Head of Financial Control & Finance Ops, SSC

SB110598
  • €100,000 - 110,000
  • Dublin City Centre, Republic of Ireland
  • Full Time

Head of Financial Control & Finance Operations, Shared Service 

About Your New Employer

  • International professional services company with significant growth potential. 
  • A business with a flexible attitude to working environments who allow extensive hybrid working. 

About Your New Job

  • As Head of Financial Control & Finance Operations, you will join the EMEA leadership team, reporting directly to the CFO EMEA. You will be the operational deputy for finance, leading a diverse, multi-country operation.
  • You will lead all aspects of financial control, shared services, treasury governance, and finance transformation for the EMEA region.
  • You will ensure the finance team operates in a controlled, scalable manner that supports business growth and ongoing transformation.
  • Drive continual improvement across all legal entities, partner with Shared Service Centre leadership to enhance process and performance, and act as a trusted financial adviser to senior leadership.
  • Take ownership of banking strategy, working capital performance, operational excellence, risk management, and finance transformation initiatives.

What Skills You Need

  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
  • Broad post-qualified experience in senior finance leadership in multi-entity, multi-country environments.
  • Significant track record leading financial control and operating within a Shared Services or Global Business Services model.
  • Strong experience in treasury, banking, liquidity, and cashflow management.
  • Demonstrable expertise in finance transformation, process automation, and improving high-volume transaction platforms.
  • Deep understanding of financial controls, governance, and international risk management.
  • Skilled people leader with experience managing distributed, multicultural teams.

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to shape finance operations across EMEA for a global leader in workforce solutions.
  • Be at the forefront of finance transformation, process automation, and business partnering.
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Career path in a company with ambitious global growth, a broad international footprint, and a commitment to employee development.
Sam Breckon Associate Director, Accountancy & Finance

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