Lorcan Murtagh

Background

About Lorcan Murtagh

20 years management experience in a multi national organization and “Big Four” Accountancy practice - Finance P&L and resource responsibility for a $300m EMEA business - Strong partnering with Sales Leadership in particular with Contract negotiations, pricing, discounting and renewals- Centralized a distributed Finance function into a Shared Services Center - Experience with M&A integration and disposals - Driven commercial success through a strong understanding of taxation - Consolidated 7 different commissionaire remuneration structures into one - Multiple project management leadership roles including 2 ERP implementations - Irish site leader - Strong accountancy background - Comfortable “wearing several hats” and multiple responsibilities. Skills Leadership: Ability to make decisive decisions, even when they are unpopular; communicate those decisions and obtain buy in from all parties involved. Business Partnering: Trusted counsel, advice/opinions sought and respected by people above and below in the organization. Ability to look at all aspects and perspectives of a problem and build team support. Communication: Interact comfortably with people at all levels of the organization and have the ability to pitch ideas at the appropriate level. Change Management: Ability to identify and accept the need for change, identify opportunities, mechanisms for them to be achieved and drive to conclusion. Analytical: Develop unique insights into the business through continuous questioning of all available information. Specialties: Revenue Recognition Shared Services Transfer Pricing Business Process Improvement