Head of Finance

Head of Finance, Carlingford, Ireland, 70k, Leisure

Overview:
An ambitious and growing multi-entity business operating across leisure, accommodation, and professional services is seeking an experienced Head of Finance to lead its finance function. This is a critical leadership role offering the opportunity to influence strategy, drive performance, and improve systems during an exciting period of expansion.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the finance function, including financial reporting, forecasting, and budgetingOversee cash flow, statutory accounts, tax compliance, payroll, and auditProvide commercial insight and decision support to senior stakeholdersEnsure strong financial controls and process improvements across the groupManage and develop a small finance team (currently 3 direct reports)Work closely with the GM and CEO on financial strategy and operational planning

What We’re Looking For:

Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)Proven experience in a senior finance role, ideally within multi-site operationsBackground in leisure, hospitality, property, or service-led sectors preferredStrong analytical, communication, and leadership skillsHands-on approach with the ability to operate both strategically and operationally