Head of FP&A

A leading international engineering and construction organisation is seeking an experienced Head of RP&A (Reporting, Planning & Analysis) to join its finance team on an 8-month contract.

With operations spanning the globe, the business delivers innovative, multi-disciplinary infrastructure solutions across various sectors.

This is a hands-on role that requires strong commercial acumen, excellent communication skills, and advanced expertise in Power BI and financial presentation development.

The role will initially be offered on an 8-month contract.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the end-to-end RP&A function, including budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, and variance analysis.

• Design and develop insightful, interactive dashboards and financial reports using Power BI to support

• strategic decision-making.

• Partner with the Finance Director and senior leadership to prepare high-impact financial presentations, including board packs, business reviews, and investor communications.

• Identify and communicate key financial trends, performance risks, and opportunities across the organisation.

• Drive continuous improvement in RP&A processes, systems, and data quality.

Key Requirements:

• A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, CIMA, ACCA).

• Proven track record in a senior FP&A/RP&A role within a fast-paced, complex business environment.

• Expert-level skills in Power BI, capable of building scalable dashboards and delivering data-driven insights.

• Strong experience in preparing executive-level financial presentations and communicating complex financial information with clarity.

Salary/Remuneration

Competitive salary and bonus.

How to apply:

Contact Sinéad Canning on 086 800 6785 for more information about this position. You can also apply below with your CV.

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