Job description
What You Need to Know:
A fantastic opening has arisen for a Finance Manager to join an expanding business in Waterford.
This hybrid position offers the chance to shape the company’s finance operations and have a direct impact on business growth, making it ideal for someone who enjoys taking initiative in a lively environment.
Your New Job:
You’ll be reporting to the CFO and working closely with a driven, collaborative team. Your focus will be on leading financial reporting, managing budgets, and improving finance processes to ensure the business is set up for future success.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial statements and management reports
- Support the development of finance team members
- Manage the budgeting cycle and rolling forecasts
- Monitor and report on cash flow, budgets, and statutory obligations
- Streamline finance workflows, reporting solutions, and drive process improvements
- Ensure accurate, timely month-end closing and communicate findings to leadership
- Highlight opportunities to optimise spending while supporting business objectives
- Maintain high standards for financial controls, compliance, and accuracy
- Evaluate investments and track their effectiveness for the business
- Assist with audit processes and meet tax and regulatory deadlines
- Work together with other departments to encourage budget management and ownership
What Are We Looking For?:
- 3–5 years’ background in finance, accounting, or related roles
- Recognised accounting qualification preferred
- Strong skills in reporting, budgeting, and forecasting
- Excellent understanding of financial controls and compliance rules
- Proficient in Excel and finance software
- Highly organised, proactive, and able to manage tasks independently
- Enjoys working in rapid-growth or fast-evolving businesses
- Experience with finance systems upgrades
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