Finance Manager - £55000 - £65000 per annum – County Down Your new company A progressive and growing professional services firm with multiple offices across Northern Ireland. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to innovation, the business is investing in its financial operations to support continued growth and transformation. Our client is open to the successful candidate working reduced hours. Your new role As Finance Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in strengthening the finance function. Reporting directly to the company directors, you’ll lead improvements in financial processes, deliver clear and timely management reporting, and support the development of the accounts team. You’ll also oversee the implementation of a new accounts system and contribute to strategic planning through resource and skills assessments. What you'll need to succeed You’ll be a fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with experience in a similar role, ideally within a professional services environment. You’ll have a strong track record of preparing management accounts, submitting VAT returns, and leading or mentoring finance teams. Experience in process improvement and system implementation is essential, along with excellent communication and analytical skills. What you'll get in return Competitive salary, commensurate with experience Flexible working arrangements Hybrid working options, with a strong on-site presence are required. Supportive and inclusive team culture Opportunities for professional development Enhanced benefits including health insurance and generous annual leave What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4739234