Financial Management Accountant - Belfast - #1675681
GEA Group
Date: 19 hours ago
City: Belfast
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day
Responsibilities / Tasks
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- 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
- 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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