Overview
Our client, a well-established Irish business with a strong European presence, is seeking an interim Head of Finance to support a critical growth phase at their Oranmore, Co.
Galway site.
Operating across crop protection, veterinary, amenity and garden care sectors, the business is backed by significant investment and a clear strategic plan.
This is a hands-on, high-impact contract role focused on financial leadership, governance, and strategic support during a period of change.
Role Overview
Reporting to the CEO and Board, the Head of Finance will lead core finance activities, ensuring robust reporting, compliance, and commercial insight.
The role will stabilise and strengthen the finance function while supporting key strategic and operational initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and monthly management reporting
Ensure audit readiness, regulatory compliance, and strong financial controls
Provide clear financial insight to the Board and senior leadership
Partner with Operations and Commercial teams on performance analysis and investment decisions
Support capital projects, funding initiatives, and M&A-related activity as required
Drive targeted improvements across finance processes and systems
Key Requirements
Senior finance leadership experience with strong governance and reporting expertise
Proven ability to operate at Board level and influence senior stakeholders
Strong analytical and commercial mindset
Experience with ERP systems (SAP desirable)
Ability to deliver quickly in a contract/interim environment
Contract Details
3-month fixed-term contract
Competitive daily or monthly rate, commensurate with experience
Based in Oranmore, Co.
Galway (hybrid potential depending on needs)
Eligibility
Candidates must be eligible to work in Ireland/EU.
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