Accounting Technician, Belfast

VANRATH are proud to represent this well-established mid-tier accountancy practice with offices across Northern Ireland, employing over 100 staff and supporting a broad portfolio of clients locally and internationally.

With three offices working as one collaborative team, the firm promotes a supportive and inclusive culture where staff share knowledge and work closely across departments. Clients benefit from practical, commercially-focused advice and a high standard of service across audit, accounts, tax, and advisory.

Staff are given the tools, autonomy, and flexibility to build meaningful careers. Whether at early stages or progressing into leadership roles, individuals are encouraged to grow, take ownership, and contribute to the continued success of the firm and its clients.

What's on offer?

• Join a collaborative, client-focused team within a well-established NI-wide firm
• Opportunity to work closely with qualified accountants and develop your career
• Ongoing professional development and support for further study (if desired)
• Broad range of clients from SMEs to family businesses

What you'll do:

• Prepare accounts to trial balance and assist in finalising year-end accounts
• Process VAT returns and provide bookkeeping services using cloud accounting software
• Support client onboarding, queries and digital migration
• Collaborate with managers and other team members to meet client deadlines
• Build trusted relationships with clients and internal teams

What you'll need:

• IATI qualified or qualified by experience
• 2+ years' experience in an accountancy practice
• Solid knowledge of VAT, bookkeeping and accounts preparation
• Proficiency with cloud systems (e.g. Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)
• A team player with strong attention to detail
  
  What's the next step?
  If you think this role may be of interest to you, or you wish to discuss any other senior accountancy jobs in Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Emma Jayne Bowen at VANRATH or on LinkedIn in the strictest confidence.
  
  Why VANRATH will help you secure your next role:
  Established in 2000, VANRATH has become a market leader in Northern Ireland. This success is a direct result of our dedication to confidentiality, professionalism and the wealth of knowledge held by our Senior Consultants. VANRATH has a demonstrable track record in pairing the best local talent with leading local businesses.