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Job Title: Head of Investor Relations
Sector: Plc
Location: Dublin
Salary: Highly Attractive Package incl. Market-Leading Bonus and benefits
Our Client
Our client is a highly acquisitive, publicly listed company with a robust footprint in its sector. Known for strategic growth and long-term value creation, the company is expanding its senior leadership team to further support corporate finance strategy and investor engagement.
Why should you apply?
This is a rare opportunity to join a top-tier Plc at Director level, offering direct exposure to the executive team. The role is pivotal in driving strategic investment decisions, M&A execution, and market communications. It offers significant visibility, influence, and long-term progression towards C-suite roles. You’ll be at the centre of a dynamic environment, helping to shape the organisation's future through meaningful financial and investor-facing initiatives.
Who should apply?
Ideal for a senior corporate finance or investor relations professional ready to step into a leadership role:
- Qualified accountant or investment professional with 10+ years’ experience
- Track record in executing strategic transactions, M&A, or capital raising
- Significant experience in investor relations or board-level financial communications
- Excellent analytical, commercial, and stakeholder engagement skills
- Strong leadership ability with experience managing projects and influencing senior decision-makers
Role and Reporting Lines
This role reports to the CFO. Responsibilities include:
- Strategic Investment – Lead strategic investment analysis and capital allocation proposals
- M&A Execution – Direct all phases of acquisitions from origination to post-deal integration
- Investor Engagement – Act as a key contact for institutional investors and analysts
- Capital Funding – Partner on equity and debt funding initiatives and roadshows
- Post-Deal Analysis – Lead financial performance analysis against base case assumptions
- Financial Modelling – Oversee the creation of complex models for board-level decision-making
- Market Communications – Produce investor materials, board presentations, and financial disclosures
- Cross-Functional Collaboration – Work closely with finance, legal, and business development teams
Interested in this position?
To apply, please submit your CV to Lisa Tully who is managing this assignment via the link below or to inquire further, please contact Lisa directly on 01 9131135.
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