Head of Finance

HireIQ; Newry; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in County Down is seeking a Senior Finance Professional for the newly created Head of Finance role. This opportunity involves leading the finance team and ensuring financial accuracy, with attractive salary and benefits, including an early finish on Fridays and private medical coverage.

Benefits

Early finish Friday

Private Medical

Qualifications

• 5+ years post qualification experience in finance.
• Proven leadership and team development capabilities.
• Strong strategic approach to financial management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the finance team.
• Ensure accuracy of financial reports.
• Oversee budgeting and forecasting.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-Solving

Commercial Acumen

Education

Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA)

Job description

HireIQ Newry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Head of Finance

HireIQ Newry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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Head of Finance - Co. Down - Salary up to £95,000 +

Why apply for this role?

• Early finish Friday
• Private Medical

About the company:

HireIQ are delighted to be working with a leading company based in the County Down area as they look to appoint an ambitious Senior Finance Professional into a newly created Head of Finance role.

The business operates across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, with exciting growth plans throughout Europe. This presents an exceptional opportunity for an experienced finance leader to take the next step in their career, working closely with and reporting directly to the CFO.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.
• Ensure the accuracy of financial reports, including profit & loss, balance sheets, and cash flow statements
• Oversee budgeting and Forecasting
• Cash Flow Management
• Leadership and Team Management
• Ensure effective cost management and profitability monitoring across all projects
• Tax Planning and Compliance
• Oversee and manage the end-to-end payroll process
• Managing year end audit process

Your Experience:

• Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA) with 5+ years post qual experience
• Proven leadership and team development capabilities, coupled with excellent people management skills.
• Strong commercial acumen and a strategic approach to financial management and planning.
• Outstanding problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to addressing challenges and driving change.

For further information on this opportunity or if you are considering making the next step in your career get in touch with James McCord @ HIREIQ

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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