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Chief Financial Officer

Job type:Permanent
Location:Dublin City Centre, Dublin
Sector:Accounting
Salary:LTIP, Pension, bonus
Consultant:Paul McClatchie
Publish date:1/31/2025
Job ID:2977707_1738311602

Chief Financial Officer - High-Growth, Innovation-Led Business

📍 Location: Dublin, Ireland
📩 Reports to: Founder & Board

The Opportunity

A high-impact role for a commercially driven Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to shape the financial strategy of a rapidly expanding international business. With a strong focus on science-led innovation, global distribution, and advanced product development, this company is scaling rapidly and requires a CFO who can drive financial excellence, optimise operations, and support long-term growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Strategic Financial Leadership - Develop and execute a financial strategy aligned with expansion plans.
  • Commercial & Operational Excellence - Provide financial insights to enhance profitability, efficiency, and scalability.
  • Corporate Finance & Transactions - Lead M&A, capital raising, and strategic investments.
  • Stakeholder Engagement - Manage relationships with banks, investors, and strategic partners.
  • Risk & Compliance - Ensure financial governance, regulatory compliance, and risk management.
  • Execution of Strategic Initiatives - Build financial models to support business growth and innovation.

What You Bring

  • 10+ years of financial leadership experience, ideally in a science-driven, manufacturing, or distribution business.
  • Strong track record in corporate finance, M&A, and capital raising.
  • Ability to navigate complex commercial environments and provide strategic insights.
  • Experience partnering with leadership teams, investors, and external stakeholders.
  • Advanced financial modelling, risk management, and compliance expertise.
  • ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or MBA qualification is highly desirable.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a high-growth international business at a pivotal stage.
  • Work with a dynamic and entrepreneurial leadership team driving innovation.
  • Shape financial strategy with a global impact in a science-led, product-focused sector.
  • Thrive in a fast-moving, collaborative environment.

Strong package including base salary, bonus and LTIP.

Meet Your Consultant
Paul McClatchie