Director Of Finance

We are seeking an experienced and visionary Director of Finance to lead the financial strategy and operations of our hospital. This pivotal role ensures robust policies, procedures, and progressive financial systems are in place to maximise resources for delivering exceptional rehabilitation services.

As a key adviser to the Chief Executive, Board of Directors, and departmental leaders, you will shape financial management strategies that support flexibility, innovation, and long-term sustainability. You will also represent the hospital in external financial and service-related forums, bringing insight and influence to broader healthcare discussions.

Qualifications

The candidate must, on the latest date for receiving completed application forms for the office, have:

• Educated to Degree level and /or ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified,
• The post holder will hold least 10 year’s Finance experience at a management level.
• The post holder will possess in-depth understanding of the operating environment, ideally gained through working in a similar environment.
• H/She will be an excellent communicator-written and oral and be equipped with strong influencing and relationship management skills
• A proficiency in the use of relevant Finance or compatible software packages i.e. Agresso, J.D. Edwards, Sage or equivalent.
• A high capacity for responsibility and individual initiative.
• An understanding of the Health Services Sector
• Familiarity with corporate accounting for complex entities.

Critical Competencies:

The following competencies are critical to the delivery of results and/or to superior performance in this role.

• Leadership
• Decision making
• Strategic Orientation
• Influencing and gaining commitment / Change Management
• Customer Service Orientation
• Attention to detail

For more details about this post, please see the job description attached.

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Informal enquiries to June Stanley, Chief Executive Officer via email at CEO.Office@NRH.IE

Application Closing Date: 5:00 PM - Wednesday, 3rd December 2025

Anticipated Interview Date: Interviews for the Director of Finance post will be held during the week commencing 15th December 2025. Shortlisted candidates will be notified and provided with confirmation of the date and time of their interview.

How to Apply: Applicants are required to submit a curriculum vitae and cover letter via the "Apply" function on Rezoomo.

*Please be advised that only applications submitted through Rezoomo prior to the specified deadline will be considered. Should you encounter any technical difficulties during the application process, please contact the Human Resources Department at dept.humanresouces@nrh.ie before the closing date.

**The NRH reserves the right to extend the application deadline based on the volume of suitable applications.

***Shortlisting will be carried out on the basis of the information supplied in your CV. The criteria for Shortlisting are based on the requirements of the post as outlined above. Failure to include information regarding these requirements may result in you not being called forward for the next stage of the selection process.

A Panel may be formed from those interviewed and from which current and future Finance Director vacancies may be filled.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and support a smoke-free workplace policy.