Finance Manager - BI & Automation for Global Trade

Randstad Business Support; Lisburn; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Business Support in Lisburn is seeking a qualified Finance Manager to drive commercial decision support and lead a finance team across multi-currency operations. You will partner with logistics and trading teams to optimize margins, automate reporting, and support cash flow planning.

The role requires ACA/ACCA/CIMA, advanced Excel, and Power BI skills, with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and month-end processes within an international trading context.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA with demonstrable senior finance experience.
• Experience in management accounts preparation, budgeting, and rolling forecasts.
• Proficient in building or maintaining Power BI dashboards for insights.
• Experience in international trading, logistics, or distribution environments is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the month-end close and management accounts process with accurate balance sheet reconciliations.
• Partner with international logistics, trading, and operations teams to deliver commercial insights.
• Develop rolling cash flow models to forecast liquidity across supply cycles.
• Drive FP&A, budgeting, and scenario modelling with department heads.
• Identify automation opportunities using Power BI, Power Query, and ERP workflows.

Skills

Excel advanced

Power BI

Forecasting

Stakeholder comms

Education

ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified

Tools

Power Query

Job description

Randstad Business Support in Lisburn is seeking a qualified Finance Manager to drive commercial decision support and lead a finance team across multi-currency operations. You will partner with logistics and trading teams to optimize margins, automate reporting, and support cash flow planning.

The role requires ACA/ACCA/CIMA, advanced Excel, and Power BI skills, with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and month-end processes within an international trading context.