Finance Manager - Carrickfergus - £60,000 - £65,000 (15340)

We’re representing a highly reputable client in the manufacturing industry who is seeking an experienced finance professional to lead their finance function.

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive Salary (up to £65,000)

  • Early Friday Finish

  • Established team

  • Collaborative, growth-oriented environment

  • Free on-site parking

About You:

  • A recognised accountancy qualification (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA) or qualified by experience in a senior role

  • 5–10 years post-qualification experience at senior accountant level

  • Excellent analytical, reporting and IT skills, including MIS and advanced Excel

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with senior stakeholders

  • Proven leadership ability and strong commercial awareness

  • Experience in manufacturing, product costing, or ERP systems (desirable)

Your Responsibilities

Always

  • Lead the finance function and ensure full compliance with reporting standards, legal requirements and IFRS

  • Produce accurate monthly accounts, budgets and group reporting for the parent company

  • Provide analysis, insights and recommendations to support business performance

  • Oversee statutory accounts and audits, ensuring all deadlines are met

  • Maintain strong financial controls, reconciliations and effective use of the ERP system

  • Support departmental managers on KPIs, cost management and inventory valuation

  • Ensure VAT returns, policies and core financial processes are completed accurately and on time

  • Uphold health, safety and environmental compliance

Often

  • Participate in preparing quotations for new business and grant applications

  • Monitor and manage existing bank loans

  • Collaborate on continuous improvement programmes and information-sharing initiatives

  • Provide support across the organisation on financial reporting and system-related queries

Occasionally

  • Undertake Company Secretary legal requirements

  • Liaise with external regulatory bodies

  • Support other duties or project-based work as required

Never

  • Miss the chance to share your ideas

  • Attempt to teach a goldfish to play chess

Interested?

If this sounds like the job for you, just click on the ‘submit a cv’ button at the top right of the website

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