Department:Business Development
Type:ON-SITE
Region:Waterford
Location:Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Experience:Director
Estimated Salary:€90,000 - €130,000
Skills:
ACCOUNTINGFINANCIAL MANAGEMENTCOMMERCIAL ACUMENMANAGEMENT REPORTINGBUDGETINGFORECASTINGCASHFLOW MANAGEMENTCAPEXBANKINGBOARD REPORTINGINVESTOR RELATIONSFINANCIAL CONTROLSSTAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENTFMCG
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Job Description

Posted on: February 26, 2026

Finance DirectorFMCG - KilkennyPosition Description

Newly created position with a well-established SME, FMCG business embarking on a period of sustained growth and development. The Finance Director will play a lead role in the business implementing a growth strategy, and driving continuous profitable growth in the business. Key aspects of role will involve:

  • Commercial decision support and management reporting, establishing MI systems to provide high quality management information and KPI insights
  • Ensuring optimal margins and revenue growth achieved
  • Working closely with Sales team on pricing strategies
  • Budgeting & forecasting, business planning, risk assessment
  • Strong cashflow management
  • Capex - evaluating proposals, developing businesses cases and ROI
  • Managing all banking activities
  • Board presentation and reporting and investor reporting
  • Ensuring a best-in-class Accounting & Finance function with robust controls operating

Candidate Background

The ideal candidate will have the following background:

  • Qualified Accountant, with a strong commercial acumen
  • Proven track-record for delivery in career to date
  • Hands-on experience of running a finance function within a smaller, scaling business
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established FMCG business (high volume, low margin) business preparing to embark on a period of sustained growth and development.

Remuneration

Competitive base salary, performance bonus and benefits.

Application / Registration Process

  • Please note, if Yes not ticked to all questions in application process, your application may not get reviewed.
  • If you’re interested in a career move however, this position may not be the right, please feel free to register with FK International directly on our website.
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