Financial Analyst

About the role

Nordson, a global leader in precision technology, is looking for a motivated Financial Analyst to join its team in Boyle, Ireland. The role supports the Finance & Accounting Manager and works closely with Operational Finance and Shared Services to deliver accurate reporting, analysis, and business insights across multiple sites in a regulated medical‑device manufacturing environment.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare monthly financial reporting, variance analysis and KPI tracking.
• Perform inventory reconciliations, fixed‑asset management and standard‑cost reviews.
• Support budgeting, forecasting and data validation activities.
• Assist internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements.
• Partner with operational teams to provide financial insights and support continuous‑improvement projects.
• Collaborate with Shared Services on standardized reporting and process alignment.

Required profile

• Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
• Minimum 2 years post‑qualification experience in financial analysis, management accounting or a similar finance role.
• Experience in manufacturing, medical‑devices or other regulated industries is an advantage.
• Knowledge of Irish GAAP and/or US GAAP preferred.

Required skills

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with ERP systems such as IFS, SAP or Oracle.