Company Overview DELI LITES is a leading Irish food-on-the-move solutions provider with over 25 years of experience. DELI LITES offers award-winning food-to-go and heat-to-eat products, inspired by the New York deli scene.
The company is the world’s first sandwich manufacturer to earn a B Corp Certification and has three manufacturing facilities across Ireland and exports worldwide with a vision of bringing the best Irish food products to the global market.
DELI LITES are now recruiting for a Head Of Finance to help lead a 6-strong team of talented finance individuals through an exciting phase of expansion and development, with a constant focus on financial excellence.
Title: Head of Finance
Location: Head Office: Warrenpoint, County Down / Hybrid
Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
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Financial Management
Support the CFO in providing effective management of the finance function by aligning the team to the company’s vision for the future and driving positive change at pace.
Assist in developing and delivering annual budgets and setting KPIs for the finance function in accordance with the wider strategy of DELI LITES.
Manage the finance team to consistently deliver high performance and financial excellence.
Ensure robust internal controls, financial systems, performance analytics, and management practices are in place and upheld, to support a high-performing manufacturing organisation.
Effective Treasury management, based on developed forecasts and projections, ensuring the business has appropriate Working Capital and Investment facilities in place to meet targets and goals.
Identification of external funding opportunities from finance houses and government bodies, development of business cases and management of the subsequent projects and programs.
Commercial Impact
Provide strong support to the CFO on business-wide matters, including all financial matters.
Demonstrate commercial excellence and evaluate, challenge and optimize pricing and margin to help create competitive advantage and drive profitability.
Manage a high-performance culture within the Finance Function, focusing on talent identification and development.
Drive an organized and disciplined finance function, with robust internal and external financial reporting standards and control measures.
Deliver Functional Projects on time and on budget.
Help to manage a team culture focussed on driving excellence through inspirational people management.
Develop understanding of market intelligence and business performance to inform accurate financial forecasts and commercials.
5+ years of post-qualification experience in finance management roles, ideally including experience as a proven Financial Manager, Controller or similar role in a substantial manufacturing business or in a related space.
~ Full finance skill set including experience in financial control, reporting, technical accounting, FP&A, M&A, and tax.
~ Experience in projects and successfully working to deadlines