The Irish Football Association (Irish FA), the governing body for football in Northern Ireland, is seeking to appoint a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join its senior leadership team at an exciting time of strategic growth and investment.Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the CFO will provide strategic financial leadership across the Irish FA Group, supporting sustainable commercial growth, robust governance and long-term financial resilience. This is a high-impact role offering the opportunity to influence major capital projects, strengthen financial performance and contribute to the continued development of football across Northern Ireland.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide strategic financial direction as a key member of the senior leadership teamLead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and reporting across the organisation.Support commercial growth initiatives and major capital investment decisionsEnsure robust governance, risk management and regulatory complianceBuild strong relationships with key stakeholders including funding bodies, auditors and governing organisationsDrive continuous improvement in financial systems, processes and business partneringQualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)Significant senior finance leadership experience within a commercial environmentStrong commercial acumen and strategic mindsetExperience influencing executive teams and BoardsTrack record of leading teams and driving organisational changeCredible, collaborative leader with high levels of integrityPackageCompetitive salary and benefits package25 days annual leave plus statutory holidaysPrivate medical insurance and health cash planLife assurance and income protectionOpportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of football in Northern IrelandApplyFor a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Alex Noble to request the candidate briefing pack.
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