Established and respected business in County Down area seeking Finance Manager to join busy finance function.
About the Role
Reporting to Financial Controller and Finance Director, this well-rounded role offers market-leading salary and is a fantastic opportunity for experienced accountant to join established finance team or ambitious accountant to step up into senior position with forward-thinking company.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee preparation of monthly and annual accounts, including accruals, prepayments, journal entries, and month-end reconciliations.
* Consolidate financial reports from various departments and group entities.
* Conduct financial analysis, including variance analysis and KPIs, providing insights.
* Ensure compliance by preparing and submitting VAT and RCT returns.
* Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes.
* Lead year-end audits, liaising with auditors.
* Develop and implement financial reporting policies and controls to drive efficiency and accuracy.
* Mentor and support junior finance team members in their development.
* Carry out additional duties as required.
Requirements
Qualified Accountant (e.g. CIMA, ACA, ACCA) with strong analytical, organisation and planning skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Must be IT proficient and competent in use of Excel Spreadsheets, ERPs.
Able to demonstrate knowledge & understanding of financial systems.