Director of Finance

7 days ago

Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Boardmatch Ireland Ltd. Full time

GIY is seeking a Financial Director to join our Board of Directors. This is a voluntary role providing strategic financial oversight to ensure the continued growth and sustainability of GIY. The Financial Director will play a key role in governance, compliance, and risk management, working closely with the Board, CEO, and internal finance team.

Who We Are

GIY is a social enterprise that inspires and empowers people to grow their own food. Through our education programs, food experiences, and community projects, we aim to create a healthier, more sustainable world. Our headquarters, GROW HQ, in Waterford, is a national centre for food education, home to a thriving café, gardens, and learning spaces.

Board: Main Responsibilities

The Board of Directors oversees GIY's strategic direction, governance, and sustainability. Board members:

  • Provide leadership and ensure alignment with GIY's mission and values
  • Support the CEO and management team in achieving strategic objectives
  • Oversee compliance with legal and financial obligations
  • Ensure financial sustainability and risk management
  • Advocate for GIY and help grow its network of supporters

Finance Director: Main Responsibilities

In addition to general board duties, the Financial Director will:

  • Join the Remuneration Subcommittee, with potential to chair in the future
  • Provide oversight of financial policies, controls, and compliance
  • Act as an authorised signatory for GIY
  • Support the Board in reviewing annual accounts and financial reports
  • Work with the CEO and Director of Finance to implement auditor recommendations
  • Advise on new financial procedures when necessary
  • Ensure robust accounting practices are in place

Skills & Experience

We are looking for an individual with:

  • An accountancy qualification, ideally with at least 10 years of management experience
  • Experience working in or having worked in a large finance or consultancy firm or another relevant industry
  • An understanding of social enterprise and an appreciation of the sector
  • The time and commitment to fulfil the role effectively
  • A strong desire to implement the highest standards of governance
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
  • Previous experience as a treasurer or finance director on the board of a CLG, charity, or social enterprise (desirable but not essential)

Time Commitment & Location

  • The Board meets approximately six times per year, with a mix of in-person and online meetings
  • Additional subcommittee meetings and ad-hoc consultations may be required
  • The role is voluntary, but reasonable expenses may be covered
  • Location: Based in Ireland (required)

Application Process

The deadline for applications is Monday 5th May 2025.

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