Our Client, a renowned business with a HQ in Dublin are seeking an experienced Finance Director to join their leadership team and drive strategic financial planning, compliance, and operational excellence. Responsibilities Act as the senior finance lead for the enterprise services function, driving overall financial outcomes and P&L performance. Shape long‑range financial plans aligned with organisational priorities. Build financial frameworks that enable growth, scale and high‑quality service. Lead planning, forecasting and investment decisions with a focus on digital enablement. Maintain streamlined commercial structures, including pricing, benchmarking and chargebacks. Ensure the finance operating model supports strong accounting, FP&A and business partnering. Lead and develop the Finance team, fostering capability and performance. Establish KPIs to track efficiency and drive cost discipline. Champion initiatives that enhance productivity, reduce cost and support digital change. Support vendor negotiations alongside Procurement and leadership. Direct governance, compliance and risk management across global operations. Collaboration & Transformation Work with leaders in Digital IT, IT Operations, HR, Finance and Procurement to align financial and operational goals. Ensure enterprise services evolve with business needs. Build financial models supporting digital and transformation cases. Present financial insights and recommendations to senior leadership. Transformation Programmes Collaborate with external partners to reshape the cost base and enable future investment. Support the shift from a cost‑focused support function to a value‑driven business partner. Enable scaling, agile working methods and digital‑first service models. Advocate for data‑led decision‑making and advanced analytics. Skills & Experience ACA/ACCA‑qualified accountant with a degree in Finance, Accounting or related field. 15+ years’ progressive finance experience, including leadership within shared services or enterprise operations. Strong record managing complex P&Ls and leading transformation. Deep understanding of global service models, financial operations and digital enablers. Strong commercial judgement, stakeholder engagement and strategic thinking. Experience with ERP/analytics platforms (e.g., SAP S/4HANA, SAC). Strategic mindset aligned with long‑term organisational goals. Ability to influence and collaborate across functions and geographies. Skilled in transformation and change leadership. Results‑driven with focus on measurable impact. Committed to developing talent and building strong teams. Excellent communicator of financial insights. Work From Home | Annual Bonus / 13th Cheque | Pension Fund Seniority level: Director Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Finance Industries: Retail #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Finance Director to join their leadership team in Dublin. This pivotal role involves overseeing strategic financial planning, ensuring operational excellence, and leading a dynamic finance team. Candidates should be ACA/ACCA-qualified and possess over 15 years of progressive finance experience, including strong leadership and a record in managing complex P&Ls. Benefits include work-from-home flexibility, annual bonus options, and a pension fund, making it an attractive opportunity for finance professionals. #J-18808-Ljbffr
