HRI Group Finance Shared Services Centre (FSSC) 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.
The Capital & Treasury department is responsible for Accounts Payable & Receivable, Cash Management, Capital Development and Assets & Loans within the HRI Group.
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.
Our Financial Planning & Reporting team encompasses Management Accounts, Industry Services, Budgeting & Forecasting along with HRI Group Payroll.
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.
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.