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Qualified Accountant - Deal Advisory (12-Month FTC) - Belfast (Hybrid)

MCS Group is proud to be partnering with one of the UK's leading professional services firms. A prestigious Top 4 accountancy practice to recruit a Qualified Accountant for their growing team based in Belfast.

The company's Managed Solutions team works with clients to help them navigate complex issues, crises, and significant business events. The team brings together a diverse mix of professionals with broad expertise and deep industry experience, supporting clients as they respond to both planned initiatives and emerging challenges. Through this work, team members rapidly develop new skills, gain valuable experience, and build confidence while helping clients achieve meaningful and lasting success.

Your responsibilities in this role will be diverse and primarily project‑based, with specific details about upcoming projects to be shared during the interview process. The company's Managed Solutions team works closely with clients to support them as they buy, sell, and fund their businesses.

Services include:

• Pre‑deal evaluation
• Bid services
• Loan sales
• Data remediation
• Vendor assistance
• Process management
• Issues, crisis, and event response
• Claims and complaints handling

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
• Previous experience in industry or a similar advisory environment
• Self‑confident, with strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Commercially minded with sound project management capabilities
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills
• Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
• Demonstrates excellent drive, commitment, and enthusiasm

• 23 days Holiday + statutory days (can buy 8 additional days)
• 5% matched pension
• Discounted Health Insurance
• Enhanced Family Leave
• Emergency Childcare Cover: Access support when your regular childcare arrangements fall through.
• Social Events: Build connections and network with colleagues through a range of engaging social activities.
• Early Finish Fridays: Enjoy an early start to your weekends on bank holidays and during the summer months.
• Relocation Assistance: Receive support to make your move to Ireland as smooth as possible.
• Learning & Development: Grow your skills through extensive development opportunities, including access to LinkedIn Learning and other training resources.

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up‑to‑date CV via the link provided or contact Brad Dempster, Specialist Recruitment Consultant at MCS group on 02896935506 or b.dempster@mcsgroup.jobs.