Chief Financial Officer (Exclusive) - Mid-West of Ireland

Due to the recent promotion of the incumbent, an innovative engineering and design company with significant growth plans is seeking to hire CFO. As part of the senior leadership team, you will report to the CEO and manage a team of finance professionals across 3 distinct functions - reporting, analysis and operations. You will possess a commercial awareness and the ability to underpin the firm’s growth trajectory through excellent finance leadership, management, resourcefulness and driving robust processes that remain effective through scale.

You will lead the finance team, enhance financial reporting and systems, support commercial decisions through accurate financial modelling and scenario planning. You will be a commercial business partner to the CEO and other key Stakeholders, identifying commercial opportunities and operational efficiencies.

The responsibilities of the CFO include:

• Act as a strategic partner to the CEO
• Providing insightful and value-added analysis to the Senior Team
• Provide strategic leadership to the finance function
• Identify, assess and recommend growth opportunities
• Raising debt and funding
• Protect the growth strategy through monitoring operational working capital
• Risk registry, financial reporting, modelling, technology & control enhancements

The ideal candidate will have experience leading and managing a finance function in a commercially oriented business. You will possess the ability to manage stakeholder relationships, drive accuracy and timeliness within the financial reporting team and develop the commercial finance professionals to add value to the senior stakeholders around them. You will be a commercial focused professional adding measurable value to the executive team.

Apply with your CV or register your interest with Michael Nolan today at michael.nolan@robertwalters.com, 0876598178. Shortlisting process begins soon, Michael will review and respond to every applicant and arrange time to speak about this role where skills align.