Location	Cork
Salary	Competitive
Ref. No.	af0807y
Duration	Permanent
Division	Finance & Accounting

Description

Core Product Financial Manager

The Core Product Financial Manager is accountable for providing timely reporting information and active monitoring to assist in the management of the Core Product Lines. This is a position that will service global and regional demands, supporting the Director of Core Product Development & Supply, the Product Line Managers and the Supply Chain Manager.

Key accountabilities include:

• Timely reporting and monitoring of actual costs versus budget for the Core Product Line development projects (NPI's) and also for the Core Product Line cost centres.
• Timely reporting and monitoring of Operational Metrics in relation to supply of Core Products. This also includes periodic reporting of actual v set cost variances by product line.
• Provide sensitivity and decision support analysis on supply chain projects.
• Periodic reviews of site cost accounting systems and long-term contract accounting to ensure conformity with US GAAP
• Liasing with Financial Controllers to periodically report all R&D, including Core Products and non-Core Products.
• Meeting support to regularly attend quarterly meetings, Regional Controller meetings and other meetings as required.

Qualifications & Experience Required

• Degree in Business/Accounting

• Significant experience of cost accounting systems within a US owned multi-site manufacturing business

• Track record of experience of Industry Operations, Supply Chain management and Product Development

• Significant experience of integrated business systems and budgeting software

• Proficiency with routine business analytical tools

• Track record of experience in providing financial analyses and active cost management

• Excellent communication skills and ability to forge strong personal relationships

• Willingness to travel frequently