Location: County Meath, Ireland
Working pattern: Hybrid – 3 days per week on site
Employment Type: Contract or Permanent
We're partnering with a
key client in the manufacturing and industrial sector
, based in
County Meath
,
Ireland
who are seeking an experienced
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
to lead their finance function and support the next phase of the organisation's growth.
This is a senior leadership role with full responsibility for financial strategy, governance, and performance.
The successful candidate will act as a trusted advisor to the executive team, combining strong technical expertise with commercial insight and a hands-on approach.
Why apply?
Join a well-established organisation with a strong local and operational footprint
Senior leadership role with real influence on business strategy and direction
Hybrid working model with
3 days per week on site in County Meath, Ireland
Competitive executive-level salary and benefits package
Opportunity to lead, shape, and evolve the finance function long-term
What you'll be doing
Leading and developing the finance team, setting clear direction and standards
Owning the organisation's financial strategy, planning, and performance management
Overseeing month-end, year-end, and statutory reporting processes
Providing accurate, timely financial insight to the executive team and board
Managing budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning
Ensuring strong financial controls, governance, and compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements
Acting as the primary point of contact for external auditors, advisors, banks, and other stakeholders
Supporting commercial decision-making across operations, capital investment, and growth initiatives
Identifying and driving continuous improvement across finance processes, systems, and reporting
Qualifications
Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
Proven experience in a senior finance leadership role (CFO, Finance Director, or equivalent)
Strong technical accounting, financial reporting, and governance expertise
Commercially astute with the ability to influence and challenge at senior level
Experience working in an operational, manufacturing, or industrial environment
Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills
Hands-on, pragmatic approach with the ability to balance strategic and operational priorities
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