Strategic Operations Finance & FP&A Analyst

Lex; Cork; On-site; EUR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple is seeking a Finance Analyst for the Operations Finance team in Cork. The role partners with Product Operations, SDM, Logistics and Ops Finance to optimize costs, provide actionable insights, and support quarterly reviews.

You will model financial scenarios and prepare management information for executive decision making. Working with global partners, you’ll leverage AI tools and modern data platforms to drive efficiency, governance and accountability while contributing to Apple’s

Qualifications

• Proven track record in FP&A, commercial finance, or operational accounting roles.
• Strong financial modeling and data analysis skills.
• Experience with P&L forecasting, variance analysis, and month-end close.
• Excellent communication and ability to influence cross-functional partners.
• Thrives in fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Strategic partnering for Product Operations and Cork iMac manufacturing; drive cost reviews and model financial impacts.
• Own EMEIA OCOGS P&L through forecasting, actuals, and close deliverables.
• Lead quarterly reviews with senior Operations and Finance leaders and deliver KPI reporting.
• Provide financial guidance to Operations Directors and expand scope with ad-hoc analyses.
• Champion cost-reduction initiatives and support sustainability targets.
• Collaborate with regional finance teams to scale initiatives globally.
• Ensure governance and internal controls across models and workflows.
• Leverage AI tools and automation to improve workflows and insights.

Skills

FP&A

Financial modeling

P&L forecasting

Variance analysis

Cross-functional partnering

Job description

Apple is seeking a Finance Analyst for the Operations Finance team in Cork. The role partners with Product Operations, SDM, Logistics and Ops Finance to optimize costs, provide actionable insights, and support quarterly reviews.

You will model financial scenarios and prepare management information for executive decision making. Working with global partners, you’ll leverage AI tools and modern data platforms to drive efficiency, governance and accountability while contributing to Apple’s