Newly Qualified Accountant (42k/Hybrid/Progression)

Job Description

Are you ready to step up to that next role in your career? This could be the perfect next step!
VANRATH are partnered with a leading client who are passionate about supporting a recently qualified accountant in their career journey.

In order to attract the very best talent on the market a generous remuneration package is on offer based on experience plus a range of benefits including:

  • Salary up to £42,000
  • Generous Holiday leave
  • Life Cover
  • Pension
  • Discretionary Bonus Scheme
  • Flexible Working -Hybrid 50/50 working policy
  • Professional Development


The client:

Our client is a leading and trusted partner in high quality personalised services. Operating internationally, they are searching for an ambitious, high-calibre accountant to join their team.


The Role:

The role will report to the Corporate Controller. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, general ledger accountability and financial reporting, as well as financial analyses and other special projects as assigned.

  • Month end close and preparation of consolidated group accounts.
  • Month & quarter end close responsibilities.
  • Responsible for maintaining general ledger accounts.
  • Prepare monthly financial statements and management analysis.
  • Reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts.
  • Analyse movements on P&L and BS against forecast and prior periods.
  • Audit preparation.
  • Tax reporting support.
  • Financial analyses on a requested basis.
  • Review & improve internal controls.
  • Supervisory duties including assisting, mentoring and advancing a junior staff accountant



The Candidate:

The ideal candidate will be qualified and experienced in the following areas:

  • Qualified accountant.
  • Finance related degree.
  • Strong communications skills.
  • Excellent accounting system and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Accuracy in daily work and all projects.
  • Ability to meet communicated schedules and deadlines.
  • Ability to function as a team player in service of the company.


For information:

If you think this role may be of interest to you, or you wish to discuss any other accountancy or finance jobs in Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Henry Webb at VANRATH in the strictest confidence.

About us:

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.