Katie Garvey

Our client, a tier one construction main contractor based in South Dublin are seeking  to recruit a Finance Operations Manager to support the wider Finance Team by overseeing payroll, VAT compliance, expenses, and financial reporting processes. The role requires strong experience in a similar position, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively within deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop direct reports, ensuring strong performance and effective workflow management.
  • Oversee preparation, review, and submission of VAT returns and statutory filings across multiple jurisdictions, including coordination with international consultants.
  • Manage payroll operations, including full ownership of Ireland Senior payroll, payroll reporting, compliance, and liaison with HR and external providers.
  • Maintain financial controls through accurate general ledger reconciliations, staff cost reporting, and oversight of the company expenses process.
  • Support audits, regulatory reporting (including Gender Pay Gap), and provide financial data to internal departments as required.

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar finance operations or payroll-focused role.
  • Strong knowledge of Irish and UK VAT regulations.
  • Understanding of payroll legislation for employees and contractors.
  • Strong Excel skills and familiarity with payroll systems.
  • High numerical accuracy, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently.

Salary & Benefits

  • Competitive salary of €75,000 – €82,000
  • Performance-related bonus 10%
  • Pension contributions
  • Health or wellness benefits
  • Professional development support
  • Hybrid or flexible working options

If you’re seeking a new challenge within a firm that values quality, autonomy, and long‑term growth — or if you’d like a confidential conversation — contact Katie Garvey 

At GPC Finance, we will always speak with you first before sharing your details with any client. All conversations are handled with complete confidentiality.

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  • Job Ref

    JOB-4593

  • Location

    Dublin

  • Salary

    EUR 75000 - 82000

  • Phone

    086 065 3872

  • Mobile

    0860653872