Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are working with our client, a highly regarded professional services organisation based in Belfast, recognised for its strong reputation, collaborative culture, and high-performing finance function. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team during an important period of transition. As Finance Manager, you will play a key leadership role within the finance team, ensuring the smooth running of financial operations while supporting senior stakeholders across the business. Your new role Leading and managing the accounts team, ensuring workloads are effectively prioritised and delivered within deadlines Overseeing core financial processes including bank reconciliations, daily cash management, and finance inbox queries Coordinating the annual financial timetable, including audit and statutory reporting requirements Producing and reviewing regular financial reports, including time reporting and external submissions Supporting the preparation of budgets, including salary planning, fee targets, and capacity forecasting Attending senior stakeholder meetings and contributing to wider financial decision-making Providing technical support on tax, VAT, and compliance-related matters Supporting commercial activity, including tender submissions and financial analysis Delivering ad hoc reporting and analysis to senior management and stakeholders Providing cover for senior finance leadership as required What you'll need to succeed Fully qualified accountant status (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) Proven experience within a professional services environment Previous experience managing or supervising a finance team Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience communicating at senior level Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving Strong systems skills, including advanced MS Excel and accounting software What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. Completion bonus Opportunity to gain experience in a senior finance role within a respected organisation Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic decision-making Supportive and collaborative working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Skills: ACCA ACA CIMA Benefits: Up to £60k per annum + Bonus
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