Financial Analyst

Financial Analyst - Permanent - Hybrid - Cork

We're partnering with a leading global FMCG company, known for its prestigious and iconic brands around the world. This is an exciting opportunity for a Financial Analyst to join a dynamic and high-performing finance team.

Overview

Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in supporting financial and operational processes, with a focus on period-end close, overhead reporting, budgeting, and forecasting. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a fast-paced, global business environment.

• Complete month-end processing in line with strict deadlines and accuracy standards.
• Ensure compliance with group financial reporting standards.
• Prepare and support budgeting cycles and monthly financial reports, working closely with budget owners.
• Analyse operational metrics and cost data to identify actionable insights.
• Provide support for both internal and external audits.
• Assist with ongoing process improvements and various ad hoc analysis and reporting.
• Ensure adherence to internal control frameworks.

• Newly Qualified or Qualified by Experience (QBE).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage large datasets.
• Previous industry experience in a food or manufacturing background is a plus.
• IT Proficient with SAP experience.
• Proactive, collaborative, and comfortable working cross-functionally.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels.

• Be part of a global company with world-class brands.
• Work in a collaborative, fast-paced, and values-driven environment.
• Grow your career in finance with exposure to global processes and stakeholders.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.