Finance Director - Global Costing COE
Medtronic
At Medtronic, we value what makes you unique. Be part of a company that thinks differently to solve problems, make progress and deliver meaningful innovations.
Our Purpose
As the leader of the cost accounting COE (Centre or Excellence) in Medtronic Galway, you will be responsible for managing a diverse organization across different locations and manufacturing sites. Your primary focus will be on all aspects of our cost accounting processes & systems and ensuring their effective implementation throughout the company. This involves overseeing financial processes, analyzing cost data, and driving operational efficiency.
To excel in this role, you will need extensive financial expertise to understand and navigate complex financial systems. Your visionary leadership will be crucial in setting goals and strategies to shape our financial performance positively. Additionally, you should have a strong commitment to driving operational efficiency by continuously improving processes and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
It's important to keep up with industry trends and best practices in cost accounting to ensure that Medtronic remains competitive. By leveraging your financial acumen and effective leadership, you will play a vital role in enhancing our financial performance and achieving operational excellence.
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A Day in The Life Of:
As the leader of talent management and development for a globally dispersed Centre of Excellence group, you will have the opportunity to:
- Direct and oversee all aspects of cost accounting and cost accounting systems across Medtronic worldwide.
- Collaborate closely with other Global Operations and Supply Chain finance teams to establish a robust financial system that caters to the needs of all stakeholders.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the Centre of Excellence, actively identifying and supporting improvement projects and ensuring that the team embraces a mindset of continuous enhancement.
- Nurture a highly engaged and motivated team, encouraging their professional growth and fostering a positive work environment.
- Devise and implement a strategic roadmap to steer the Centre of Excellence towards its goals and objectives.
Key Skills & Experience
- 15 years of relevant finance experience, with at least 7 years in a senior leadership role.
- Honours Degree in Accounting or Finance at Level 8 is essential.
- Must be qualified with ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA.
- Possesses a strong compliance mindset and ensures adherence to company and local requirements.
- Able to analyse and effectively communicate complex issues to business partners.
- Exhibits a strong sense of ethics and integrity.
- Has a proven track record in business partnering with senior functional leadership.
- Demonstrates influencing skills, influencing business partners to consider the business impact of decisions.
- Results-oriented individual with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and handle multiple deliverables simultaneously.
- Possesses strong problem-solving skills.
- Shows proficiency in decision-making and analysis.
Medtronic offer a competitive salary and flexible Benefits Package
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