Belfast
We are currently recruiting for a Finance Manager in our Belfast Finance Department. This role is an excellent opportunity for a bright and ambitious individual, who wants the opportunity to develop their skills in a top tier Corporate Law firm. This role is supported by the Dublin Finance Department.
Duties and responsibilities
Financial reporting and regulatory compliance
Preparation and analysis of quarterly management accounts
Preparation of annual budgets and performance tracking
Monthly cashflow preparation
Assisting with completion of audits including annual external audit, Law Society SRA audit, and other audits as they arise
Supporting compliance with statutory reporting requirements
Supporting compliance with tax regulations and filing of tax returns, including VAT and Income Tax
Ensuring compliance with Law Society Solicitors Account Regulations including client money movements
Review of bank reconciliations
Liaising with relationship managers in the bank
Processing creditor payment runs
Other
Supporting month end billing and the wider finance team where necessary
Preparation and review of audit confirmation letters
Ad hoc queries received from Partners and Solicitors
Skills and experience required
Qualified Accountant, minimum 2 years post qualification experience
Previous experience in a finance department in professional services would be preferable
Excellent interpersonal skills
Proven ability to work well under pressure and as part of a team
Effective time management skills
Previous experience in a busy finance department highly desirable
The Firm
A&L Goodbody ( ALG ) is a leading Irish law firm with five international offices in Dublin, Belfast, London, New York and San Francisco. ALG is a full service, independent, corporate law firm with over 1,000 employees, and a client base spanning across the strong international and domestic business community in Ireland.
ALG has a reputation for leading the way in continuously developing its service to clients and internally to its business. This is delivered through the use of new processes, ways of working, innovative use of technology and marketing-leading business service teams.
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Accessibility
If you require any accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact us and we will work with you to ensure the best possible candidate experience.
We value a diverse and inclusive workforce and are an equal opportunities employer.
