On behalf of a boutique investment firm in Dublin, we are looking to hire a Head of Finance & Operations.
The Head of Finance & Operations will play a crucial role in shaping the financial strategy and operational efficiency of the business. This position requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills, financial acumen, and a proven track record of implementing and overseeing financial and operational processes.
Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic financial insights to the CEO and executive team for decision-making.
- Run the budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
- Develop and maintain accurate cash flow forecasts to predict the organization's short-term and long-term liquidity needs.
- Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to team members to support their professional development.
- Qualified Accountant who holds a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 10 years of progressive experience in finance and operations roles.
- Proven experience in strategic financial planning and analysis.
- Ability to analyze the company's cash position and liquidity, identifying potential risks and opportunities.
- Excellent leadership, communication and team management skills.
The ideal candidate will be ambitious, hard-working and willing to challenge key decisions made by the CEO. They will have a hands-on approach and will enjoy running the day-to-day operations of a small but fast-paced investment firm. This role will be an integral part of the business and will have exposure to external stakeholders such as institutional Joint Venture partners.