Your new company A well-established financial services organisation with a growing presence in Ireland. The business is undergoing a period of integration and transformation following a recent acquisition, and this role sits within their motor finance division. Your new role As Finance Manager, you'll join a small finance team on a 6-9 month fixed-term contract with a potential for this to convert to a permanent position for the right candidate. Reporting to the Financial Controller, your focus will be on strengthening financial controls and governance. You'll lead a finance clean-up initiative, reviewing and improving processes such as balance sheet reconciliations, bank mandates, and documentation. You'll also support audit and statutory account delivery, working closely with senior stakeholders across Ireland and the UK. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Accountant with Audit and Financial Services experience Strong understanding of trial balance, month-end reporting, and internal controls Proven experience in process improvement, documentation, and governance Excellent communication skills and confidence in engaging with cross-functional stakeholders Ability to work independently and deliver structured outcomes Experience with SAP and Excel is a plus Full working rights in Ireland What you'll get in return Competitive salary: €80,000-€90,000 Flexible working hours (core 9am-5:30pm) Hybrid model: 3 days WFH (initially more time in-office during onboarding) Inclusive pension and strong benefits package Opportunity to work in a flat, collaborative organisation with strong UK-Ireland support Exposure to a well-respected brand in financial services with ambitious growth plans What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Ireland is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment (Ireland) Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Skills: Finance Manager Project Finance Manager Financial Controller Benefits: Work From Home €80 000 - €90 000