Job Description:
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Your new company
Hays Accountancy & Finance are working with our client, a highly regarded professional services organisation based in Belfast, recognised for its strong reputation, collaborative culture, and high-performing finance function. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team during an important period of transition.
As Financial Controller, you will play a key leadership role within the finance team, ensuring the smooth running of financial operations while supporting senior stakeholders across the business. Immediate starts are preferable, and a bonus at the end of the contract of up to £5,000.
Your new role
- Leading and managing the accounts team, ensuring workloads are effectively prioritised and delivered within deadlines.
- Overseeing core financial processes, including bank reconciliations, daily cash management, and finance inbox queries
- Coordinating the annual financial timetable, including audit and statutory reporting requirements
- Producing and reviewing regular financial reports, including time reporting and external submissions
- Supporting the preparation of budgets, including salary planning, fee targets, and capacity forecasting
- Attending senior stakeholder meetings and contributing to wider financial decision-making
- Providing technical support on tax, VAT, and compliance-related matters
- Supporting commercial activity, including tender submissions and financial analysis
- Delivering ad hoc reporting and analysis to senior management and stakeholders
- Providing cover for senior finance leadership as required
What you'll need to succeed
- Fully qualified accountant status (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent)
- Proven experience within a professional services environment
- Previous experience managing or supervising a finance team
- Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience communicating at senior level
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving
- Strong systems skills, including advanced MS Excel and accounting software
What you'll get in return
- Flexible working options available.
- Completion bonus
- Opportunity to gain experience in a senior finance role within a respected organisation
- Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic decision-making
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
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Job Info:
- Company: Hays
- Position: Financial Controller
- Work Location: Belfast
- Country: IE
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