138 Finance Internship jobs in Ireland
Finance Business Partner - Commercial Finance
Limerick, Munster
Sysco Ireland
Posted 8 days ago
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COMPANY OVERVIEW Sysco connects the world to share food and care for one another. Sysco leads from the heart of food and service to deliver the freshest of foods and ideas to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers who prepare meals away from home. Our customers can count on us to deliver on-point products and solutions since only Sysco is the global leader, sitting at the heart of innovation supply, delivery, culinary and more. As the leading foodservice provider across the island of Ireland, Sysco's success is driven by a team of passionate and dedicated individuals who go above and beyond to deliver every day. We don't just deliver food and drink to our customers. We deliver new thinking, technology and talent to our industry. We deliver opportunities - to ourselves and to our colleagues ensuring that we can all thrive in work and beyond. We are now looking for new talent to join us as we continue to grow, innovate and deliver. Commercial Finance Business Partner We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Commercial Finance Business Partner, a role which is an integral role within the Commercial Finance function of the business. This role will require a high degree of autonomy, working closely with the Finance and Sales management teams to provide high quality commercial support and insight to our Corporate customers. The role will involve management of all financial aspects relevant to this area of our business, to include ongoing maintenance of all financial data relevant to contracts, internal and external reporting requirements, process and systems optimisation, commercial analysis and insights, etc Key Accountabilities: Business Partner with senior commercial owners in the area and to financial and non-financial teams to provide all stakeholders with insightful commercial and financial support and analysis in order to help with their decision-making. Proactive interaction and collaboration with key customer contacts in a professional and reliable manner, to analyse information needs and functional requirements and deliver as needed, at all times working to maintain and further develop the customer relationship. Ensure optimum service delivery levels and customer satisfaction as it relates to customer contract support provided by the Commercial Finance function. Bottom-up assessment and appraisal of all financial processes and routines related to Corporate customers, identify those that can be automated or otherwise streamlined and develop and execute project plans to implement full automation. Develop business requirements through interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, surveys, business process descriptions, scenarios, business analysis and workflow analysis. Operate as a key link between the Commercial Finance and Business Technology teams through which requirements flow. Support the governance, control and automation of all processes related to pricing of Corporate customers. Create safeguards for future revenues through the development and improvement of pricing control activities. Identify, own and further develop the commercial KPI's and related dashboards and reports to understand and drive commercial performance. Responsible for consistent and clear commercial and financial reporting on a weekly /monthly / other periodic basis for the Management and Leadership teams. Partner with relevant business units and teams to review current insights and prepare new insights on commercial and operational trends as they relate to our corporate customers in order to evaluate, monitor and drive business performance. Lead robust analysis to support the prioritisation of profit enhancing opportunities. Daily interaction with Senior Management to influence senior stakeholders on business decisions and strategy. Involvement in the motivation and development of a team of commercial analysts, promoting a culture of continuous improvement. Project management of internal projects to drive change and improvements to the overall Commercial Finance function. Requirements: Experience working within a dynamic fast-moving environment working to tight deadlines. Food service industry experience an advantage but not essential Qualified or part qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) preferable Third level qualification or equivalent in Business, Finance or other relevant discipline Experience in data analytics / process automation highly desirable Highly competent in MS Excel and database systems Experience of Microsoft ERPs an advantage but not essential Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; a naturally enquiring approach, with strong commercial mind-set and acumen demonstrated by reference to previous work experience Strong presentation skills Strategic thinker Ability to build and develop collaborative relationships and to influence stakeholders Excellent communicator Self-starter with a high level of motivation and agility Proven ability to manage and organise own workload and the workload of others Resilient attitude and desire to see things through to completion Attentive to detail Excellent project management skills Sysco Ireland Culture Customer Focus: We deeply understand our customers' needs, continuously looking at ways to deliver real value. Building Relationships: We foster strong, effective relationships across teams, always working together. We embrace change and support each other through it. Clear Communication: We communicate clearly and effectively, ensuring our message resonates. A Passion for Food: We source and deliver food and drink that inspires excellence and creativity in kitchens for the most memorable dining experiences. The accountabilities and requirements outlined in this job description are neither definitive nor restrictive and may change in detail from time-to-time to meet the changing needs of the business. Sysco is an equal opportunity employer. Benefits: Work From Home
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Finance Intern
Dublin, Leinster
West Pharmaceutical Services
Posted 2 days ago
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Finance Intern
Requisition ID:
70737
Date:
Aug 21, 2025
Location:
Dublin, IE, Finance
Department:
Finance
Description:
**This is a hybrid position working in our office at Dublin, Ireland. Candidates applying must be residing within a 50-mile commutable distance to the job location.**
At West, we're a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West's indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future?
There's no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families.
We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.
**Job Summary**
To position itself to meet the requirements of continuing rapid business growth and future market development, West Pharmaceutical Services have developed a transformation strategy of standardization, simplification and centralization of global accounting operations. Working closely with the Finance Manager/Lead, in this role, the successful candidate will be part of a shared service team driving automation opportunities across the finance function. As a Finance Intern, you will support the team in various financial tasks and projects. You will gain practical experience in financial analysis, Accounts Payable/Receivable. This internship is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and gain insights into the finance operations of a dynamic company and exploitation of opportunities offered by new information technologies.
**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**
+ Leverage digital tools to update vendor master records and contact details, actively participating in the digital transformation of finance operations.
+ Assist in matching, coding, and processing vendor invoices and credit notes using automated systems to improve efficiency.
+ Support the finance team with advanced data analytics for multiple mailbox management and financial decision-making processes.
+ Review, generate, convert, and send purchase orders in line with procurement procedures using AI tools to ensure accuracy and compliance.
+ Monitor open purchase orders, update regularly, and facilitate supplier onboarding using digital platforms to ensure compliance and efficiency.
+ Support ledger maintenance and reconciliation using digital tools and AI-driven insights for more accurate accounting.
+ Conduct in-depth financial analysis using data science techniques to aid decision-making processes and develop innovative reporting solutions.
+ Assist in the automation and improvement of financial processes, identifying areas where AI and digital solutions can enhance efficiency.
+ Review and analyse reports and data using digital dashboards to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements across business operations.
+ Participate in audits by gathering necessary data and ensuring compliance with company policies.
+ Commit to personal development, utilizing available training tools with a focus on enhancing digital skills and acumen.
+ Engage in projects assigned by Finance Management or senior team members, employing digital strategies and insights.
+ Any other duties as direct by manager.
**Education**
Minimum 2 years completed on a 3rd level qualification of education or equivalent.
**Work Experience**
Previous work experience desirable.
**Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**
- Proficient in MS Office applications
- Team player, positive and flexible attitude
- Excellent communication skills i.e. ability to communicate and work effectively with a wide range of stakeholders
- Power BI knowledge
- The ability to work on their own initiative as part of a hybrid model.
- Able to comply with the company's safety policy at all times.
- Able to always comply with the company's quality policy. #LI-HYBRID #LI-AP1
**Travel Requirements**
5%: Up to 13 business days per year
**Physical Requirements**
Sedentary-Exerting up to 10lbs/4kgs of force occasionally, and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time.
West embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We foster an environment where all individuals are safe, treated fairly, valued and respected. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Where permitted by law, employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of post-offer background screening and/or drug screening.
Requisition ID:
70737
Date:
Aug 21, 2025
Location:
Dublin, IE, Finance
Department:
Finance
Description:
**This is a hybrid position working in our office at Dublin, Ireland. Candidates applying must be residing within a 50-mile commutable distance to the job location.**
At West, we're a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West's indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future?
There's no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families.
We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.
**Job Summary**
To position itself to meet the requirements of continuing rapid business growth and future market development, West Pharmaceutical Services have developed a transformation strategy of standardization, simplification and centralization of global accounting operations. Working closely with the Finance Manager/Lead, in this role, the successful candidate will be part of a shared service team driving automation opportunities across the finance function. As a Finance Intern, you will support the team in various financial tasks and projects. You will gain practical experience in financial analysis, Accounts Payable/Receivable. This internship is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and gain insights into the finance operations of a dynamic company and exploitation of opportunities offered by new information technologies.
**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**
+ Leverage digital tools to update vendor master records and contact details, actively participating in the digital transformation of finance operations.
+ Assist in matching, coding, and processing vendor invoices and credit notes using automated systems to improve efficiency.
+ Support the finance team with advanced data analytics for multiple mailbox management and financial decision-making processes.
+ Review, generate, convert, and send purchase orders in line with procurement procedures using AI tools to ensure accuracy and compliance.
+ Monitor open purchase orders, update regularly, and facilitate supplier onboarding using digital platforms to ensure compliance and efficiency.
+ Support ledger maintenance and reconciliation using digital tools and AI-driven insights for more accurate accounting.
+ Conduct in-depth financial analysis using data science techniques to aid decision-making processes and develop innovative reporting solutions.
+ Assist in the automation and improvement of financial processes, identifying areas where AI and digital solutions can enhance efficiency.
+ Review and analyse reports and data using digital dashboards to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements across business operations.
+ Participate in audits by gathering necessary data and ensuring compliance with company policies.
+ Commit to personal development, utilizing available training tools with a focus on enhancing digital skills and acumen.
+ Engage in projects assigned by Finance Management or senior team members, employing digital strategies and insights.
+ Any other duties as direct by manager.
**Education**
Minimum 2 years completed on a 3rd level qualification of education or equivalent.
**Work Experience**
Previous work experience desirable.
**Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**
- Proficient in MS Office applications
- Team player, positive and flexible attitude
- Excellent communication skills i.e. ability to communicate and work effectively with a wide range of stakeholders
- Power BI knowledge
- The ability to work on their own initiative as part of a hybrid model.
- Able to comply with the company's safety policy at all times.
- Able to always comply with the company's quality policy. #LI-HYBRID #LI-AP1
**Travel Requirements**
5%: Up to 13 business days per year
**Physical Requirements**
Sedentary-Exerting up to 10lbs/4kgs of force occasionally, and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time.
West embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We foster an environment where all individuals are safe, treated fairly, valued and respected. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Where permitted by law, employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of post-offer background screening and/or drug screening.
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Internship Finance
Dublin, Leinster
Abbott
Posted 5 days ago
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Unlock your potential as an Abbott Intern. Join us to work on impactful projects, learn from senior leaders, and build your career. Here you can:
+ Contribute to meaningful, challenging projects with a direct impact on our business
+ Have regular access to senior leadership providing you with an opportunity to grow and learn from the best each day
+ Develop your career and grow your knowledge through targeted training, a global intern community, and the opportunity to build your network
+ Access perks that keep you supported both inside and outside the office
**The Opportunity**
Our Interns provides a meaningful, professional, hands-on experience to students with proven academic performance and leadership potential. We hire students majoring in Finance / Accounting into our programs based on business needs. Ideal candidates will combine technical and business knowledge with analytical strength and creative problem-solving abilities.
Abbott's global business offers opportunities to work across a range of fields, which may include the following areas, along with additional activities depending on business needs:
**Finance** **/ Accounting**
+ Supporting Financial Operations and working on ad hoc projects assigned by manager
+ Supporting Financial Share Services Operations and working on ad hoc continuous improvement projects assigned by manager
+ To facilitate the implementation of Data Analytics projects, take on the role of Project Manager for specific solutions and formulate designs to address reporting and analytic requirements.
+ To facilitate the Global initiatives for Master Data Governance
+ To support the RPA & RDA Program through different tasks such as Reporting, Project Managing the implementation of solutions, optimizing BOT performance in order to allow growth in the total RDA and RPA solutions in CFS.
**What are we looking for?**
Eligible applicants should be:
+ Available for a 6, 9 or 12month placement to start between January to June 2026 (aligned with academic work placements dates)
+ Internship placements may be during or at the end of your undergraduate or post graduate course.
+ Pursuing a relevant third level undergraduate or post graduate qualification in aFinance / Accounting discipline.
+ Candidates must be tracking to or have a minimum of 2.1 Grade in their undergraduate course.
+ Excellent communicators, team players and Innovators.
+ Passionate about STEM and interested in pursuing a career in a STEM environment.
+ A flexible and innovative approach to work.
+ Flexibility to be based at one of our Abbott sites listed above
**Locations**
Cavan, Dublin
Career growth and future opportunities are pillars of our program. Students who continuously excel in our early career programs are encouraged to apply for Abbott's Professional Development Programs or other full-time positions.
For further information on Abbott and our locations please visit our website at Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call or email
+ Contribute to meaningful, challenging projects with a direct impact on our business
+ Have regular access to senior leadership providing you with an opportunity to grow and learn from the best each day
+ Develop your career and grow your knowledge through targeted training, a global intern community, and the opportunity to build your network
+ Access perks that keep you supported both inside and outside the office
**The Opportunity**
Our Interns provides a meaningful, professional, hands-on experience to students with proven academic performance and leadership potential. We hire students majoring in Finance / Accounting into our programs based on business needs. Ideal candidates will combine technical and business knowledge with analytical strength and creative problem-solving abilities.
Abbott's global business offers opportunities to work across a range of fields, which may include the following areas, along with additional activities depending on business needs:
**Finance** **/ Accounting**
+ Supporting Financial Operations and working on ad hoc projects assigned by manager
+ Supporting Financial Share Services Operations and working on ad hoc continuous improvement projects assigned by manager
+ To facilitate the implementation of Data Analytics projects, take on the role of Project Manager for specific solutions and formulate designs to address reporting and analytic requirements.
+ To facilitate the Global initiatives for Master Data Governance
+ To support the RPA & RDA Program through different tasks such as Reporting, Project Managing the implementation of solutions, optimizing BOT performance in order to allow growth in the total RDA and RPA solutions in CFS.
**What are we looking for?**
Eligible applicants should be:
+ Available for a 6, 9 or 12month placement to start between January to June 2026 (aligned with academic work placements dates)
+ Internship placements may be during or at the end of your undergraduate or post graduate course.
+ Pursuing a relevant third level undergraduate or post graduate qualification in aFinance / Accounting discipline.
+ Candidates must be tracking to or have a minimum of 2.1 Grade in their undergraduate course.
+ Excellent communicators, team players and Innovators.
+ Passionate about STEM and interested in pursuing a career in a STEM environment.
+ A flexible and innovative approach to work.
+ Flexibility to be based at one of our Abbott sites listed above
**Locations**
Cavan, Dublin
Career growth and future opportunities are pillars of our program. Students who continuously excel in our early career programs are encouraged to apply for Abbott's Professional Development Programs or other full-time positions.
For further information on Abbott and our locations please visit our website at Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call or email
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Finance Manager
Dublin, Leinster
UnitedHealth Group
Posted 6 days ago
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**Finance Manager - Dublin / Hybrid**
As a Fortune Global top 10 business, we're one of the world's leading healthcare companies. We have been supporting global healthcare systems from Ireland for 25 years, building a dynamic and diverse team of more than 2,000 talented individuals.
With a strong ecosystem of investment and innovation, our business in Ireland is constantly growing to support the healthcare needs of the future. We are excited to introduce a new service line within the Optum network, focused on biosimilar commercialisation. This initiative represents a significant step forward in our commitment to delivering high-quality healthcare and pharma solutions. This role offers the unique opportunity to be at the forefront of something new, where your contributions will directly shape the future direction and success of the business. You'll enjoy the benefits of working within a well-established company while also experiencing the excitement, agility, and innovation typically found in a new venture.
Optum is seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as a Finance Manager, where you will play a crucial role in supporting our financial operations, budgeting, forecasting, and capital allocation processes. You will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, providing strategic financial insights, and driving financial performance across the organization. This position is for a new service line within the Optum network, will be based in Ireland and will require close collaboration with various stakeholders, including senior management, regional finance teams, and other cross-functional departments.
_Careers with Optum offer flexible work arrangements and individuals who live and work in the Republic of Ireland will have the opportunity to split their monthly work hours between our Dublin or Letterkenny and telecommuting from a home-based office in a hybrid work model._
**Primary Responsibilities:**
- Perform financial modeling, data analysis, and business planning in support of Optum's Nuvaila business financial forecast, budget, and long-range plan
- Maintain financial models, forecasts, and budgets to support strategic decision-making and ensure financial stability
- Monitor and analyze financial performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions, as necessary
- Support business development team on deals analyses for supply & demand agreements of drug products
- Work with parent organization to design and implement an order-to-cash process leveraging SAP system
- Prepare and present financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, projections and variance analytics to senior management and other stakeholders
- Collaborate with key business partners across the organization to support forecast assumptions, share insights and scenario sensitivities
- Support the annual budgeting process, providing guidance and recommendations to department heads and senior management
- Provide financial guidance and support to cross-functional teams, assisting in cost control initiatives and driving operational efficiency
**Required Qualifications:**
- Degree in finance, accounting, and / or related field
- Proven previous professional experience in finance and / or accounting
- Strong knowledge of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and accounting principles
- Proficiency in financial modeling, data analysis, and financial reporting, with experience managing big data sets
- Strong skills in utilizing Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
**Preferred Qualifications:**
- Pharmaceutical and/or life science industry experience
- Proficiency in project management tools and software and Tableau or other data visualization software experience
- Experience with Hyperion Essbase / Smartview
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
All telecommuters will be required to adhere to the UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalised groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Optum is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, disability, religion, age, race, and membership of the Traveller community, or any other characteristic protected by law. Optum is a drug-free workplace. © 2024 Optum Services (Ireland) Limited. All rights reserved.
#BBMEMEA
As a Fortune Global top 10 business, we're one of the world's leading healthcare companies. We have been supporting global healthcare systems from Ireland for 25 years, building a dynamic and diverse team of more than 2,000 talented individuals.
With a strong ecosystem of investment and innovation, our business in Ireland is constantly growing to support the healthcare needs of the future. We are excited to introduce a new service line within the Optum network, focused on biosimilar commercialisation. This initiative represents a significant step forward in our commitment to delivering high-quality healthcare and pharma solutions. This role offers the unique opportunity to be at the forefront of something new, where your contributions will directly shape the future direction and success of the business. You'll enjoy the benefits of working within a well-established company while also experiencing the excitement, agility, and innovation typically found in a new venture.
Optum is seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as a Finance Manager, where you will play a crucial role in supporting our financial operations, budgeting, forecasting, and capital allocation processes. You will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, providing strategic financial insights, and driving financial performance across the organization. This position is for a new service line within the Optum network, will be based in Ireland and will require close collaboration with various stakeholders, including senior management, regional finance teams, and other cross-functional departments.
_Careers with Optum offer flexible work arrangements and individuals who live and work in the Republic of Ireland will have the opportunity to split their monthly work hours between our Dublin or Letterkenny and telecommuting from a home-based office in a hybrid work model._
**Primary Responsibilities:**
- Perform financial modeling, data analysis, and business planning in support of Optum's Nuvaila business financial forecast, budget, and long-range plan
- Maintain financial models, forecasts, and budgets to support strategic decision-making and ensure financial stability
- Monitor and analyze financial performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions, as necessary
- Support business development team on deals analyses for supply & demand agreements of drug products
- Work with parent organization to design and implement an order-to-cash process leveraging SAP system
- Prepare and present financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, projections and variance analytics to senior management and other stakeholders
- Collaborate with key business partners across the organization to support forecast assumptions, share insights and scenario sensitivities
- Support the annual budgeting process, providing guidance and recommendations to department heads and senior management
- Provide financial guidance and support to cross-functional teams, assisting in cost control initiatives and driving operational efficiency
**Required Qualifications:**
- Degree in finance, accounting, and / or related field
- Proven previous professional experience in finance and / or accounting
- Strong knowledge of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and accounting principles
- Proficiency in financial modeling, data analysis, and financial reporting, with experience managing big data sets
- Strong skills in utilizing Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
**Preferred Qualifications:**
- Pharmaceutical and/or life science industry experience
- Proficiency in project management tools and software and Tableau or other data visualization software experience
- Experience with Hyperion Essbase / Smartview
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
All telecommuters will be required to adhere to the UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalised groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Optum is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, disability, religion, age, race, and membership of the Traveller community, or any other characteristic protected by law. Optum is a drug-free workplace. © 2024 Optum Services (Ireland) Limited. All rights reserved.
#BBMEMEA
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Finance Manager
Letterkenny, Ulster
UnitedHealth Group
Posted 6 days ago
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Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.**
In healthcare, evolution doesn't just happen. It takes innovation, imagination, and a passion for solving problems in new and better ways. And innovation is taking place at a lightning-fast pace every day at Optum.
As the fastest growing part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, we're expanding our team in Ireland and creating excellent opportunities for those who want greater purpose and more impact in their work. We'll provide the investment, support, and resources to advance your career. You'll provide the talent, ambition, and drive.
This role will support the Optum Insight expense portfolio, with ownership of real-time forecasting across multiple markets. Success in this role will be dependent on an ability to successfully navigate and influence change across a matrix environment, communicate effectively, quickly adapt to changing priorities, and help lead a team in the context of a fast paced and high-growth environment that has a long-term commitment to making health care better for everyone.
**Working Schedule** : Full-time position with standard working hours of Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm.
_Careers with Optum offer flexible work arrangements and individuals who live and work in the Republic of Ireland will have the opportunity to split their monthly work hours between our Dublin or Letterkenny office and telecommuting from a home-based office in a hybrid work model._
**Primary Responsibilities:**
+ Develop, perform, and manage expense analyses and cost performance metrics for Payment Integrity
+ Serve as the primary finance point of contact with Operations. Collaborate closely with the business to develop, recommend, and establish saving strategies, plans, and processes to enhance profitability and cost efficiencies
+ Maintain real-time, driver-based expense forecasting and modeling. Clearly communicate actual results, forecasted performance, and variances to plan, forecast, and budget
+ Develop analytics, including trend analysis and report building, to drive transparency and insight into results
+ Collaborate with Business Unit Finance, FP&A, Accounting, and Revenue Analytics teams to identify best practices for forecasting, monitoring expenses, cost management scenarios, and trend analysis
+ Support Operations teams with ad-hoc scenario analysis and enhancement of productivity metrics to enable better business decision-making
+ Inspire, drive, and implement ideas for a new and evolving finance operating model
_You will be rewarded and recognised for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role, as well as providing development for other roles you may be interested in._
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Accounting, Finance, Economics or equivalent experience
+ Relevant financial analysis and analytic experience
+ Intermediate level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint and other technology tools
+ Experience anticipating accounting, financial reporting, forecasting and operational issues, assessing their implications and developing and implementing an appropriate action plan
+ Experience working collaboratively and influence across a matrix environment to drive expense and cost management initiatives
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ MBA or CPA
**Soft Skills:**
+ Ability to be comfortable with some level of ambiguity and persistence to find the right answer
+ Excellent written and oral communication skills
**Please note you must currently be eligible to work and remain indefinitely without any restrictions in the country to which you are making an application. Proof will be required to support your application.**
_All telecommuters will be required to adhere to the UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy._
_At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalised groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission._
_Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Optum is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, disability, religion, age, race, and membership of the Traveller community, or any other characteristic protected by law. Optum is a drug-free workplace. © 2025 Optum Services (Ireland) Limited. All rights reserved._
#RPO
In healthcare, evolution doesn't just happen. It takes innovation, imagination, and a passion for solving problems in new and better ways. And innovation is taking place at a lightning-fast pace every day at Optum.
As the fastest growing part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, we're expanding our team in Ireland and creating excellent opportunities for those who want greater purpose and more impact in their work. We'll provide the investment, support, and resources to advance your career. You'll provide the talent, ambition, and drive.
This role will support the Optum Insight expense portfolio, with ownership of real-time forecasting across multiple markets. Success in this role will be dependent on an ability to successfully navigate and influence change across a matrix environment, communicate effectively, quickly adapt to changing priorities, and help lead a team in the context of a fast paced and high-growth environment that has a long-term commitment to making health care better for everyone.
**Working Schedule** : Full-time position with standard working hours of Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm.
_Careers with Optum offer flexible work arrangements and individuals who live and work in the Republic of Ireland will have the opportunity to split their monthly work hours between our Dublin or Letterkenny office and telecommuting from a home-based office in a hybrid work model._
**Primary Responsibilities:**
+ Develop, perform, and manage expense analyses and cost performance metrics for Payment Integrity
+ Serve as the primary finance point of contact with Operations. Collaborate closely with the business to develop, recommend, and establish saving strategies, plans, and processes to enhance profitability and cost efficiencies
+ Maintain real-time, driver-based expense forecasting and modeling. Clearly communicate actual results, forecasted performance, and variances to plan, forecast, and budget
+ Develop analytics, including trend analysis and report building, to drive transparency and insight into results
+ Collaborate with Business Unit Finance, FP&A, Accounting, and Revenue Analytics teams to identify best practices for forecasting, monitoring expenses, cost management scenarios, and trend analysis
+ Support Operations teams with ad-hoc scenario analysis and enhancement of productivity metrics to enable better business decision-making
+ Inspire, drive, and implement ideas for a new and evolving finance operating model
_You will be rewarded and recognised for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role, as well as providing development for other roles you may be interested in._
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Accounting, Finance, Economics or equivalent experience
+ Relevant financial analysis and analytic experience
+ Intermediate level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint and other technology tools
+ Experience anticipating accounting, financial reporting, forecasting and operational issues, assessing their implications and developing and implementing an appropriate action plan
+ Experience working collaboratively and influence across a matrix environment to drive expense and cost management initiatives
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ MBA or CPA
**Soft Skills:**
+ Ability to be comfortable with some level of ambiguity and persistence to find the right answer
+ Excellent written and oral communication skills
**Please note you must currently be eligible to work and remain indefinitely without any restrictions in the country to which you are making an application. Proof will be required to support your application.**
_All telecommuters will be required to adhere to the UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy._
_At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalised groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission._
_Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Optum is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, disability, religion, age, race, and membership of the Traveller community, or any other characteristic protected by law. Optum is a drug-free workplace. © 2025 Optum Services (Ireland) Limited. All rights reserved._
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Finance Assistant
Westport, Connacht
WestRock Company
Posted 28 days ago
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Job Title: Finance Assistant
Reports to: Finance Manager
Job Purpose
The Finance Assistant role is an integral part of the finance function, working closely with the local Finance Team to provide accurate and timely financial information, whilst maintaining robust and effective internal controls.
Role Responsibilities
* Act as the primary point of contact between the outsourced AP/AR transactional processing team. This will include, but is not limited to:
* Supporting the credit control process and cash allocation;
* Ensure supplier invoice processing and payments happen in a timely manner.
* Complete accountability of the preparation of key financial processes, in line with stringent deadlines set out by Global SW finance function:
* Accruals and Prepayments;
* Journals preparation and postings;
* Update and maintain inventory records;
* Update and maintain fixed asset records;
* Monthly account reconciliations
* Preparation of reports including sales and production volumes
* Assist in the accurate and timely preparation of financial information including tax returns and Government Statistics
* Assist in the preparation of weekly payroll and monthly payroll and any other related activities
* Ensure that internal controls are complete, robust, and effective in order to safeguard company assets.
* Support the finance function during times of team membersu2019 absence (e.g., annual leave).
* To be a willing and flexible team member ready to take on new and expanding tasks as appropriate.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not exhaustive and SW would expect you to carry out any other reasonable duty which you are capable of being trained in or performing.
Knowledge, Skills, Experience
* Experience in a similar role
* Good understanding of internal controls
* Proven ability to produce good quality work under pressure and to tight deadlines
* Superior attention to detail
* Confident user of Microsoft Office packages
* Numerical and verbal reasoning skills at Junior Management norm
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity, and respect, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.
Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.
Reports to: Finance Manager
Job Purpose
The Finance Assistant role is an integral part of the finance function, working closely with the local Finance Team to provide accurate and timely financial information, whilst maintaining robust and effective internal controls.
Role Responsibilities
* Act as the primary point of contact between the outsourced AP/AR transactional processing team. This will include, but is not limited to:
* Supporting the credit control process and cash allocation;
* Ensure supplier invoice processing and payments happen in a timely manner.
* Complete accountability of the preparation of key financial processes, in line with stringent deadlines set out by Global SW finance function:
* Accruals and Prepayments;
* Journals preparation and postings;
* Update and maintain inventory records;
* Update and maintain fixed asset records;
* Monthly account reconciliations
* Preparation of reports including sales and production volumes
* Assist in the accurate and timely preparation of financial information including tax returns and Government Statistics
* Assist in the preparation of weekly payroll and monthly payroll and any other related activities
* Ensure that internal controls are complete, robust, and effective in order to safeguard company assets.
* Support the finance function during times of team membersu2019 absence (e.g., annual leave).
* To be a willing and flexible team member ready to take on new and expanding tasks as appropriate.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not exhaustive and SW would expect you to carry out any other reasonable duty which you are capable of being trained in or performing.
Knowledge, Skills, Experience
* Experience in a similar role
* Good understanding of internal controls
* Proven ability to produce good quality work under pressure and to tight deadlines
* Superior attention to detail
* Confident user of Microsoft Office packages
* Numerical and verbal reasoning skills at Junior Management norm
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity, and respect, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.
Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.
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Finance Administrator
Cork, Munster
Excel Recruitment
Posted today
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At Excel Recruitment, we're looking for a Finance Administrator to join our client's team in Cork City. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative skills who is eager to develop their career in finance and gain valuable experience in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities Processing purchase invoices and supplier reconciliations Helping with company vehicle fleet administration Processing monthly employee expenses Assisting with project certification tracking and invoicing Reconciling debtor accounts and supporting timely cash collection Assisting with new supplier and subcontractor account setups, payments, and queries Providing general support across Finance, Purchasing, and QS teams What we're looking for 2 years' experience in a finance or administrative role Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting software Experience with purchase orders and invoice processing Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and communication skills Ability to prioritise, work under pressure, and meet deadlines Problem-solving skills and adaptability in a fast-paced environment Proactive, self-motivated, and accountable Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset Able to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information Role Details Contract: 6-month fixed-term contract Salary: €31,000 per annum Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm (early finish at 4:30pm on Fridays) Location: Office-based, Cork If you are interested in this Finance Administrator role, please submit your CV via the link provided and Kayleigh will look after your application. For more jobs like this please visit the Excel Recruitment website. INDCOM Skills: Finance Admin Office Admin Administrator
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Finance Manager
Dublin, Leinster
Frank Keane BMW Blackrock
Posted today
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We are currently recruiting for the role of an experienced Finance Manager in our Blackrock BMW Retail Centre. We operate an extremely fast paced and dynamic business where customer satisfaction is our number one priority. Hence the candidate must be able to demonstrate a customer orientated focus and approach to the role while maximising all opportunities for the retail centre. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years experience as a Finance Manager working in a franchised dealership and must meet criteria as set out in the Central Bank of Ireland minimum competencies code (2017). Reporting directly to the Head of Sales, your key responsibilities will be: To ensure sales and profit targets are met by working closely with sales executives. To report on F&I performance through the development and preparation of F&I KPIs on a daily/weekly/monthly basis. To develop and maintain the necessary skills to fulfil the business management role in a highly professional and effective manner. To ensure that all finance administration procedures are completed in a timely and accurate manner. To work enthusiastically and ensuring that customers and prospects are treated with courtesy and respect. To share market intelligence and information about developments in the F&I sector with the Head of Sales. To keep up to date with regard to alternative finance providers and insurance products to ensure that Frank Keane BMWs rates are both competitive and attractive to customers. To ensure that sales staff are fully conversant with all finance and insurance products available, in order to help close sales or enhance profit. To train, mentor and coach sales executives to fully understand the features and benefits of the finance products. To look to renew, revisit and re-market to previous and existing customers, finance and insurance products when appropriate from time to time. To work with sales staff to increase vehicle sales through active prospecting. To control the deposit process and ensure all incoming monies from customers are accounted for prior to the release of all vehicles. To ensure all finance related documents are correct and in full prior to the release of vehicles. Ensure the compliance of Frank Keane BMW with all regulatory requirements in respect of finance products. Be comfortable with providing cover for our Naas Road & Blackrock branches when required. Key Competencies: Must be able to work on own initiative Driven and ambitious in meeting targets on a monthly basis Strong communication skills with customers and internally Full clean Irish Drivers licence Analytical ability - Gather and record verbal and numerical data in a comprehensive and effective manner. Needs to be computer literate, ideally have experience using Kerridge/Drive Minimum 2 years experience within a main dealer & CPD qualified This is an exciting position in a company that offers great career prospects, an extremely attractive high earnings OTE along with a fully expensed company car. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Bike to work scheme Employee discount On-site parking Work Location: In person
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Finance Manager
Dublin, Leinster
Executive Edge
Posted today
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Finance Manager Our client are importers and distributors of multiple automotive brands in Ireland. They are seeking a Finance Manager to join their Finance team. This is a varied role including support of financial operations as well as planning, budgeting, forecasting etc. The role is based in Dublin 22 / 24 and will report to the Finance Director. The Role: Perform Financial data analysis and business planning in support of the business. Maintain financial models, forecasts, and budgets to support strategic decision-making. Monitor and analyse financial performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions, as necessary. Prepare and present financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, projections and variance analytics. Support the annual budgeting processing, providing guidance and recommendations to department heads and senior management. Provide financial guidance and support to cross-functional teams, assisting in cost control initiatives and driving operational efficiency. Any other ad hoc duties as required by the Finance Director. The Person: Degree in Finance, Accounting, and / or Part Qualified or Qualified Accountant Proven previous professional experience in a similar finance role. Strong knowledge of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and accounting principles. Proficiency in data analysis, and financial reporting, with experience managing big data sets. Automotive experience an advantage Excellent Commercial awareness. For more details call Keith on or email your CV to Skills: Finance Manager Financial Analysis Budgets
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Finance Director
Kildare, Leinster
FRS Recruitment
Posted 1 day ago
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Head of Finance Operations - Kildare (Hybrid) Are you the type of finance leader who thrives on turning complexity into clarity? Do you enjoy the balance of leading people, strengthening controls, and driving real change across systems and processes? We are partnering with a respected organisation in the Irish sporting sector to recruit a Head of Finance Operations - a role that blends leadership, transformation, and operational excellence. Reporting to the CFO, you will lead a high-performing finance team covering AP, AR, payroll & pensions, general ledger, tax, and banking. Your remit will include cashflow forecasting, internal controls, ERP system optimisation, and preparing for external/internal audits. But this role is not just about maintaining order - it is about shaping the future of finance operations. From automating processes to embedding new systems and mentoring your team, you will play a central role in ensuring financial integrity across multiple entities. What's in it for you? A leadership role where you will make a tangible impact from day one Hybrid working (minimum 3 days in Kildare HQ) Exposure across multiple business units and stakeholders An opportunity to drive real finance transformation in a respected organisation Who we're looking for: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA) 10-15 years PQE with at least 5 in a senior finance leadership role Experience in finance operations, shared services or semi-state environments Strong ERP systems background (SAP, Oracle, Dynamics, NetSuite, Sun) A people leader with a track record of motivating and developing teams Commercially sharp, process-driven, and confident influencing at senior level This is more than a steady hands finance role - it is about leaving a legacy of improved systems, stronger teams, and smarter reporting. If you are ready to step into a role where your expertise will shape the financial backbone of a nationally recognised organisation, please apply with your most recent CV to Bernadette Sisson for immediate consideration. #FinanceJobs #Leadership #HeadOfFinance #KildareJobs Skills: Finance operations cashflow management ERP systems internal controls audit readiness team leadership financial transformation
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