Job Title: Corporate Finance Analyst
Location:
Dublin, Ireland
Job Type:
12-month contract with an ASAP start date
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(Without Visa Sponsorship - not open for C2C)
Department:
Finance & Accounting
Job Summary:
We are hiring on behalf of our client for a
Corporate Finance Analyst
who will play a key role in supporting the daily operations of the Finance & Accounting department. This position involves managing core finance functions such as
Accounts Receivable (AR), Billing, Accounts Payable (AP), and Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A).
The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in budgeting, forecasting, planning, and reporting, and will collaborate across departments to optimize financial processes and drive operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support daily finance operations including AR, billing, AP, and general ledger activities.
* Assist with budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and long-range planning.
* Analyze financial data and create meaningful reports and dashboards to support business decision-making.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Sales, Operations, IT, etc.) to identify and implement improvements to finance and accounting processes.
* Partner with Accounting on monthly and quarterly close activities to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
* Prepare ad-hoc financial models, business case analyses, and presentations for leadership.
* Maintain and enhance reporting tools and dashboards using Power BI and Tableau.
* Leverage ERP systems (Oracle, Hyperion) to extract, analyze, and interpret financial data.
* Support compliance with internal policies and external regulations related to financial operations.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field.
* 3–5 years of relevant experience in corporate finance, FP&A, and/or accounting operations.
* Demonstrated experience in finance transformation, including building business cases and consulting on transformation initiatives.
* Experience with shared services models and transitioning finance processes to shared service centers.
* Role will be approximately 85% focused on finance transformation and 15% on finance BAU (business as usual).
* Strong understanding of core finance processes: AR, AP, billing, and forecasting.
* Experience with Oracle ERP and Hyperion Financial Management tools.
* Proficiency in dashboarding and reporting tools such as Power BI and Tableau.
* Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial modeling.
* Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
* CPA, CFA, or MBA is a plus.
* Experience in a mid to large-size organization or shared services environment.
* Exposure to process improvement initiatives and finance transformation projects.