Finance Business Partner
JOB_53855611126218Job type
PermanentLocation
Dublin North/MeathWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Financial And Management AccountingIndustry
Supply Chain & LogisticsPay
€70,000 - €85,000
Finance Business Partner/Controller – up to €85k DOE - North Dublin
Your new company
A leading global organisation within the transport and logistics sector is seeking a highly analytical and commercially minded Finance Business Partner to join its Dublin‑based team. Renowned for operational excellence and a collaborative, international working environment, this company offers an outstanding platform for ambitious finance professionals looking to make a meaningful impact in a fast‑paced business.
Your new role
- Daily performance monitoring, including KPIs, shipment activity, customer performance and margin analysis
- Full product P&L ownership, including month‑end reporting, product profitability, file‑level and shipment‑level analysis
- Monthly forecasting and variance analysis, providing clear insights to support business decisions
- Yearly budgeting, working cross‑functionally to build and present robust annual budgets
- Group reporting, ensuring accuracy, consistency and timely delivery of financial information
- Customer and commercial insight, including profitability reviews, performance trends and pricing/bid support
- Cross‑department business partnering, building strong relationships across Operations, Finance, Product and the wider management team
- Supporting process improvement, challenging assumptions and identifying opportunities to enhance financial and operational performance
What you'll need to succeed
- 5+ years’ experience in finance, business partnering, controlling or FP&A
- Professional accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA), ideally with 1-2 years’ PQE
- They may be open to newly qualified accountants who are driven, motivated and have the right attitude to learn and develop in this area.
- Proven experience in budgets, rolling forecasts, and analysis.
- Knowledge of accounting standards and IFRS
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to explain finance concepts clearly to non‑finance teams
- A proactive approach—comfortable monitoring KPIs daily, flagging trends, and taking initiative
- Experience in transport, logistics or service‑based industries is an advantage.
- Ability to work collaboratively across departments and influence senior stakeholders
What you'll get in return
You will get to join a well-known global business in an exciting role that gives you an opportunity to add value and work across the wider business. Salary depends on experience, with a range of €70k - €85k plus discretionary bonus, pension and healthcare. They have a hybrid policy, but for the initial 6 months probation, this role will be fully office based in North Dublin.
What you need to do now
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Talk to Nicola Reddan, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in Hays Recruitment, Dublin, 26/27a Grafton Street, Dublin, Telephone: 0857135164