Your new company You will be joining a well-established organisation based in Belfast, where you will play a key role within the Northern Ireland finance function. This is an opportunity to work in a complex, fast-paced environment with strong interaction across local and group finance teams. Your new role Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for the full management accounting cycle, including monthly, quarterly, and annual accounts preparation under responsibilities will include detailed variance analysis and commentary, gross margin analysis, weekly forecasting, annual budgeting, and managing local projects or new will support the implementation of a new finance system, streamline existing group processes, and prepare annual statutory you will provide financial analysis to the Managing Director, complete intercompany and tax reconciliations, maintain the fixed asset register, and ensure accurate reconciliation of AP and AR to the general will also act as a key liaison for group reporting teams and internal/external auditors. What you'll need to succeed Ideally a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent), though applicants with substantial accounting experience will also be considered Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly IFRS experience an advantage Excellent analytical skills and ability to present financial information clearly Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint Ability to adapt quickly to new systems and technologies Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to manage tight deadlines and work both independently and as part of a team What you'll get in return Opportunity to work closely with senior finance leadership Exposure to both local and group-level financial operations Involvement in systems implementation and process improvement A role with breadth, responsibility, and long-term development potential Competitive salary and benefits package What you need to do nowIf 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 on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Skills: Management Accountant Accountant Qualified Benefits: £40000 - £45000