Finance Manager

Company: HAYS Specialist Recruitment
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Location: County Down
Job Description:

Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing local business to recruit a FINANCE/OPS MANAGER. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and detail-oriented professional seeking a varied role combining finance, administration, payroll and customer service responsibilities.Working closely with senior management, you will play a key role in the day-to-day operation of the business, ensuring smooth office administration while supporting finance, payroll and compliance functions.

Your new role

  • Raising purchase orders and processing supplier invoices.
  • Matching GRNs to invoices and maintaining accurate purchase ledger records.
  • Supplier statement reconciliations and preparation of creditor payments.
  • Processing invoices through vendor portals and supporting import documentation.
  • Processing service invoices and maintaining accurate financial records.
  • Taking customer orders via phone and email.
  • Processing sales orders and customer invoicing.
  • Managing recurring monthly invoices and accounts receivable activities.
  • Posting customer receipts and maintaining the sales ledger.
  • Processing supplier payments, bank transactions and petty cash.
  • Performing regular bank reconciliations.
  • Processing monthly payroll and year-end payroll activities.
  • Managing pension administration, P11Ds and statutory payroll requirements.
  • Preparing VAT returns and PAYE reconciliations.
  • Ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations, RTI and Making Tax Digital requirements.
  • Assisting with reports and administration requests for senior management.
  • Supporting health & safety, insurance and vehicle administration processes.

What you’ll need to succeed

  • Previous experience within an accounts, finance or office management role.
  • Strong knowledge of purchase ledger, sales ledger and bank reconciliations.
  • Payroll processing experience and understanding of PAYE requirements.
  • Knowledge of VAT returns and HMRC compliance.
  • Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail.
  • Confident using accounting software and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.

What you’ll get in return

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Varied and hands-on role with broad exposure across finance and administration.
  • Stable and supportive working environment.
  • Opportunity to work closely with senior management.
  • Long-term career opportunity within a successful business.
  • On-site parking and excellent team culture.

What you need to do nowIf 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.

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Posted: July 10th, 2026