Finance Manager – Monaghan
This is an excellent opportunity to take a leadership role within a high volume FMCG business. This position is responsible for the day to day management of the finance function, leading monthly reporting, supporting financial planning cycles, and acting as a key business partner across operational teams. The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with strong FMCG experience and a hands on, solutions driven mindset.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily financial operations and ensure compliance with company policies and accounting principles.
- Prepare and review monthly financial statements, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Manage cash flow, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes.
- Develop and maintain financial policies and procedures.
- Lead the annual budgeting process, working closely with department heads to ensure realistic and achievable budgets.
- Prepare financial forecasts and analyse variances between actuals and forecasts, providing insights and recommendations.
- Generate comprehensive financial reports and presentations for the General Manager and ownership.
- Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and potential risks.
- Conduct periodic audits to assess the effectiveness of internal controls and compliance with policies.
- Coordinate with other departments to ensure a collaborative approach to financial management.
- Assist the General Manager in developing long-term financial strategies and business plans.
- Provide financial insights and support for business development initiatives and capital projects.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA or equivalent)
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in financial management, preferably in the FMCG industry.
- Proficiency in financial management software and advanced Excel skills.
- Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills.
- Proven leadership abilities and experience managing a finance team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
To apply for this Finance Manager role apply via the link below or reach out to Stephen Cunningham for a confidential chat.