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Financial Management Accountant - Belfast

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Responsibilities / Tasks

  • The role reports primarily to the Divisional Representative, CattleEye, with a secondary (dotted line) reporting relationship to the UK Cluster CFO.

  • Monthly Financial Reporting: Preparation of accurate and timely monthly management accounts and completion of month-end reconciliations

  • GEA Reporting: Submission of monthly GEA figures in line with strict reporting deadlines

  • Accounts Payable: Processing of purchase invoices to support timely payment runs

  • Credit Control: Oversight and management of company credit control processes

  • Sales Invoicing: Generation and issuance of sales invoices in accordance with the company’s operating model

  • Payroll Coordination: Processing payroll payments and liaising with the internal payroll team

  • Regulatory Compliance: Preparation and submission of statutory returns (PAYE, VAT, etc.) and ensuring timely payments

  • Statutory Accounts: Preparation of statutory financial statements and supporting tax schedules

  • Process Improvement: Evaluation and enhancement of existing processes to improve operational efficiency

  • SAP Implementation: Leading or supporting the implementation and execution of SAP systems

  • Ad Hoc Analysis: Delivery of ad hoc reports and investigations for both GE and local management teams

  • Compliance & Risk Reporting: Monitoring and reporting on compliance and risk management activities

  • Budgeting & Forecasting: Development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of budgeting and forecasting models

  • Authorisation Controls: Management and oversight of company authorisation levels and approval hierarchies

Your Profile / Qualifications

  • 2–3 years of operational finance experience, including shared services, finance transformation, and system optimisation.

  • UK accounting qualification (AAT, CIMA, or Qualified by Experience - QBE)

  • Experience managing grant claims for UK and Northern Ireland (Innovate UK / Invest NI) is desirable.

  • Strong accounting and controlling expertise.

  • Solid understanding of cross-functional systems, with hands-on SAP experience.

  • Advanced financial modelling, business analysis, and data interpretation skills.

  • Exposure to diverse organisational environments and best practices.

  • Ability to integrate non-financial factors into business decision-making.

  • Strong commercial acumen and understanding of business drivers.

  • Proven track record in managing legal and regulatory compliance.

  • Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

  • Strategic thinker with strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

  • Skilled in presenting financial data and insights to senior leadership.

  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.

  • Experience supporting leadership teams effectively.

  • Intercultural competence and ability to work across cultures.

  • Excellent interpersonal skills; able to build strong stakeholder relationships.

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