9/1/2025 a head of strategic finance

3 weeks ago

Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Principal Connections Ltd Full time

Principal Connections - executive search has been exclusively retained by a leading supply chain solutions provider to appoint for the newly created position of Head of Strategic Finance. THE POSITION Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, this key role will be pivotal in shaping the organisation's strategic direction. The post-holder will deliver robust financial insights, incisive commercial analysis, and pragmatic advice to drive performance, profitability, and long-term growth. Acting as a bridge between finance, operations, and the commercial functions, the individual will support long-term planning, developing compelling business cases, and presenting financial data in a way that informs investment, pricing, and cost efficiency strategies. In addition, the post-holder will proactively identify risks and opportunities, ensuring that financial performance is continuously optimised. REQUIREMENTS Candidates will demonstrate a blend of strong technical expertise, commercial acumen, and the ability to influence and engage stakeholders effectively. They must be capable of translating complex financial information into clear, actionable insights, presenting data in a way that supports informed decision-making at executive and board level. Exceptional analytical ability, sound problem-solving skills, and adaptability within a dynamic environment are essential, together with integrity and discretion in handling sensitive information. Applicants will be professionally qualified accountants with significant experience in finance business partnering or commercial finance, ideally gained within a relevant industry. Strong communication and relationship management skills are critical, as the role requires regular interaction with both financial and non-financial stakeholders across the organisation. REMUNERATION A competitive remuneration package will be on offer to successful candidate. HOW TO APPLY To apply, please submit a Curriculum Vitae by email to Principal Connections via the online 'Apply Option' available in strictest confidence, for the immediate attention of: Eilish Devine, Partner. For a confidential discussion please contact Eilish Devine on . ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Principal Connections is acting as an employment agency and has been retained to manage this important appointment process. We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity and encourage applications under all nine grounds of the Employment Equality Act. Candidates for this post will be sourced through both an advertised selection and executive search process. Only applications submitted through the available online application options or via the email address provided where a print advertisement will be considered. Please note that any offer of employment will be made subject to satisfactory reference checks as well as any other background checks and/or assessments deemed appropriate to the process. By applying for this vacancy with Principal Connections, you accept the Term's & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Cookies Policy which can be found on our website. ABOUT PRINCIPAL CONNECTIONS Principal Connections is a leading executive search and leadership consulting firm serving organisations across Ireland, the United Kingdom and internationally. We are also part of Agilium Worldwide LLC (Est. 1984), independently ranked one of the world's top global executive search groups. (55+ offices, 30+ countries, 250+ consultants). Visit our other Live Assignments Skills: Senior Executive Finance Commercial

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