Newly Qualified Accountant (Top 100 Company)

Job Description


Newly-Qualified Accountant (First Industry Contract)

VANRATH are delighted to be recruiting for a Top 100 Company in Northern Ireland who are looking for a Newly-Qualified Accountant to join their fast growing finance team. This role will be working within a team of highly skilled finance professionals and would present a fantastic opportunity for a recently qualified accountant coming out of practice and add commercial experience to their CV. There is an excellent chance this role leads to a permanent contract within 12 months.

The Role:

Reporting to the Finance Manager within a team of accountants, you will play a key role in the delivery of all accounting information as follows:

Statutory Accounts Preparation

  • Preparing the plc Annual Report and Preliminary Announcement
  • Updating policies and documentation around key areas of accounting judgement and financial control
  • Managing the audit team and overall timetable
  • Ensuring preparation of accounts within set deadlines
  • Oversee preparation and audit of all subsidiary statutory accounts



Management Accounts

  • Key Reviewer of Management Accounts, including preparing of Board Packs
  • Carry out month end related tasks and reconciliations
  • Input into key analysis on specific areas of focus, revenue, performance vs budget, overheads
  • Providing assistance to business units on finance queries
  • Oversee intercompany balances, ensuring intercompany is always reconciled.



Other

  • Supervises the Financial Assistants and working as part of the broader finance team
  • Liaises with other Departments (e.g. Business Units, HR, Legal)
  • Assist with Invest NI grant reporting and compliance
  • Assists the Finance Manager and Group Head of Finance as required



The Ideal Candidate:

  • Recently qualified accountant from a reputable practice background
  • Strong academics with a desire to grow your career in industry
  • Ideally you will have some secondment experience with industry clients (desirable not essential)



Remuneration:

Circa £40,000

For further information on this vacancy, or any other Senior Accountancy job in Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Robbie Lemon in the strictest confidence on 02890 330 250.