HRI Group Finance Shared Services Centre (FSSC) lead by Roger Casey, CFO, supports the activities of the Horse Racing Ireland Group, including HRI, Irish Thoroughbred Marketing, HRI Racecourses Ltd. and Tote Ireland.
The FSSC leads the financial strategy for the organisation in order to –
o Support the goals and objectives of Horse Racing Ireland
o Optimise the use of funding for all sectors of the industry
o Ensure best practice, governance and financial control
o Provide insight to financial performance, enabling the organisation to target resources effectively
The HRI Group Finance Shared Services functions are centralised under the following Pillars.
Capital & TreAsury
The Capital & Treasury department is responsible for Accounts Payable & Receivable, Cash Management, Capital Development and Assets & Loans within the HRI Group.
Client Accounts
The Client Accounts department is responsible for the management of over €66 million in prize money distributed each year and over 8,000 active client accounts.
Financial Planning and reporting
Our Financial Planning & Reporting team encompasses Management Accounts, Industry Services, Budgeting & Forecasting along with HRI Group Payroll.
Procurement
The Procurement function in HRI is responsible for ensuring that HRI and its subsidiaries adhere to the public procurement requirements of semi state bodies. The team ensure that HRI and its subsidiaries deal with suppliers and potential suppliers in a fair and equitable manner while delivering significant value for money for the organisation.
Risk & Compliance
The HRI Group Risk & Compliance department within the FSSC is responsible for Risk Management, compliance with General Data Protection Regulations, Internal Audit & Insurances, Tax and the office of the Company Secretary.