Finance Manager

Job Title: Finance Manager

Location: Ireland, Dublin

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation. From molecule to medicine, we advance clinical research providing outsourced services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and government and public health organisations.

With our patients at the centre of all that we do, we help to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life.

Our people are our greatest strength, are at the core of our culture, and the driving force behind our success. ICON people have a mission to succeed and a passion that ensures what we do, we do well.

The Role:

The Financial Business Planning group is the departmental financial analysis function of ICON. The department's role is to provide independent, objective financial and consulting services designed to add value, direction and leadership to assist the business in attaining success.

As Finance Manager, you will play an integral part in enabling ICON to accomplish its objectives by bringing a global, detailed, disciplined approach to evaluating finances and strategy.

• Manages a functional area, department or business unit of modest size.
• Handles a departmental team around execution of functional activities and/or operational improvements.
• Strong capacity to communicate actions, implications of data and drive action.
• Must be an excellent teammate and provide leadership to team members.
• Individual and team contributor, responsible for their own & others work within their functional area.
• Perform other reasonably related duties, analysis and special projects as assigned
• Travel (approximately 5%) domestic and/or international.

What you will need:

• Qualified Accountant - We are open to both practice and industry trained Accountants
• Degree in Accounting and Finance or Business
• 2+ years' experience in a similar role
• Robust and creative thinking skills.
• Knowledgeable of the dynamics of budgetary deliverables.
• Ability to work effectively with people at various levels of the organization.
• Excellent knowledge of MS office package, in particular Excel.
• International experience highly desirable.
• Proficient communication (written and oral), organizational, and influencing skills.

Benefits of Working in ICON:

Our success depends on the knowledge, capabilities and quality of our people. That's why we are committed to developing our employees in a continuous learning culture -one where we challenge you with engaging work and where every experience adds to your professional development.

At ICON, our focus is to provide you with a comprehensive and competitive total reward package that comprises not only an excellent level of base pay, but also a wide range of variable pay and recognition programs. In addition, our best in class employee benefits, supportive policies and wellbeing initiatives are tailored to support you and your family at all stages of your career -both now, and into the future.

ICON, including subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know through the form below.

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