Brilliant opportunity for an experienced finance leader to lead finance & compliance of a not-for-profit organisation in South Dublin.
This senior leadership role will ensure financial sustainability, effective governance, and risk management while supporting the organisation's strategic objectives. As the successful applicant you will oversee all financial and compliance aspects of the organisation
Responsibilities:
- Lead the financial strategy/organisational budget, planning, and reporting to ensure financial sustainability.
- Lead and develop a team and foster a high-performance culture
- Prepare annual budgets, forecasts, and financial models
- Oversee financial controls and systems, accounting policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with best practices.
- Manage cash flow, reserves, and investment strategies
- Ensure timely and accurate management accounts, financial statements, and reports for the Board.
- Oversee payroll, taxation, grant management, and funding applications.
- Co-ordination of all grant applications
- Develop new income opportunities and funding streams
- Ensure adherence to all statutory and regulatory requirements, including charity governance,
- Maintain robust internal control systems
- Oversee data protection, procurement, and contract management.
- Manage all aspects of insurance provision for the organisation
- Act as the key liaison with external HR Advisory service
Requirements:
- Qualified accountant (with significant post-qualification experience) in a senior finance role
- Deep knowledge of financial management, compliance, and risk governance.
- Experience managing audits, grant funding, and public sector reporting requirements.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Familiarity with public funding and regulatory frameworks in Ireland.
- Understanding of charity governance and compliance best practices.
