Finance Manager

Posted 27 February 2026
Salary 00
LocationCounty Kilkenny
Job type Permanent
Discipline Accountancy
Reference12115

Job description

What You Need to Know:
Here’s your chance to step into a key leadership role within a well-established organisation. We’re searching for an experienced Finance Manager to drive effective financial control, support business objectives, and ensure robust reporting and compliance for the accounts. This opportunity is all about making an impact and shaping financial processes.

Your New Job:
As Finance Manager, you’ll report to the Group Finance Director and play a central part with the onsite management team. This role involves leading financial oversight, managing a finance team, and ensuring processes meet high standards. You’ll oversee  reporting, budgeting, audits,  contributing to a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

Permanent Job with hybrid after successful probation
Location : Co. Kilkenny

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Oversee internal audits, ensure adherence to policies, and action improvements.

  • Deliver clear and timely management information and monthly financial results.

  • Manage and report on standard costs.

  • Manage capital expenditure reviews and post-investment analysis.

  • Drive profitability and margin improvement initiatives.

  • Handle FX forecasts, cashflow monitoring, and hedging recommendations.

  • Oversee  payroll, accounts payable function.

  • Ensure compliance with statutory and accreditation requirements.

  • Lead the finance team

  • Take on ad hoc finance projects as needed.

What Are We Looking For?:

  • Qualified Accountant with 3-4 years post qualified .

  • Experience working ideally in a senior finance position within manufacturing.

  • Track record in reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and audit management.

  • Skilled in working capital management and process improvement.

  • Exposure to FX management and capital investment review.

  • Confident leading and developing a team.

  • Advanced Excel and ERP systems ability.

  • Organised, proactive, and able to meet tight deadlines.

Apply for This Job:
Apply for this job now or get in touch with Breda Dooley  on 0874057840

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