Finance Manager

G1 Search; Belfast; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee the finance function for a top Northern Ireland business. Responsibilities include managing a finance team, ensuring statutory compliance, and delivering financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in finance leadership and team management, as well as strong technical skills. A competitive salary and benefits package is on offer.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Leadership role in a respected organisation

Qualifications

• Proven experience of delivering results in finance leadership roles.
• Experience in managing and developing high-performing finance teams.
• Strong technical grounding across statutory accounts, VAT, reconciliations, and management reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operations of the finance function.
• Lead an experienced team of finance professionals.
• Ensure statutory compliance and financial reporting.

Skills

Finance leadership

Team management

Statutory accounts

Financial reporting

Analytical skills

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Overview

G1 Search is thrilled to be exclusively partnering with one of Northern Ireland's Top 150 businesses to appoint a Finance Manager (Lead Company Accountant).

Reporting to the Group’s Finance Director, the Finance Manager will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the finance function and lead an experienced team of finance professionals. The role will cover statutory compliance, internal controls, financial reporting, and month-end processes, while also contributing to commercial insight and supporting strategic decision making.

This is a hands-on leadership role offering the chance to make a tangible impact in a customer-focused and innovative business.

What We Are Looking For

• A highly effective finance lead with proven experience of delivering results and with proven experience of team leadership or supervisory responsibility
• Experience in managing and developing high-performing, results-oriented finance teams.
• Strong technical grounding across statutory accounts, VAT, reconciliations, and management reporting
• Proficiency in Excel and ERP systems
• A proactive mindset, strong analytical skills, and the ability to communicate clearly with stakeholders across the organisation

What’s on Offer

• A team leadership role within a respected and forward looking organisation
• The opportunity to manage a capable team and play a key role in operational and financial efficiencies and delivery
• Competitive salary and benefits package

If you are a finance professional looking to take the next step in your career and contribute to a business making a meaningful impact, we would be pleased to hear from you.

This is a retained assignment with G1 Search. All enquiries will be handled in strict confidence.