Country: Ireland
City: Dublin
Req ID: 505436
About CRH
We are CRH, and we are committed to contributing to a more resilient and sustainable built environment. We understand the wider impact our businesses can make in supporting human activity. We continue to do this through the delivery of unique, superior building materials and products for use in road and critical utility infrastructure, commercial building projects and outdoor living solutions.
CRH (NYSE: CRH, LSE: CRH) is the leading provider of building materials solutions that build, connect and improve our world. Employing c.78,500 people at c.3,390 operating locations in 28 countries, CRH has market leadership positions in both North America and Europe. As the essential partner for transportation and critical utility infrastructure projects, complex non-residential construction and outdoor living solutions, CRH's unique offering of materials, products and value-added services helps to deliver a more resilient and sustainable built environment. The company is ranked among sector leaders by Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) rating agencies. A Fortune 500 company, CRH's shares are listed on the NYSE and LSE.
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Position Overview
CRH has an exciting opportunity within its Corporate Finance and Strategic Planning team. The role will provide a comprehensive understanding across CRH's Strategic Planning and Corporate Finance processes and will include financial planning and analysis related to M&A / Divestments.
Based in the Group headquarters in Stonemason's Way, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, the role is cross-Divisional and cross-functional, with international exposure to other functions and elsewhere in CRH, supporting decision making by the CRH Board of Directors and Group Leadership Team. The continued growth of the Group is anticipated to create opportunities for progression both within the team and in the wider organization.
Your Key Attributes
- Team player with ability to contribute both individually and as part of a team;
- Demonstrates integrity and trust, with ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality;
- Highly motivated and comfortable working in a demanding fast-paced environment;
- Self-motivated with the desire for personal and Group achievement;
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to liaise with Managing Directors, CFOs and other senior leaders
Your Educational Background and Experience
- Professional qualification (ACA, CFA or equivalent), with +5 years professional working experience;
- Strong financial and analytical skills and attention to detail, with a commercial mindset focused on economic value;
- Knowledge of financial modelling and valuations;
- Experience of designing / using financial planning tools / systems, (particularly Hyperion) would be an advantage;
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
The key elements of the role are outlined below. Flexibility may be required, with some core process elements, together with periodic emphasis on project-based activities.
Strategic Financial Planning
- Review and consolidate Divisional financial planning models as part of the 5-year Strategic Plan process;
- Develop integrated projections, working with the Finance, Performance, Strategy and Development teams;
- Perform detailed scenario analysis, as well as quantifying the impacts of different capital allocation strategies;
- Review multi-year performance bridges and assess macro trends and external third-party forecasts;
- Assist with the design and implementation of financial planning tools and systems;
- Assist in the preparation of Group and Divisional Strategy Documents for the CRH Board.
Corporate Finance
- Support the leadership team on a wide range of corporate finance projects;
- Prepare cost of capital updates and review capital structures of CRH and sector companies;
- Assess key impacts of large deals e.g. e.g. EPS, debt metrics as well as sector and end-use;
- Review and monitor performance of recent acquisitions;
- Work with other departments on confidential projects e.g. Group Leadership Team / Investor Relations;
- Work with the team to develop diligence toolkits and guidelines for corporate finance and valuation activities;
- Perform detailed benchmarking across CRH and industry peers.
What CRH Offers You
- A culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
- Highly competitive salary package
- Comprehensive secondary benefits
- Significant contribution to your pension plan
- Health and wellness programs, including an on-site gym and fitness classes
- Excellent opportunities to develop and progress with a global organization
Connect your future to CRH
We are curious to learn more about you. At CRH, we believe our mutual differences contribute to the healthy, productive, and enjoyable workspace we create. Please introduce yourself and send us your application.
Is this role not for you, but do you know someone who would love to join the team? Please let us know!
CRH finds it important that vacancies are shared to individuals that may find them interesting and/or could be suitable for the role
Please contact our recruitment team at careers@crh.com.
CRH is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Benefits/perks listed above may vary depending on the nature of the employment with CRH and the country where you work.
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We do not accept candidate introductions for this position from recruitment agencies, unless you have been instructed to do so by our recruitment team.
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