The Organisation
South East Technological University (SETU) was established in May 2022, enabled by new legislation and the merger of two former Institutes of Technology that had been central to economic, social and cultural life in the south east for fifty years. As a multi-campus technological university, SETU serves its 18,000+ learners across campuses in Waterford, Carlow, Wexford, Wicklow and Kilkenny and employs almost 2,000 staff. The University is redefining the educational and economic landscape of the south east, offering student-centred education and committing to innovation and impact, delivering world-class research and elevating the south east as a hub of excellence.
The Role
The Senior Vice-President, Finance will lead the strategic fi nance and resourcing approaches for SETU. As a key member of SETU’s Executive Management Team, they will demonstrate a professional demeanour which is conducive to fostering productive relationships and communications regarding fi nances, financial planning, budgetary control and procurement across the University. Reporting directly to the President, the Senior Vice-President, Finance will be instrumental in aligning the financial functions of the University to support the strategic plan as well as ensuring excellent financial governance and compliance with all relevant legislation and guidance.
The Person
The successful candidate will have significant demonstrable experience in the development and implementation of successful financial and strategic planning, as well as experience in managing large budgets over multi-year periods. They will also have proven experience in managing long term investments and managing funding and resources from government agencies.
Application and Further Information
For further information, including a detailed candidate information booklet, and to apply for this role visit www.forvismazars.com/ie/en/executiverecruitment
All enquiries relating to this role should be directed to the Executive Recruitment Team by email to [email protected] or by telephone on +353 (1) 449 4400.
Forvis Mazars will be managing all aspects of this recruitment project on behalf of SETU
No enquiries or canvassing should be made directly to SETU
Deadline for applications: 12 noon, Monday, 31st March 2025
SETU is an equal opportunities employer with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion and equality at all levels of the organisation.
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