Job Role: Finance ManagerLocation: BelfastSalary: 46,049 - 50,253Hours: Full time- 36.5 hours, Monday to Friday (2 days WFH)Type: Permanent Blue Arrow is pleased to be recruiting for a Finance Manager for a local university in Belfast. As the finance manager you will enhance the operational financial management of the College, ensuring timely, accurate, and insightful financial information supports decision-making. The role will assist in continuous improvement, digital transformation, and automation across finance processes, contributing to the College''s strategic goals and operational excellence. This permanent role is highly desirable boasting Monday-Friday hours with 2 days working from home and a generous annual leave entitlement- 20 days + 19 statutory including college closure days. Please note a basic Access NI check is required before placement commences. Your main responsibilities as Finance Manager: - Reporting to the Head of Finance with 5 direct reports minimum- Operational Oversight- Process Review and Automation- Compliance and Governance- Strategic Financial Management- Stakeholder Engagement and Training- Project and Funding Support- Leadership and Deputisation You will have:- Current full membership of a UK recognised accountancy body - At least three years'' post qualification experience working in a finance/accounting environment, to include:(a) Experience in the production of annual statutory financial statements and regular management accounts(b) Prepar