CareerWise Recruitment
Location
Waterford, Co. Waterford
Location type
At the office
Employment type
Full time
Job type
Fixed term
Salary
€60 - 75
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We are currently seeking a CapEx Control Lead to join our client's team at a leading FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) site based in Waterford. This is a 12-month contract position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to a high-performing capital project function. 

The successful candidate will lead and oversee financial governance, planning, and control of capital and operational expenditure across a large project portfolio. This role acts as the strategic partner, ensuring robust project controls, compliance, and value realisation across a cross-functional team of 20-25 members.

THE ROLE:
* Monitor and report on CapEx & OpEx project performance, including budget tracking, variance analysis, and forecasting.
* Set up all necessary Master data, WBS, DCF forms
* Prepare capitalisation forms, ensure PIP project approvals and capitalisation
* Impairment / Write off regular reviews
* Yearly assets count verification + Regular asset tags for new assets
* Prepare monthly and quarterly reports for the Finance Director and senior stakeholders, highlighting risks, opportunities, projects status and asset management.
* Prepare an estimate of capex budget spend on monthly basis based on the information from the relevant stakeholders
* Data maintenance and reporting of Capex budget (maintaining data necessary for uploading to management reporting systems)

REQUIREMENTS:
* 5+ years’ experience plus a Degree and/or internally recognised accounting or professional finance designation.
*  Experience in CapEx management
* Strong technical knowledge, financial accounting & compliance, Business acumen

Please call Mike Morrissey today for further information on 021-429 7536 or email: mmorrissey@careerwise.ie

CareerWise Recruitment (In Search of Excellence)
Established in 1999, CareerWise Recruitment specialises in recruitment of management and technical professionals for the life sciences, ICT, engineering, food and agri sectors.

We operate out of multiple locations in Ireland and have offices in Cork, Shannon, Galway, Mayo and Dublin.

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Important Dates
Posted on
13 October, 2025
Application deadline
12 November, 2025
Reference number
JOB-16757

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