Snr Finance Manager - up to €130,000 - Manufacturing

PeopleSource; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading finance recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Finance Manager to provide high-quality financial reporting and analysis in the manufacturing sector. This role focuses on process improvement, stakeholder engagement, and operational efficiency, offering a competitive salary and benefits. Qualified accountants with experience in financial control are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Bonus

Pension

Health Cover

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with experience in financial control.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing finance and cost accounting.
• Analytical mindset with detail orientation.

Responsibilities

• Consolidate and prepare monthly financial reports.
• Lead financial planning and forecasting activities.
• Drive improvements in month-end processes.

Skills

Financial Reporting

Process Improvement

Analytical Skills

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

SAP

Hyperion

Essbase

Job description

Senior Finance Manager – South Dublin – Manufacturing – up to €130,000 plus package

This role is responsible for delivering high-quality financial reporting, analysis, and insights to support business decision-making, with a strong focus on process improvement, stakeholder engagement, and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Consolidate and prepare monthly financial reports, including performance dashboards and key metrics.
• Lead financial planning and forecasting activities, ensuring accuracy and alignment across teams. Co-ordinate annual budgets, working with key category managers across the business
• Analyze financial results to explain business performance, identify risks and opportunities, and support informed decision-making.
• Collaborate closely with business leaders to understand cost drivers and improve financial visibility, particularly in procurement and manufacturing.
• Drive improvements in month-end processes, standardize reporting requirements, and champion the use of Power BI and other reporting tools.
• Enhance inventory and cost accounting reporting to provide better insights into operations.
• Support strategic initiatives and provide financial input into key business decisions such as cost analysis and make-or-buy evaluations.
• Respond to ad hoc requests from internal stakeholders in a timely and efficient manner.
• Promote continuous improvement across finance functions, contributing to automation and efficiency efforts.

Requirements:

• Qualified accountant (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with solid experience in financial control and business partnering roles.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing finance, cost accounting, and P&L ownership.
• Experience with financial systems such as SAP, Hyperion, or Essbase is a plus.
• Familiarity with US GAAP and SOX-compliant environments.
• Analytical mindset with a detail-oriented and solution-driven approach.
• Clear communicator with the ability to influence through professionalism and credibility.
• Comfortable managing deadlines and condensing complex information into concise insights.

Remuneration:

• Up to €130,000 plus bonus, pension, health cover, hybrid

Contact:

• Rachel Tubridy on 086 662 9674 or email [e-mail]

PeopleSource is a finance and accounting recruitment firm based in Ireland. This role will not qualify for sponsorship; therefore all applicants must have the right to work in Ireland.

Due to the level of responses for recently posted roles, similar is expected for this advert. Only successful applicants will be contacted. Apologies in advance but the volume of applications has been too high to be able to contact everyone with feedback. Thanks for understanding.