Tom Flahavan
About Tom Flahavan
Tom Flahavan is the Manager of FP&A at Alkermes in County Dublin, Ireland, with extensive experience in both the Irish and Canadian financial markets.
Current Position at Alkermes
Tom Flahavan is currently serving as Manager, FP&A at Alkermes in County Dublin, Ireland. Alkermes is known for its focus on developing innovative medicines for the treatment of central nervous system (CNS) diseases. In this role, Tom is involved in financial planning and analysis, leveraging his extensive experience in both the Irish and Canadian financial markets.
Previous Roles in Financial Management
Tom Flahavan has held multiple roles in financial management throughout his career. Before joining Alkermes, he worked at Mogo as Manager, FP&A in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada from 2018 to 2019. His international experience was further enhanced by his tenure at City Office REIT (NYSE: CIO) in Vancouver, where he progressed from Assistant Manager to Senior Manager, Finance between 2015 and 2018.
Educational Background
Tom Flahavan possesses a strong educational foundation in finance and engineering. He earned a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Civil Engineering from University College Dublin from 2005 to 2009. He furthered his financial expertise by achieving an ACA from Chartered Accountants Ireland, ranking in the top 10% nationally in FAEs from 2009 to 2012. In 2021, he acquired a Diploma in Corporate Finance with distinction from the same institution.
Early Career and Internships
Tom Flahavan began his career as a Resident Engineer at Thomas Garland & Partners in 2009. He also gained early exposure to the finance sector through a summer internship at Barclays Capital in London, United Kingdom, in 2008. These initial roles provided him with a diverse set of skills and experiences, laying a foundation for his future roles in financial analysis and management.
Experience in Multiple Financial Roles
With a career spanning several companies and roles, Tom Flahavan has amassed extensive experience in financial analysis and management. He worked at Unilever as a Commercial Finance Analyst in Dublin from 2013 to 2014 and served as a Senior Associate at KPMG Ireland from 2009 to 2013. Briefly in 2015, he also worked on a contract basis as a Financial Analyst at Teekay in Vancouver, Canada. His varied roles across different sectors underscore his versatile expertise in finance.