Group Accountant
Location: Belfast
Salary: (Competitive / DOE); Hybrid Working
Reporting to: Group Financial Controller
The Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Group Accountant to support the Group Financial Controller in delivering accurate financial reporting, robust controls, and insightful analysis across the Group. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant with strong technical skills and audit experience to play a key role within a growing finance function.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with the preparation of monthly head office accounts, including Income Statement, Balance Sheet, fixed asset register, and detailed variance analysis
Maintain and reconcile balance sheet accounts, including fixed assets, accruals, and prepayments
Support group reporting, consolidations, and group returns
Assist in the preparation of annual budgets for head office and consolidated group budgets
Support the Group Audit process, including preparation of audit packs and liaison with external auditors
Prepare year-end accounts and statutory financial statements
Raise regular and ad-hoc intercompany recharges, liaising with stakeholders across the business
Prepare and post monthly journals
Review balance sheet reconciliations for group subsidiaries
Perform group-level financial analysis and reporting
Support ad-hoc projects and maintain appropriate financial documentation
Criteria:
A recognised professional accounting qualification (part qualified or qualified) (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)
Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of financial controls
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
SAP experience highly desirable
Highly organised with strong attention to detail
Able to manage deadlines and deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced environment
Proactive, flexible, and comfortable working on your own initiative
Why Join Us?
Opportunity to work closely with senior finance leadership
Broad exposure to group reporting and audit
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Salary is in the region of £40 – 50k depending upon experience. This role also offers hybrid working.
For further information and a confidential discussion please email your CV through the link.
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