Finance Manager (Full time,Permanent)

Northside Graphics Ltd; Belfast City District; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Graphics Ltd in Belfast seeks a self-motivated Finance Manager to lead a small finance team and drive high‑quality reporting. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will streamline financial processes, improve controls, and provide insights from Sage Intacct and Power BI to support strategic decisions.

This role offers broad exposure to manufacturing costing, financial systems implementation, audit preparation and career progression.

Qualifications

• Recognised accountancy qualification (CIMA/ACA/ACCA).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong IT and Excel skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the transactional functions for Northside Graphics and its associated
• Ensure efficient working capital and cash management
• Preparation of monthly and annual financial statements in line with month end
• Maintain an effective credit control function
• Optimise efficiencies and functionality of new accounting system (Sage Intacct)
• Assist FD in developing reporting and insights gained from Sage Intacct and
• Power BI systems
• Ensure timely and accurate completion of all tax related returns and payments
• Preparation of audit files for the external auditors and liaising with the auditors

Skills

People management

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

IT & Excel proficiency

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

CIMA/ACA/ACCA qualification

Tools

Sage Intacct

Power BI

Opera

Accura

Job description

We are looking for a self-motivated and commercially minded Finance Manager who can demonstrate strong levels of performance in this role.

Reporting to the Finance Director, the successful candidate will manage a small Finance Team and be responsible for ensuring high quality financial reporting, maintaining effective financial control and streamlining financial processes. The successful individual will assist the Finance Director in driving strategic decision making, optimising financial performance and ensure control across the business.

Given the growth plans of the business and associated requirements of the Finance function the role will provide an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to obtain broad experience, rapid professional growth and potential career progression.

Your New Role

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the transactional functions for Northside Graphics and its associated
• Ensure efficient working capital and cash management
• Preparation of monthly and annual financial statements in line with month end

process and reporting deadlines

• Maintain an effective credit control function
• Optimise efficiencies and functionality of new accounting system (Sage Intacct)
• Assist FD in developing reporting and insights gained from Sage Intacct and

Power BI systems

• Ensure timely and accurate completion of all tax related returns and payments
• Preparation of audit files for the external auditors and liaising with the auditors

for the annual audit

• Maintain a framework and culture of financial control
• Other related activities as required

What will you need?

• Recognised accountancy qualification (CIMA, ACA, ACCA etc).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong IT and Excel skills are required.
• Ability to organise and prioritise workload and meet deadlines
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Experience of Sage Accounting software, Power BI
• Experience of manufacturing businesses and product costing
• Experience of major systems implementation projects
• Experience with Opera, Accura or similar systems.

Skills Required

• Strong accounting and financial analysis skills
• Able to manage a small team
• Team player, flexible, and willing to support wider team deadlines.