Finance Business Partner, Acquisitions & Projects – Completed Assignment**

**FP&A have successfully sourced a candidate for this position. If you are interested in similar positions in the future, please give me a call on 09495 57033 or email me at edelvahey@fpna.ie for an exploratory conversation.**

Put your own stamp on the business! – Move away from month-end activities!

The purpose of this newly created Finance Business Partner/FP&A Accountant job in Galway is to project manage the integration of a newly acquired manufacturing business of over €100m t/o, and thereafter become the “go-to” expert for all finance related activities & decisions for this new business area.

This Finance Business Partner (FBP) job, which sits on the financial analyst team, suits a Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with approx 3+ years PQE in Galway. It uniquely offers you full autonomy on decisions to create a successful & empathic integration plan, using your existing financial or GL accounting experience to direct, guide and support the acquired finance team on the necessary changes to their month-end processes.

You will simultaneously grow your skills in financial analysis, project support, leadership, acquisition & integration accounting within an international manufacturing finance team.  It also allows you to move away from the month-end deadlines and schedules that so often cut into your work-life balance goals. And finally it could offer you your first move into the manufacturing sector, as no previous manufacturing sector experience is required.

More about your new job:

An excellent job for an ambitious, commercially astute ACA, ACCA or CIMA accountant, it offers you a chance of unrivalled learning and development as you work closely with a Global VP Finance and a Global Finance Director in a highly visible financial analysis and project accounting job in one of Galway’s top employers. Joining a company renowned for team collaboration, a fun & driven working environment, world-class IT systems and strong employee recognition & development initiatives, this job will offer you excellent autonomy, flexibility and accountability, in the new, state-of-the-art facility of a highly successful, well-established multinational company.

Reporting to the BU Global Finance Director, with direct access to the Global VP Finance, you will be given autonomy for:

1. Assisting with the integration processes for new acquisitions and advise management on risks within acquisition entities and mitigations.
2. Preparation of forecasts, budgets and consolidation for acquisitions.
3. Provision of input on local finance policies and procedures ensuring ongoing compliance for all accounting and finance operations.
4. Support of the monthly and quarterly financial reporting cycle in accordance with IFRS including preparation, analysis and posting of journals, monthly accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations
5. Review and reconciliation of inter-company accounts, as well as multi-currency bank reconciliations and related variance analysis.
6. Participate in, or lead other ad-hoc projects

Once the integration project is fully complete, you will support the Business Area’s finance, management & operational teams on all operational, commercial and strategic decisions.

Hybrid working: With options to work from home 2 days a week, this newly created senior finance jon has arisen as a result of growth through acquisitions, as well as additional support requirements on numerous ongoing projects across the global business.

Is this job for you?

If you are an ambitious Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) currently working in financial accounting or financial analysis in a multinational environment, we want to talk to you.

Salary and Conditions:

Base salary will be offered at approximately €65,000 – 70,000
Excellent benefits include 5% bonus, 25 days holidays, full health insurance & 5% pension as well as unrivalled career development opportunities in a 35 strong finance team in Galway.

A truly impressive company in Galway, this organisation are attracting the best talent in Galway for their open vacancies.

What next:

To be considered for this exciting job, please send a CV through the links provided without delay. For queries or further information, you can contact Edel Vahey, Director/Recruitment Manager at FP&A on 09495-57033.

**Interviews are taking place very shortly so please do not delay in applying if interested.