Our client is a leading organisation in the horse racing industry, dedicated to providing exceptional services to its stakeholders. Their mission is to ensure the seamless management of client accounts while maintaining the highest standards of customer service and operational excellence. Responsibilities:
Influence senior leaders and provide objective financial advice to drive performance and sound decision-making.
Lead financial efficiency initiatives, challenge spending plans, and ensure value-for-money across racecourse operations.
Track financial performance and investigate risks or issues to support business goals.
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and multi-year planning, ensuring accurate monthly and annual financial reporting for leadership review.
Support capital investment proposals, manage audit processes, statutory reporting, and ensure compliance with tax and governance requirements.
Champion continuous improvement in finance processes and systems, including SUN and ticketing platforms.
Build strong relationships across departments to support collaborative financial management.
Skills and experience required:
Qualified accountant, ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CPA.
3 – 5 years post qualification experience in a finance role, with previous finance business partner experience advantageous, but not essential.
Strong systems skills including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Experience of SUN accounting package would be preferable but not essential.
Advanced financial modelling, numerical and analysis skills.
Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to manage several priorities at once.
Excellent work ethic and strong career ambition.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and embrace change.
Benefits:
€59,000 - €69,000 DOE
25 days annual leave, plus two company closure days
Pension ER & EE at 6.5%
Income Protection
Life Assurance
Hybrid Working
Wellbeing events
Professional development and education benefits with IM
