Senior Financial Analyst

Description:

The team are primarily responsible for the review of major acquisition, divestment and capital expenditure proposals submitted for approval to the Group CEO and the CRH Board, management of the Group’s annual impairment testing process and the internal and quarterly external reporting deliverables associated with these processes. The team also develops and maintains key valuation tools used throughout the Group including OneCRH Acquisition model, Capex model, Intangible asset valuation model etc. The team is a valued business partner and provides expert support to a range of functions across the Group, including Group Finance, Strategy & Development, Divisions and local operating companies.

This Senior Financial Analyst role provides a unique opportunity to gain exposure to the transactional activity of the Group from both a commercial and reporting perspective.

Key Tasks And Responsibilities
 

• Participate in the review of the quarterly SEC filings by preparing notes to the accounts related to areas of responsibility (i.e. acquisitions, divestments, intangible assets, PPE).
• Assist in the proposal review process which includes reviewing and re-performing supporting models to establish confidence in the business case presented to Group CEO / Board.
• Work extensively with Development and Divisional / Local Finance teams on acquisition, divestment and capex investment decision related matters.
• Liaise with other Group Finance teams to ensure accounting treatment and presentation of acquisition and divestments is correct.
• Prepare data for quarterly briefing notes and Q&A process.
• Help execute the annual impairment testing process for the Group which involves frequent interaction with management, local finance teams and the Group auditors and reporting of findings to the Board.
• Assist in the production of the annual review of post-acquisition performance which is presented to the Board.
• Help maintain all OneCRH valuation tools including; acquisition model/intangible asset model/mineral reserve valuation templates and standard business divestment templates
• Help facilitate trainings across the Group on specialist areas when needed
   

Your Education And Experience
 

• Qualified accountant with minimum 3 years PQE
• US GAAP experience is an advantage but not a requirement
• Knowledge of financial modelling and valuations is an advantage.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word.