Head of Finance

amplifi talent; Northern Ireland; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-growth SME in Northern Ireland seeks a skilled Head of Finance to shape its finance function amid increasing demand. The ideal candidate has experience in import/manufacturing, strong budgeting and forecasting skills, and the ability to manage multi-currency operations. This permanent position offers a unique opportunity to influence financial strategies and support business growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in import/manufacturing sectors is preferred.
• Ability to shape the finance function according to business needs.
• Strong understanding of product costing and standard costing.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate monthly management accounts.
• Take ownership of budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow.
• Manage inventory and stock valuation.

Skills

Monthly management accounts

Budgeting and forecasting

Cashflow management

Financial projections

Variance analysis

Multi-currency experience

Inventory management

Optimising internal systems

Education

Qualified Accountant or QBE

Job description

Overview

Amplifi Talent are partnering with a privately owned, high-growth SME to recruit a Head of Finance on a permanent basis. Our client operates in the import / manufacturing sectors so a finance professional with experience in these areas would represent an ideal hire.

This is a new role created in response to increased demand and therefore offers the incoming Head of Finance the opportunity to shape the finance function how they see fit. The focus being ensuring finance has the capacity to support the continued growth the company is experiencing as it diversifies its product offering and expands into new markets.

Key criteria

• The ability to produce accurate and timely monthly management accounts
• To take ownership of budgeting, forecasting, cashflow, and financial projections
• Have experience of product costing, standard costing, and variance analysis
• Multi-currency experience and an understanding of the impact of currency fluctuations on business operations
• Experience of inventory management and stock valuation
• Demonstrable experience of developing and optimising internal systems

Qualifications

Our client is focussed on bringing in an individual with the experience to build and lead the finance function. Therefore, this opportunity is open to qualified and QBE Accountant's.

How to apply

For further information, please contact Billy McCarthy at Amplifi Talent.