Global FP&A Manager - Strategic Finance Partner (Hybrid)

A&O Shearman; Northern Ireland; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in Northern Ireland is looking for a Group FP&A Manager to shape financial insights that guide business decisions. The candidate will prepare detailed financial reports, own forecasting tools, and act as a trusted adviser within the Finance community. They seek someone with extensive commercial accounting experience, strong technical skills, and the ability to foster relationships across global teams. The role embraces hybrid working, with 40% of time remote. Competitive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Occupational pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Health and wellbeing services

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in a commercial accounting role, ideally with industry exposure.
• Strong technical skills and experience with complex finance systems.
• Experience in a shared service environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality financial reports and analysis for senior leadership.
• Own and manage the group forecasting and planning tool.
• Act as a subject matter expert for the global Finance community.

Skills

Commercial accounting experience

Advanced Microsoft Office skills

Strong communication skills

Financial modeling expertise

Education

Qualified member of a recognized accounting body

Tools

Xcelerate

Complex finance systems

Job description

A leading legal firm in Northern Ireland is looking for a Group FP&A Manager to shape financial insights that guide business decisions. The candidate will prepare detailed financial reports, own forecasting tools, and act as a trusted adviser within the Finance community. They seek someone with extensive commercial accounting experience, strong technical skills, and the ability to foster relationships across global teams. The role embraces hybrid working, with 40% of time remote. Competitive benefits are offered.