Finance & Operations Manager

This established medium sized business has seen significant growth in turnover in the last 18 to 24 months. They are a warehousing and distribution business in their specialised sector.

They are currently sourcing a Finance & Operations Manager who will work closely with the business owner and Managing Director. The role will be based in their offices in North Dublin.

This role will suit a qualified accountant that can run the finance department but also has an interest in supporting the operational aspects of a business.

The Role

Finance responsibilities will include the following –

• Managing the overall accounting function of company
• Liaise with Managing Director on financial and strategic planning
• Monitoring and analysing accounts data – producing various financial reports
• Preparing monthly management accounts and year-end accounts
• Processing payroll
• Submitting Revenue Returns
• Overview of working capital debtors, creditors and stock
• Overall management of company cash-flow and budget preparation
• Annual insurance renewals
• Management of business maintenance and negotiation of office rental agreements

Operational responsibilities will include the following –

• Assist with the day-to-day management of company with –
  • Sales & Marketing
  • Purchasing & Supply Chain
  • Warehousing
  • Management of staff as needed – including assisting with annual appraisals, training, career planning, holidays and any day-to-day issues which may arise
  • Participation in strategic planning for company

The Candidate

• Qualified Accountant with 5+ years’ PQE in industry
• People management experience
• Professional approach to running a finance department with a commercial mindset
• Working knowledge of accounting software platforms, including payroll
• Proficient in MS Office, Word and Excel

The Rewards

• Salary, circa €70,000 to €75,000
• Bonus scheme
• Healthcare
• Parking
• Annual review