Financial Director

ProSource Group; Munster; On-site; EUR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established construction company in Tipperary is seeking an experienced Finance Director to lead their financial operations and strategic direction. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in the Irish construction industry and a strong commercial mindset. This role offers an opportunity for long-term career development and potential equity participation for the right candidate.

Benefits

Long-term career role

Opportunity for equity participation

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a senior finance role within the Irish construction industry.
• Strong commercial and strategic mindset with the ability to influence decisions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all financial operations of the business.
• Provide strategic insight and commercial guidance to the leadership team.
• Manage and mentor a capable finance team.

Skills

Financial operations management

Budgeting and forecasting

Strategic insight

Commercial guidance

Team leadership

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)

Job description

Our client, a well-established construction company based in Tipperary, is seeking an experienced and commercially focused Finance Director to join their leadership team. The company currently delivers 200+ residential units per annum and has ambitious plans for continued, sustainable growth.

This is a pivotal role for an accomplished accountant with a strong background in the Irish construction sector who wants to play a key part in driving the company’s financial and strategic direction over the next decade.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee all financial operations of the business, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and financial reporting.
• Provide strategic insight and commercial guidance to the Managing Director and senior leadership team.
• Manage and mentor a small, capable finance team responsible for the day-to-day financial operations.
• Develop and implement financial systems, controls, and processes to support business growth.
• Partner closely with project managers and operations to ensure accurate project costing, profitability analysis, and financial discipline.
• Oversee relationships with banks, auditors, tax advisors, and key external stakeholders.
• Contribute to business planning, investment appraisal, and funding decisions.
• Drive continuous improvement and efficiencies across the finance function.

Key Requirements:

• Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent).
• Proven experience in a senior finance role within the Irish construction industry – residential development experience highly desirable.
• Strong commercial and strategic mindset with the ability to influence key decisions.
• Confident, assertive leader with the ability to manage and develop a small finance team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Hands-on approach with the willingness to be office-based full-time in Tipperary.

Opportunity:

• Long-term career role – the company is seeking someone who wants to be part of its growth story for the next 10+ years.
• Genuine scope for equity participation for the right candidate once they have proven themselves and contributed to the company’s success.

ProSource Finance is a dedicated Recruitment Company providing Finance Recruitment Solutions across Ireland.