Finance Officer

Posted 1 day 11 hours ago by SKILLFINDER INTERNATIONAL

Contract
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Cork, Ireland
Job Description

Tasks & Responsibilities

  • Resource/Forecast Management: Oversee the Capacity Management tool, analysing forecast data to identify gaps and propose solutions.
  • Budget Planning: Support project and operations budget planning, including SOWs and internal/external valuated hours allocation.
  • Monthly Reconciliation & Forecasting: Work with Project Managers to reconcile budgets, identify deviations, and assist with re-forecasting.
  • Variance Analysis & Reporting: Examine differences between actual and budgeted costs, providing insights for monthly reporting.
  • Budget Adjustments: Implement and manage budget shifts as needed.
  • Finance Liaison: Serve as the point of contact for Project Management and Project Office teams, addressing finance-related concerns.
  • Process Improvement: Assess finance processes (AS-IS) and develop optimized solutions (TO-BE).
  • Clear Communication: Confidently present and discuss financial matters at all organizational levels.

Mandatory Skills & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field.
  • Strong analytical skills for financial data interpretation.
  • Advanced Excel skills, PowerBI knowledge is a plus.
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of working under pressure.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, fluent in English.
  • Ability to multitask, meet deadlines, and address finance inquiries.
  • Basic familiarity with IT Project Management; experience as an IT Finance Business Partner is desirable.