Finance Controller, EMEA

Financial Controller, EMEA

Glanbia Performance Nutrition

Join this dynamic team focused on delivering better nutrition for every step of life’s journey

The Opportunity

A vacancy has arisen for a Financial Controller, EMEA in Dublin, Ireland on a FTC basis. This is a 12 month maternity cover contract. 

• Preparation and Reviewer of Monthly Consolidated P&Ls and Balance Sheet for internal commercial reporting purposes and for Group consolidation.

• Maintenance of financial ledgers and accounting processes, including responsibility for balance sheet integrity.
• Act as the primary liaison between the Genpact EMEA team and the Glanbia team, while overseeing, supporting, and managing Genpact in the successful delivery of their new responsibilities
• Project managing key business processes throughout the year including month end and year end cycles, and internal and external audits, from an accounting and controlling standpoint.
• Coordinating and managing key stakeholders and contributors both internally and externally as part of the GPN International divisional Group and Statutory audits.
• Cash management and treasury duties, liaison with the Group Treasury function.
• Ensuring that commercial and statutory financial reports are completed on time and being continuously developed to meet the changing demands of the business.
• Promote and maintain a rigorous control environment with appropriate level of documentation and controls compliance testing. Identify areas for control improvement and working with business partners to implement change to improve the control environment.
• Ensuring compliance with all accounting, tax, and legal requirements across the countries in the region.
• Assisting the Financial Controller International on the on-going development of the finance function ways of working and its support of the commercial operations.
• Implementation of financial control system and recruitment of resources into acquisitions.

The Skills you will bring to the team

• Minimum 5+ years PQE experience in a senior role and multinational environment or fast moving and dynamic business.
• Proven track record of managing cross functional projects to tight deadlines.
• Proven experience operating in a Financial Control team – Large MNC preferably.
• In depth knowledge of accounting and financial principles as well as technical accounting skills.
• Results driven, must be able to engage with multiple stakeholders in particular working directly within/across international markets and within an FMCG environment.
• Experience in managing, motivating, and influencing in an environment of rapidly changing workload, tight deadlines, in the context of high client expectations and tight time frames. Ability to influence.
• A self-starter who has the ability to work well within a team and across geographical boundaries.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical, good judgement making and logical decision maker.
• Excellent written and verbal communicator.
• Proven track record of stakeholder management.
• Proven ability of dealing with ambiguity.

If you think you have what it takes, but don't necessarily meet every single point on the job description, please apply!

Where and how you will work 

The opportunity will be based in Dublin or Kilkenny with hybrid working arrangements available. This allows you a greater choice in how you work and live, giving you a better work-life balance.

What we would like to offer you!

The opportunity to develop your career on a global stage, continuous learning through an on-demand learning platform, and a competitive compensation package including staff discounts, generous family leave policy.

About Glanbia

Glanbia is a better nutrition company with three divisions: Performance Nutrition, Health & Nutrition and Dairy Nutrition. Collectively and with our partners we offer an incredible breadth of expertise in nutrition. We employ a team of 5800 people, work with global food and beverage companies, and sell our award-winning and market-leading brands and ingredients in more than 100 countries worldwide

At Glanbia, we celebrate diversity, because we know that our individual strengths make us stronger together. We welcome and encourage interest from a variety of candidates, we will give your application consideration, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.

At Glanbia, our culture celebrates individuality, knowing that together we are more.

At Glanbia, we celebrate diversity, because we know that our individual strengths make us stronger together. We welcome and encourage interest from a wide variety of candidates, and we will give your application consideration, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, or disability status.