Financial Accountant

Downey Osborne; Belfast; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services organisation in Northern Ireland is seeking a Financial Accountant to join their finance team. This role involves producing financial reports and ensuring compliance while working closely with other departments. The ideal candidate is a qualified Chartered Accountant with experience in financial accounting and excellent communication skills. The position offers a structured work environment and opportunities for collaboration.

Qualifications

• Experience in a financial accounting or reporting role.
• Able to work within a team and across the wider business.
• High attention to detail with good organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Produce and review core financial reporting and reconciliations.
• Support financial control and month end processes.
• Ensure accuracy and compliance across financial records.
• Assist with management reporting, audit, and statutory requirements.
• Support regulatory and tax related processes.
• Contribute to budgeting and planning activities.

Skills

Financial Accounting

Team Collaboration

Excel

Attention to Detail

Communication

Education

Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA or equivalent)

Job description

Downey Osborne is pleased to present an opportunity for a Financial Accountant to join a leading professional services organisation in Northern Ireland. This role offers exposure to a structured finance function within a regulated environment and suits someone who enjoys variety, responsibility, and collaboration.

Immediate start

City centre based office

About You

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA or equivalent)
• Experience in a financial accounting or reporting role
• Comfortable working within a team and across the wider business
• Strong systems and Excel capability
• High attention to detail with good organisational skills
• Confident communicator with the ability to manage deadlines

Your New Role

Always

• Produce and review core financial reporting and reconciliations
• Support financial control and month end processes
• Ensure accuracy and compliance across financial records

Often

• Assist with management reporting, audit, and statutory requirements
• Support regulatory and tax related processes
• Act as a point of contact for finance queries

Occasionally

• Contribute to budgeting and planning activities
• Support process improvements and internal controls
• Provide cover and support across the finance team

Never

• Operate without structure, systems, or support
• Accidentally adopt a pet office plant named "Spreadsheet"

Interested?

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