Finance Manager

Finance Manager

Location: Belfast

Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 DOE + Bonus & Benefits

Start Date: ASAP

The Opportunity

We are delighted to be partnering with a growing and successful Belfast-based business to recruit an ambitious and commercially focused Finance Manager .

Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified finance professional to take ownership of the finance function, lead a small finance team, and play a key role in supporting strategic business growth.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting, maintaining robust financial controls, improving processes, and providing valuable commercial insight to support decision-making across the organisation.

This role offers excellent exposure across the business and presents genuine opportunities for professional development and future career progression.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and oversee the day-to-day transactional finance functions across the business and associated group companies.

Manage working capital and cash flow to support operational and strategic objectives.

Prepare accurate monthly management accounts and annual financial statements in accordance with reporting deadlines.

Ensure an effective and proactive credit control function.

Drive continuous improvement and maximise efficiencies within the Sage Intacct accounting system.

Support the Finance Director in developing financial reporting, data analytics, and business insights through Sage Intacct and Power BI.

Ensure the timely and accurate completion of all tax returns, statutory submissions, and related payments.

Prepare audit files and act as the key liaison with external auditors throughout the annual audit process.

Maintain and strengthen financial controls, governance procedures, and compliance frameworks.

Provide commercial analysis and recommendations to support business performance and strategic decision-making.

Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team.

Support additional finance-related projects and business initiatives as required.

Essential Criteria

Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).

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