Corporate Affairs Manager Water Safety Ireland

1 day ago


Galway, Ireland Water Safety Full time

Our client Water Safety Ireland (WSI) Galway is currently recruiting for a Corporate Affairs Manager (Qualified Accountant). Hybrid role – in the office for a minimum of 2 days a week.

This is a new position reflecting the increased workload in WSI which will require the establishment of a Corporate Affairs Unit.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Responsible for the strategic leadership of WSI’s financial affairs, developing and recommending budget and financial planning strategies, budget monitoring and reporting to the CEO.
2. Estimates preparation and negotiation, prepare and manage WSI annual budget.
3. Preparation of the annual account in accordance with DPENDR circulars and compliance with Financial Standard FRS 102.
4. Meet the requirements of the Comptroller and Auditor General for annual audit and WSI Internal Audit.
5. Ensure full compliance with Prompt payment Legislation, Revenue and Procurement guidelines and contract management.
6. Review all WSI related financial accounts, ensuring cost-effectiveness and financial efficiency and prudency.
7. Provide regular analysis of expenditure to the CEO, the Water Safety Ireland Council and other key stakeholders.
8. Develop and implement corporate affairs strategies aligned with WSI’s strategic goals and objectives.
9. Identify, manage, and resolve operational issues to support smooth functioning across all business units.
10. Evaluate, improve, and streamline business processes, using data to support decision-making.
11. Act as the main point of contact for corporate affairs matters, responding to requests and resolving issues in a timely manner.
12. Working with the CEO and Deputy CEO, develop corporate and business plans, and lead in the development of a coherent corporate affairs strategy through achievable action plans.
13. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including suppliers, partners, and regulatory bodies.
14. Oversee the formulation and implementation of plans, policies, and processes.

Key Requirements:

1. Qualified Accountant with a minimum of 5 years PQE (ACA, ACCA).
2. Previous experience of working in a public sector financial environment whilst not essential, is desirable.
3. Knowledge or the ability to quickly gain knowledge of public financial procedures.
4. Experience in the voluntary or charity sector would be an advantage.
5. Experience of regular presenting/reporting to Board/Council level.
6. Experience in project management with an ability to work effectively under pressure.
7. Strong leadership and team management skills.
8. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Closing date for applications is the 27th January 2025.

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