Operations Finance Lead, Dublin City Centre, Hybrid, Dublin Pike

Operations Finance Lead, Dublin City Centre, Hybrid Barden are proud to be partnering with a leading global organisation to appoint an Operations Finance Lead to their team in Dublin (hybrid working).

About the Role

Help a global manufacturing network improve cost, performance and decision-making— with real visibility and influence. This is a high-impact operational finance partnering role supporting senior manufacturing leadership across a global footprint. You will play a key role in driving financial performance, bringing consistency to reporting across sites, and delivering clear, actionable insight to support decision-making and cost efficiency. This is an opportunity to step into a visible position where you can shape how operational performance is understood and managed across a multi-site environment.

Key Responsibilities

Partner with senior operational leaders, providing insight to support performance and cost optimisation

Develop and embed consistent KPIs and reporting across a number of sites and business areas

Identify and drive improvements in finance processes and performance tracking

Support decision-making through clear analysis, insight and challenge

Lead budgeting, forecasting and ongoing performance review processes

Deliver regular reporting, variance analysis and performance insights to key stakeholders

Play a role in ongoing improvements to how performance is measured and managed across the organisation

Who they are looking for

Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with at least 8 years PQE relevant industry experience

Background in a complex, operational or multi-site environment (e.g. FMCG, manufacturing, pharma, distribution)

Strong understanding of cost drivers and business performance

Proven ability to partner with and influence stakeholders

Strong analytical capability, with the ability to turn data into meaningful insight

Experience working in a changing environment is highly advantageous

Strong Excel skills, with experience in data visualisation tools an advantage such as Power BI

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