Finance Manager, Galway

Galway
Posted 4 days ago
Salary: € 80,000-85,000

Job Details

Take your business partnering, financial analysis and people management skills to the next level

This Finance Manager job in Galway with a global industry leader arises due to ongoing investment and growth of their Galway operations which is part of this company’s international network. It encompasses business partnering with department leaders in operations and corporate services, managing and overseeing the work of Financial Accountants and Financial Analysts particularly at month-end, engaging in cross-functional process improvement projects and comes with high visibility with SLT members.

As the Finance Manager you will:

Work alongside department directors to analyse their monthly budget performance, understand variances and provide a narrative on what’s driving revenue and costs
Create and update annual budgets and quarterly forecasts for senior management to inform business decision making
Manage project budgets for new products at various stages of the product development lifecycle
Manage a team of finance employees, overseeing their work and provide coaching for their career development
Maintain effective controls for your business units including SOX and US GAAP compliance
Liaise with internal and external auditors on their requests and ensure audit readiness through effective processes, procedures and reports
Drive process improvements and cost saving initiatives in partnership with cross-functional teams, particularly in the areas of unit cost production and overheads
Contribute to R&D tax credits and IDA grant proposals, allocations and associated audits

This company have a state-of-the-art manufacturing centre based in Galway serving EMEA and have a 20+ finance team incorporating FP&A, Financial Reporting, Tax, Payroll and global projects providing you with ample room for career progression. A publicly listed company, they are early adopters of A.I. and Power BI which automates what were once manual tasks to allow their team focus on the value-added work. They offer employee flexibility with a hybrid working model and flexible start and finish times daily creating the conditions for you to do your best work.

The package on offer is between €80,000-€85,000 including a competitive base salary, annual bonus, company pension contributions, full family health insurance, annual pay reviews and hybrid working.

To become the Finance Manager you will hold a professional accountancy qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with 5+ years’ industry PQE working in a multinational company.

Apply today or call Shane Lynott, Talent Acquisition Manager, on 086-1282059 or email Shanelynott@fpna.ie to arrange a confidential discussion.

Testimonial

Edel didn’t just read our job spec—she read the room. By taking the time to visit us in person, she gained a genuine understanding of our culture and values. Her communication throughout the process was clear, timely, and proactive, keeping us confidently informed every step of the way. Her thoughtful approach and commitment to finding the right fit made all the difference. We were thoroughly impressed with Edel.
Anthony Brennan, Chief People Officer at Atlantic Aviation Group

I have known Edel [Vahey] for many years and she has helped source several candidates for us that are now part of our Finance team at HID Global Ireland. We continued to work closely with Edel when we were growing the team for our European Centre of Excellence. Edel has an extensive network of top talent and never fails to provide us with highly qualified and experienced candidates that fit well with our company culture. I value Edel’s professionalism, trust her intuition and the experience she brings to every recruitment effort. I would highly recommend using Edel and her Company for any recruitment needs you might have.
HID Global Ireland

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