Senior Finance Manager
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Position Overview & Specifications
Senior Finance Manager
On the lookout for an experienced and enthusiastic Senior Audit and Accounts Manager to join one of N.I.’s most successful accountancy firms. As the Senior Audit and Accounts Manager, you’ll be leading a team of professionals, managing a diverse and exciting range of client accounts, and delivering exceptional audit and accounting services.
Working from a recently refurbished Belfast city centre office you’ll have many luxuries at your fingertips such as an equiped office gym and more. Hybrid working is also available in this progressive and contemporary firm.
Incentives:
- £50k – £60k (depending on experience)
- Annual bonus scheme
- Pension
- 33 days leave + stats
- Hybrid working
- Flexi-time
- Half day Fridays
What You’ll Do:
- Manage and lead a team of auditors and accountants to deliver timely and accurate audit and accounting services to clients
- Plan and execute audit and accounting engagements in line with auditing and accounting standards
- Work with clients to understand their needs and provide advice on accounting and auditing matters
- Review audit and accounting reports and financial statements prepared by the team
- Identify and develop new business opportunities and build long-term relationships with clients
- Stay up-to-date with industry developments, regulations, and standards, and implement changes as required
- Coach and mentor team members to support their professional development.
What You’ll Need:
- ACA/ACCA qualification with at least 7 years of experience in audit and accounting
- Strong experience managing teams and multiple client engagements
- Excellent knowledge of audit and accounting standards and principles
Next Steps:
- Apply below with an up to date CV, or get in contact with Marc at Abacus Careers for more information.
Next Steps:
Please submit your application or speak to a specialist consultant from the Abacus team on 0044 (0) 28 9031 3157 for a confidential discussion. We aim to respond to all inquiries within 4 business hours.
The team at Abacus manages a range of permanent and contract positions throughout Northern Ireland, the UK and the Republic of Ireland. If you are experienced and/or professionally qualified we can support your job search.
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Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
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STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £50,000 - £60,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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