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Financial Analyst

  • Location: Clare, Clare
  • Type: Permanent
  • Job #43979

Financial Analyst

Here at Osborne, we are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Financial Analyst to join our clients growing team and play a vital role in driving profitability and strategic growth. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this position will focus on gathering, analyzing, and presenting key financial insights that inform decision-making and enhance business performance.

This is a full-time, Monday-to-Friday position offering a competitive salary based on experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development and oversight of annual budgets, strategic plans, and financial forecasts.
  • Analyze financial performance metrics, including project costs, revenue, profitability, and cash flow, to identify trends and opportunities.
  • Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including P&L statements, balance sheets, and cash flow analyses, with actionable recommendations.
  • Track and analyze KPIs across projects and company performance, delivering variance analyses against budgets and forecasts.
  • Collaborate with project managers and department heads to provide financial insights and support for ongoing projects.
  • Support tendering and business development by evaluating financial risks and opportunities in potential projects.
  • Develop and maintain financial models to support business planning, investment analysis, and scenario forecasting.
  • Identify opportunities for cost optimization, revenue growth, and process improvements.
  • Monitor financial risks and implement mitigation strategies for construction and operational projects.
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and company policies.
  • Assist with audits by providing accurate financial data and documentation.

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. (Preferred but not essential)
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar position

Skills & Competencies:

  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables and complex data analysis.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems and Business Intelligence tools.
  • Strong analytical and financial modeling skills.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and ability to challenge assumptions.
  • Solution-focused mindset with a strong work ethic.
  • Proven ability to review and improve processes for efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • If you are ready to take on a pivotal role in shaping the financial health of our organization and are passionate about making data-driven decisions, we would love to hear from you.

For more information, please apply through the link provided for the attention of Eve Morey or email your cv to eve.morey@osborne.ie
If you are interested in finding out more about the above role and would like to be considered other suitable roles that we may have available for your skill set – please attach your CV via the link provided
Please submit your updated CV in Word Format
If you are living in Ireland and hold a valid work permit, we would love to hear from you, if however, you do not hold a valid work permit unfortunately we will not be in a position to assist you with your job search. 
Osborne are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please visit www.osborne.ie for more information on all of our roles.

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FP&A Analyst

  • Location: Ennis, Clare
  • Type: Permanent
  • Job #43951

FP&A Analyst

We are seeking an experienced FP&A Analyst to join our dynamic Finance team. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this is a key role offering a diverse range of responsibilities and opportunities to drive financial performance and strategic decision-making within the business.

Location: Ennis, Co. Clare
Salary: €60,000–€70,000
Flexible Work Options: One day work from home once fully trained

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the annual budget, strategic plans, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes.
  • Analyse financial performance, including project costs, revenue, profitability, and cash flow.
  • Prepare and deliver monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, such as P&L statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, with actionable insights and recommendations.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to construction projects and company performance, providing variance analyses against budgets and forecasts.
  • Conduct ad hoc financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and business planning.
  • Collaborate with project managers, site teams, and department heads to provide financial insights and support ongoing projects.
  • Assist in tendering processes with financial evaluations, cost analysis, and risk assessments.
  • Develop financial models and scenarios to support business planning, investment decisions, and project evaluations.
  • Identify opportunities for cost-saving initiatives, process improvements, and revenue enhancements.
  • Monitor and manage financial risks associated with construction projects, recommending mitigation strategies where necessary.
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and company policies.
  • Support internal and external audits by providing accurate financial data and analysis.

Candidate Requirements:
Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field, supported by a professional qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CFA) – ideally achieved.
  • Minimum 2 years of post-qualification experience (PQE), preferably in Construction, Engineering, or Manufacturing sectors.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and other data analysis tools).
  • Experience with ERP systems and Business Intelligence tools is a strong advantage.

Skills & Attributes:

  • Exceptional analytical and financial modelling skills.
  • Ability to critically challenge assumptions and provide constructive feedback.
  • A solutions-focused approach with a strong work ethic.
  • Ability to adapt to and effectively use new systems.
  • Skilled in reviewing and improving processes for efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Fluent in English with excellent communication skills.
  • This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated finance professional to take on a pivotal role in a thriving business.

For more information please apply through the link provided for the attention of Karen O'Brien, email karen.obrien@osborne.ie or call 086-1071917.
If you are interested in finding out more about the above role and would like to be considered other suitable roles that we may have available for your skill set – please attach your CV via the link provided
Please submit your updated CV in Word Format

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