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Practice Accountant - Belfast - Permanent FP&A Accountant - £50000 per annum – Belfast Your new company Our client has engaged Hays to find a Financial Planning and Analysis Accountant to join their team after a restructuring of the finance team. Currently looking at significant growth across the group for the next number of years the CFO is hoping to improve the support to the operational managers running the business. A market leader in their field our client offers a unique service to its customers. An award winning business that can offer an excellent working culture and the opportunity to engage directly with decision makers across the business to drive the business forward to its targets. Your new role As the FP&A Accountant you will be a trusted advisor to the operational business. You will build key relationships with senior stakeholders across the business delivering details management accounts, planning and analysis to support the decision making across the business. You will be an integral part of the businesses growth. • Management accounting through to monthly reporting process including delivery of reporting packs for Senior Management Team and delivering Business Reviews What you'll get in return You will be working in a ambitious organisation that has clear growth plans. This will offer the successful candidate opportunities to grow and develop their career. You will be rewarded with a competitive salary, paying in the region of £50,000 per annum dependant on the candidate with an excellent benefits offering. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #4434717 # 4390875

ACA, ACCA, CIMA Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are recruiting for a leading global professional services organisation to recruit a Financial Accountant for their Belfast office. Due to an immediate requirement, this role offers an exceptional opportunity to join an innovative, forward thinking business. As a key member of a highly experienced finance team, you will play a crucial role in delivering high quality financial management, commercial reporting and meaningful analysis to support the Belfast operation. Your new role • Maintain strong financial controls and support accurate month end reporting., • Oversee core finance processes including accounts payable, expenses, fixed assets, journals and accruals., • Carry out reconciliations and balance sheet reviews and assist with audit preparation., • Produce commercial and management reporting, including revenue, WIP, debt and KPI analysis., • Provide financial insights to support decision making and highlight trends or risks., • Support the development of financial dashboards and performance analysis., • Assist with budgeting, forecasting and general financial planning activities., • Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with 2–5 years post qualification experience., • Strong technical accounting expertise., • Experience in management accounting and commercial reporting., • Advanced analytical skills and strong attention to detail., • Excellent communication skills, able to simplify complex financial information., • Proficient in Excel and financial systems. What you'll get in return • Exposure to global stakeholders and the opportunity to work on strategic finance initiatives., • A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and professional development., • Flexible working options available. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. # 4768848

ACCA, ACA, CIMA Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are seeking a Finance Business Partner for our client, an organisation operating across Northern Ireland supporting a wide range of essential services for individuals and families, who is recognised for its commitment to service quality, inclusion, and staff development. With a forward-thinking approach to finance, operations, and service delivery, they are seeking a Finance Business Partner to join their leadership team and strengthen financial performance, compliance, and strategic planning. Your new role • Produce monthly management accounts, variance analysis and commentary., • Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes., • Oversee supplier contract reviews and manage tender processes., • Provide financial input for development bids, grant claims and funding applications., • Support internal and external audits as required., • Act as a trusted advisor to operational managers and non finance teams., • Deliver financial training and guidance to service managers., • Support service improvement plans and organisational development initiatives., • Offer project management support for financial elements of strategic work., • Ensure departmental compliance with GDPR and best practice in cyber security., • Contribute to continuous improvement in financial processes and controls., • Line manage a small team within the finance function., • Provide coaching, mentoring and ongoing development opportunities., • Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or CIPFA)., • Minimum 3 years’ experience in a finance function within a large, mufti site or multi income stream organisation., • Employee Assistance Programme, • Extensive training and development pathways, • Agile working and flexi-time arrangements, • Recognition and reward initiatives What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. # 4773204

Group Accountant - £50000 - £60000 per annum – Belfast Job Title: Group AccountantLocation: BelfastSalary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum Permanent, Full-Time About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Group Accountant to join our client to have a direct impact on the success of the overall finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in managing group-level accounting processes, supporting audits, and delivering accurate financial reporting. You will work closely with senior finance professionals to ensure compliance, maintain robust controls, and contribute to strategic financial planning. Key Responsibilities • Assist with preparation of head office monthly accounts, including income statement, balance sheet, fixed asset register, and monthly analysis., • Maintain balance sheet accounts, including fixed assets, accruals, and prepayments, and perform reconciliations., • Support group reporting and returns., • Assist with internal audit activities., • Contribute to annual budget preparation for head office and property companies., • Support the Group Financial Controller in managing the group audit process., • Prepare year-end accounts and audit packs, liaising with external auditors., • Prepare statutory accounts and manage intercompany recharges., • Post relevant journals and perform periodic bank reconciliations., • Provide ad hoc project analysis and maintain documentation as required., • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills., • Degree-level education and a recognised professional accountancy qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA)., • Strong understanding of accounting processes and internal controls., • Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet strict deadlines., • Proven experience in preparing monthly management accounts., • Knowledge of accounting ledger systems (Sage experience preferred)., • Flexible and adaptable to varied workloads., • Professional attitude and ability to work independently. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4760832

Corporate finance, corporate restructuring, chartered accountant Job Description As part of the expansion of our Restructuring & Recovery (R&R) team in Belfast, we are seeking an ambitious and commercially aware Senior Manager / Associate Director to join our leading team. The successful candidate will work closely with the Head of R&R, supporting the delivery of complex restructuring and formal insolvency assignments while gaining exposure to high-profile clients and engagements. You will manage a portfolio of cases, including insolvencies, receiverships, and examinerships, and you will play a pivotal role in advising clients on optimal capital structures, debt refinancing, and formal restructuring processes. This position offers a strong opportunity for progression, including support towards obtaining an Insolvency Practitioner (IP) licence, as applicable. Key Delivery Responsibilities You will support the Head of R&R and Directors on restructuring and formal insolvency assignments. • Case Management: Take responsibility for day-to-day delivery of insolvency and restructuring assignments from planning to execution, including administrations, liquidations (CVL and compulsory), receiverships, and bankruptcies., • Strategic Planning: Develop and execute recovery strategies and implement solutions for underperforming businesses to determine the best outcome for stakeholders., • Advisory: Advise clients on balance sheet restructuring, working capital issues, and debt refinancing. Prepare and review financial analysis, investigations, and statutory documentation., • Stakeholder Management: Liaise with lenders, creditors, regulators and legal professionals.Operational Oversight & Team Management, • Oversee and provide direct supervision to junior team members, ensuring high-quality output and adherence to deadlines across multiple assignments simultaneously., • Contribute to training and mentoring within the team., • Guide junior team members and review their work to ensure effective case progression.Market & Business Development, • Support partners and directors in business development initiatives and pitching for new assignments., • Build and maintain relationships within the local Belfast and wider UK markets and across Grant Thornton Advisors’ international platform., • Contribute to the firm’s profile through participation in networking events and professional forums.Requirements, • Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent professional qualification) or Insolvency Practitioner., • 5+ years’ experience in a professional services firm focusing on corporate recovery, restructuring and insolvency., • Strong technical knowledge of formal restructuring processes, UK Insolvency Act and Companies Act frameworks., • Experience managing cases from initiation through to progression stages., • Strong commercial awareness, excellent communication skills (written and verbal), and high-level IT proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)., • Driven, with an ability to work on your own initiative, and capable of working in a fast-paced environment., • Strong organisational and project management skills with experience engaging with creditors, lenders and management teams. Our Benefits Please follow this link for information on our generous benefits package. Hays Client provides equitable opportunities for all our colleagues. We are a responsible, sustainable business where equity, diversity and inclusion (ED&I) are at the forefront of our workplace culture agenda, and today, we continue to build and develop on our existing ED&I structure and strategy to meet our workplace culture needs. People are at the heart of our business and teams built with varied individuals present diverse viewpoints, which need to be heard and valued. We are all at our best when we are able to be ourselves, and we view integrity and authenticity as integral values to bring to our day-to-day work-life at the firm. We are excited to see the personality and perspectives you will bring to our team because we know we will all benefit from them. Diversity of thought, background and experience enables better decision-making, improves the quality of our delivery, and helps us to meet the needs of our clients. Our firm is built on people and their ideas, so we want to hear all the new perspectives and fresh thinking you have to offer. You form the bedrock of our firm’s best-practice principles and we will champion you as leaders from day one. Reward And Benefits Our reward and benefits are designed to create an environment where our people can flourish. We are committed to building a culture where our people have access to the necessary benefits to help promote a healthy lifestyle and thrive. Recognition We want to create a culture of recognition and celebrating success, by saying thank you to people who surpass our expectations and recognising the right values and behaviours. Our Shout-Out recognition scheme is our way of highlighting and promoting achievements. Whether you simply want to say thank you, celebrate a special occasion or give an award for doing something exceptional, you can do all of this and more through the scheme. # 4772993

ACCA, CIMA, QUALIFIED ACCOUNTANT, CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT, NICS, PUBLIC SERVICE Your New Company You will be joining the Teachers’ Pay and Pensions Team within the Department of Education, based at Rathgael House. The team plays a key role in delivering accurate payroll, budgeting and pension-related services, working within a supportive environment committed to high standards and public service. Your New Role As a Staff Officer Accountant, you will be responsible for the preparation of accounts, budget monitoring, and the authorisation and transfer of all payroll payments. The role also includes month‑end reporting, supporting year‑end audit tasks, analysing payroll and pension reports, and contributing to debt management processes. This position can accommodate full‑time or four‑day‑week working patterns, offering hybrid working options. What You’ll Need to Succeed To excel in this role, you will need: • Full accountancy qualification, • Experience in year‑end accounts and/or budgeting, • Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage financial data accurately, • A hybrid working pattern - 2 days in the office, 3 days from home, • Flexi‑time arrangements, • 37 hour working week, • Car parking on site, • A supportive team environment with exposure to essential financial and audit processes, • An on-going temporary contract, offering a strong pathway to apply for upcoming permanent NICS competitions with line manager support

Management Accountant - £40000 - £45000 per annum - Belfast Your new company An expanding company based in Belfast, Northern Ireland, offering a dynamic and fast-paced working environment. The business is committed to growth and innovation, making it an exciting place to develop your career. Your new role As a Management Accountant, reporting to the Director, you'll play a vital role in the company's development. Your responsibilities will include: • Preparing and submitting monthly management accounts., • Conducting monthly financial analysis and presenting insights., • Monitoring and analysing costs to enhance efficiency and reporting accuracy., • Collaborating with various teams as a finance business partner., • Assisting with mergers and acquisitions., • Providing ad hoc analysis on special projects and regular commentary.What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will: • You will be qualified (CIMA, ACA, ACCA) or QBE, • Be capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment.What you'll get in return, • A salary of £45k–£55k, plus a 5% bonus based on base salary., • A 5% pension matching scheme via salary sacrifice., • 25 days of annual leave plus 10 public holidays., • Private healthcare benefits.

_ Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are seeking an immediately available Accountant for our client, a long established, privately owned organisation operating across a broad range of commercial sectors. The business spans multiple divisions including logistics, vehicle related services, construction aligned operations, and wider commercial activities, offering a fast paced and varied working environment. Due to ongoing growth and increased reporting demands, there is an immediate need to appoint an experienced finance professional. Your new role • Preparing monthly management accounts and supporting financial reporting cycles., • Maintaining balance sheet reconciliations and monitoring key ledger accounts., • Managing and updating fixed asset registers and producing monthly analysis., • Assisting with group month end routines and ensuring compliance with internal standards., • Supporting continuous improvement across finance processes and controls. What you'll need to succeed • Part‑qualified or fully qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent experience., • Strong analytical mindset and confidence handling complex, multi‑entity financial data., • Proficiency in Excel and modern accounting systems., • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a wider finance network. The chance to join a stable, expanding organisation with long standing sector presence.Exposure to a wide portfolio of business divisions, offering broad professional development. Competitive salary package and long term career progression opportunities within a supportive team. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. # 4763525

Senior Financial Accountant - £45000 - £55000 per annum – Belfast About the Company Our client is a reputable and progressive organisation that has achieved notable expansion in recent years. They are currently seeking a Financial Accountant to oversee group financial reporting and manage the budgeting cycle. The business is committed to supporting your professional growth, offering both mentorship and clear pathways for career progression. About the Role Reporting to the Group Finance Controller as a Senior Accountant, you’ll step into a broad and stimulating role. Your main duties will include ensuring a smooth audit process, coordinating the preparation of statutory accounts for all group entities, and managing the annual budgeting process.You’ll also take the lead on projects to upgrade reporting tools, advance data analytics capabilities, and strengthen internal controls. Additional tasks include supporting year-end audits, reviewing working capital, and driving ongoing improvements within the finance team. What You’ll Need to Succeed • ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified, with post-qualification experience., • Demonstrated experience with financial and accounting systems, and advanced Excel proficiency., • Strong understanding of accounting principles and effective internal controls., • Analytical thinker with excellent problem-solving skills and a high level of accuracy., • Confident communicator with commercial insight, able to meet tight deadlines.

Senior Finance Officer - Charity Sector - Hybrid - Belfast City Centre - PERMANENT Your new company You will be joining a well-established organisation within the healthcare sector that is committed to delivering high-quality services across Northern Ireland. This is a values-driven organisation that prioritises excellence, integrity, and continuous improvement. The company offers a collaborative working environment where your contribution will make a real impact.Your new role As a Senior Finance Officer – General Ledger, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely financial transactions. Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, you will manage the purchase ledger, supplier payments, and general ledger processes, including fixed assets. Your responsibilities will include: • Overseeing cash book processing and monthly bank reconciliations., • Managing purchase ledger and supplier reconciliations., • Preparing weekly cash flow forecasts and monthly actuals., • Assisting with month-end processes, including closing ledgers and preparing balance sheet reconciliations., • Qualifications: IATI, part-qualified accountant, or equivalent professional/financial qualification., • Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a finance environment and at least 1 year managing a team. Alternatively, 5 years’ proven experience within purchase ledger, including journal preparation and reconciliations., • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and finance systems., • Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently under tight deadlines., • A proactive and flexible approach, with a willingness to assist across the finance department.What you'll get in return, • Competitive salary up to £30,680 per annum, • 24/7 counselling services, • Comprehensive health care packages, • Cycle to work scheme, • Opportunities for professional development and career progression., • A supportive and inclusive work environment. 4760871

Finance Officer – Belfast – Hybrid Working – Permanent Your new company A respected not‑for‑profit organisation based in Belfast is seeking a Finance Officer to join its central support team. The organisation provides vital community services across the region and is committed to supporting individuals to live independently. With a strong focus on social impact, staff wellbeing, and organisational values, this organisation offers a rewarding and people‑focused working environment. Due to continued growth and internal development, an opportunity has arisen within the finance department for a driven Finance Officer to join the team on a permanent basis. Your new role Reporting to the Assistant Accountant, you will take ownership of a broad range of transactional finance duties while supporting month‑end and year‑end processes. You will also act as a key point of contact for internal teams and play an important role in ensuring accurate financial records and smooth day‑to‑day operations.Your responsibilities will include:Accounts Payable • Processing supplier invoices and credit notes, • Matching invoices to purchase orders and following approval workflows, • Preparing supplier payment runs, • Sending supplier statements and resolving invoice queries, • Completing supplier account reconciliationsAccounts Receivable, • Creating and issuing customer invoices, • Ensuring timely and accurate billing for services provided, • Managing debt collection, issuing reminders and following up on outstanding balances, • Liaising with external stakeholders to ensure prompt payment, • Monitoring, allocating and reconciling customer receipts, • Producing and issuing customer statementsFinance Support, • Assisting with month‑end and year‑end journals and reconciliations, • Managing and reconciling direct debits, • Processing staff expense claims, • Posting cash expenditure from service teams, • Maintaining accurate financial files and records, • Responding to internal and external financial queries, • Providing cover for payroll and finance administration when required, • Supporting audit preparation and contributing to audit processes, • Assisting senior finance staff with financial reportingAdministration, • Acting as the main point of contact at central reception, • Handling incoming calls, post and general enquiries, • Ordering supplies for offices and service teams What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will bring: • Experience in a similar finance or transactional accounting role, • Strong knowledge of purchase ledger and sales ledger processes, • Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail, • Confident communication skills when dealing with internal teams and external partners, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, • Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team, • £28,000–£32,000 per annum, • Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days WFH), • 33 days annual leave, rising to 38 with each year of service, • 6% employer pension contribution, • Private health cover, including 24/7 GP access, diagnostics and physiotherapy, • Option to add family members to healthcare at discounted rates, • Opportunities for development and internal progression, • A positive, inclusive working culture where your contribution is valued What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4775128

Forensic accountant, chartered accountant, forensic chartered accountant Job Specification: Newly Qualified Forensic AccountantLocation: Belfast City Centre Employment Type: Full-TimeDepartment: Forensic AccountingClosing Date: 30/11/2025About UsWe are a leading specialist forensic accountancy practice, renowned for delivering expert financial investigations, litigation support, and fraud analysis across a wide range of sectors. Our team combines technical excellence with commercial insight to provide robust, defensible findings in complex cases. Role OverviewWe are seeking a newly qualified forensic accountant (ACCA or ACA) with a passion for investigative work and a keen eye for detail. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to high-profile forensic engagements from day one. Key Responsibilities • Assist in the preparation of forensic reports for use in legal proceedings, regulatory investigations, and dispute resolution, • Analyse financial records, transactions, and data to identify irregularities, patterns, and potential fraud, • Support senior forensic accountants in case management, client communications, and expert witness preparation, • Conduct interviews and gather evidence in support of investigations, • Collaborate with legal teams, law enforcement, and regulatory bodies as required, • Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with professional standards and ethical guidelinesCandidate RequirementsQualifications:, • ACCA or ACA qualified (or equivalent), • Preference for candidates with 6–18 months of experience in forensic accounting (e.g., internships, secondments, or junior roles)Skills & Attributes:, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Excellent written and verbal communication, with the ability to present complex findings clearly, • High level of integrity and discretion, • Proficient in Excel and financial modelling; experience with data analytics tools is a plus, • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, • Curious mindset with a genuine interest in investigative workWhat We Offer, • Exposure to diverse and challenging forensic cases, • Structured training and mentorship from industry experts, • Clear progression path within a growing practice, • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Supportive and collaborative working environment If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4697523

ACA, CIMA, ACCA Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance Belfast are recruiting for our client, a large UK-based organisation who are seeking a Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to join its Sales & Commercial finance function. The business is going through a period of continued transformation and growth, offering a strong platform for finance professionals who enjoy driving insight and influencing senior stakeholders. Your new role Reporting into a senior FP&A leader, you will play a pivotal role in shaping financial strategy and supporting commercial decision-making across the UK business. This role sits at the heart of planning, forecasting and performance insight, with high exposure to senior leadership teams.Key responsibilities include: • Leading the production of rolling P&L forecasts, outlooks and medium-term plans, • Ownership of the medium-term planning cycle and monthly forecasting process, • Coordinating and managing the month-end close from a commercial finance perspective, • Producing high-quality financial analysis and presentation packs for leadership forums, • Delivering insightful commentary to support commercial and operational performance, • Driving governance improvements across planning and forecasting processes, • Supporting strategic initiatives through ad-hoc financial analysis and modelling, • Working closely with shared services, finance leads and key business stakeholdersThis is a highly visible role, requiring both technical strength and the ability to translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insight. What you'll need to succeed • A qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent), • Experienced in FP&A, commercial finance or business partnering roles, • Strong in financial modelling, forecasting and spreadsheet analysis, • Comfortable working with forecasting and planning tools, • Confident managing multiple stakeholders across finance, commercial and operational teams, • Able to take ownership, meet deadlines and deliver high-quality outputs, • A strong communicator who can present complex information in a clear and meaningful way What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. Competitive day rate - up to £600 per day! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. # 4766277

_ Job Title: Accountant Salary: £44,039 (+£4,875 salary supplement p.a.) Grade: Assembly Grade 6 Directorate: Corporate Services Business Area/Office: Finance Office Accountable to: Senior Accountant (Assembly Grade 5) Accountable for: A small team of staff which may include Clerical Supervisors (AG7) and Clerical Officers (AG8) The Finance Office offers a range of financial services to the Assembly Commission, the Secretariat, Members and Parties. In order to deliver these services, the Office is comprised of a number of teams. The Accountant (AG6) will have responsibility for a number of key functions within the Finance Office, including the supervision of a small team of book-keeping staff and accounting staff. The Accountant (AG6) has responsibility for a range of functions including the oversight of accounts payable and accounts receivable teams, the preparation of monthly journals, trial balance reconciliations, VAT returns, monthly forecasting and variance analysis, as well providing a business partnering role to various stakeholder groups. The Accountant (AG6) will assist either of the Senior Accountants and will play a pivotal role in preparing the annual financial Resource Accounts either for the Assembly Commission, or the Assembly Members Pension Scheme. The Accountant will also be expected to assist with the maintenance and system administration of the core accounting software packages and will be expected to work across a number of different functional areas. The main duties and responsibilities are: • Supporting the Senior Finance Office Management Team in the effective management of the Finance Office and maintaining a positive working environment;, • Managing a team of staff to plan, organise, co-ordinate and monitor the provision of efficient and effective Financial Services to the Assembly Commission, managers, staff, Members and Parties;, • Preparing monthly prepayment and accrual journals;, • Producing monthly general ledger control account reconciliations. This includes but is not limited to reconciliations of the bank accounts, the net pay control accounts, pension liability control accounts and the VAT control accounts, by analysing transactions and investigating costing errors and unreconciled amounts;, • Administration of the monthly internal management accounting processes. This includes but is not limited to running the monthly budget reports and analysing expenditure and variances in advance of monthly meetings and where appropriate producing revised forecasts for inclusion in the management accounts considered by the Secretariat Management Team (SMT);, • Producing high quality, reliable, accurate and timely financial information for internal and external stakeholders. This includes monthly management accounts with detailed variance analysis;, • Assisting with the preparation Resource Accounts as required. This includes but is not limited to analysing expenditure reports, reconciling balance sheet accounts and ensuring all postings and analysis are completed in a timely manner;, • Assisting with the maintenance and administration of the core accounting software packages, including access control, updating financial tracking information and assisting the team with resolving queries, or assisting end users with operational issues., • Providing a quality assurance role for the work of the team, ensuring information and guidance issued is accurate and complies with policies, current legislation or HMRC best practice., • Managing information and records in accordance with established policies and statutory requirements;, • Assisting with the preparation of FOI responses, by running reports, collating, analysing and verifying data held in the accounting system;, • Maintaining an up-to date understanding of current public sector accounting requirements under the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) regime and ensuring continual professional development is undertaken for the qualifications noted below;, • Interpreting and applying several key corporate policies, ensuring guidance is up to date and that the policies are correctly applied by the team and claims are compliant;, • Complying with all the Assembly Commission’s staff policies and procedures including Equal Opportunities and Dignity at Work policies and procedures and all mandatory training requirements; and, • You may also be required to carry out other duties that the Assembly Commission reasonably requires of you. Essential Criteria:Applicants must, by the closing date for applications have: Have successfully passed the final professional examinations, and have met the practical experience for membership of one of the professional bodies detailed below and either be a full current member, or be expected to attain full membership of one of these bodies within the next 12 months: • The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants;, • The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland;, • The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Scotland;, • The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales;, • The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants; or Building relationships and effective communication ...is creating and maintaining positive, professional and respectful internal and external working relationships through effective and appropriate communications. Managing & Leading Self and Others ... is setting high standards for ourselves. It is about guiding, motivating and developing others to achieve high performance. It is about engaging others in delivering a corporate vision of excellence, expertise and innovation in support of the Assembly as a legislature. Initiating improvement and delivering change...is looking for and being open to new and innovative ideas and improvements to the service provided. It is being flexible and adapting positively and professionally to sustain performance when the situation changes, workloads increase or priorities change. It is about forming sound, evidence-based decisions and being accountable for results. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4764667

ACCA, ACA, CIMA Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are seeking an experienced Finance Professional to join a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Finance, you will lead the financial accounting team and play a pivotal role in ensuring robust financial controls, accurate reporting, and compliance across the group.This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional who thrives in a leadership role and enjoys driving process improvements and delivering strategic financial support to the wider business. Your new role • Oversee the completeness and accuracy of all financial transactions and ensure timely reporting., • Manage monthly balance sheet and income/expenditure reconciliations., • Lead the preparation and submission of statutory returns, including VAT and corporation tax., • Drive improvements in financial control processes and ensure month-end deadlines are met., • Monitor cash flow and produce accurate forecasting reports., • Take ownership of treasury management, including bank mandates and online banking systems., • Manage internal and external audit programmes and assist with annual statutory accounts., • Lead, motivate, and develop the financial accounting team to deliver a high-performance culture., • Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insight and challenge where appropriate., • Maintain and update financial policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with current standards. What you'll need to succeed • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)., • Proven experience in financial accounting and control within a complex organisation., • Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards and statutory reporting., • Excellent leadership skills with experience managing and developing teams., • Ability to influence and build relationships across all levels of the organisation., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to process improvement. What you'll get in return • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive environment., • Career development and progression within a growing organisation. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. # 4761039

ACCA, ACA, CIMA Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are seeking a Part Time Accountant for our client, an organisation who plays a significant role in delivering educational programmes, heritage preservation, and community-focused initiatives. With a supportive working culture and a strong sense of purpose, this is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional seeking flexibility and meaningful work. Your new role • Maintain accurate financial records, including ledgers, reconciliations, and journal entries., • Support month-end and year-end processes, providing timely financial information., • Assist with the preparation and monitoring of budgets, including variance analysis., • Process invoices, staff expenses, and payments in line with financial policies., • Produce financial reports for internal use and contribute to external reporting requirements., • Support internal and external audit activities., • Identify opportunities for improving financial processes and enhancing compliance. What you'll need to succeed • A recognised accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)., • Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy., • Confident user of accounting software and Microsoft Excel., • Flexible part-time working arrangement., • Supportive, mission-driven working environment., • Opportunities for professional development.

Newly Qualified Accountant - Belfast - £40000 - £45000 per annum Your new companyJoin a dynamic finance team that sits at the heart of group reporting and decision-making. You’ll work alongside seasoned professionals who value accuracy, collaboration and continuous improvement. Sustainability and health and safety are woven into the culture, so your insights help shape a safe, environmentally aware workplace. Your new role As Newly Qualified Accountant reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will: • Prepare and review monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness, • Own balance sheet reconciliations and maintain the integrity of financial data, • Draft statutory financial statements in line with accounting standards, • Manage the audit process as liaison with external auditors, • Prepare and file VAT, Corporation Tax and other returns, ensuring full compliance, • Support budgeting and forecasting cycles alongside budget holders, • Deliver financial analysis and business insights to inform strategic decisions, • Develop, improve and document financial processes and internal controls, • Lead or support projects such as ERP implementations, acquisitions or automation initiatives, • Carry out other reasonable duties as required by the business, • Raise HSE concerns and contribute to a safe, environmentally friendly workspaceWhat you’ll need to succeed, • Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA or ACCA or CIMA), • Newly qualified training from a top-tier accounting firm or equivalent industry experience, • Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of financial reporting standards, • Excellent analytical, problem-solving and attention-to-detail skills, • Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with ERP systems and reporting tools, • Commercial acumen and ability to challenge and support operational teams, • Self-starter with a continuous improvement mindset and strong organisational skills, • Outstanding communication, interpersonal skills and ability to build collaborative relationships, • Agile approach, open to new challenges, and able to work both independently and in a team, • Prepared to travel when necessary and right to work in the UKDesirable:, • Sector experience in manufacturing, • Exposure to group reporting and UK/Irish tax legislation, • Project or change management experience, • Full driving licence with access to a carWhat you’ll get in return, • Competitive salary and performance-related bonus, • Comprehensive professional development and study-support package, • Hybrid working model with flexible hours, • Opportunity to lead high-impact finance projects and cross-functional initiatives

ACCA, CIMA, CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT, QUALIFIED ACCOUNTANT, DEPUTY PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTANT Your new company You will be joining the Department of Finance within the Digital Shared Services (DSF) Accounting Services team. The team is responsible for providing high‑quality financial support across departmental organisations, with a focus on effective accounting, reconciliation and compliance with relevant standards. The role is based in Goodwood House, Belfast, with hybrid and flexible working arrangements available. Your new roleAs the Non‑Current Assets Manager (DP Accountant), you will play a key role in reviewing and overseeing non‑current asset transactions and reconciliations across departmental bodies. Your main responsibilities will include: • Reviewing non‑current asset forms received from Retained Finance teams and resolving escalated accounting queries., • Reviewing non‑current asset journals prior to posting and addressing any identified issues., • Reviewing reconciliation work completed by the Non‑Current Assets Supervisor and carrying out further reconciliation where required to resolve variances., • Monitoring and managing the shared mailbox, escalating items where appropriate., • Liaising with Retained Finance teams via meetings and correspondence to resolve asset‑related queries., • Applying the appropriate accounting standards and ensuring accuracy across all non‑current asset–related records., • Current membership of a CCAB Accountancy Institute (or equivalent)., • A minimum of 2 years’ post‑qualification experience.What you’ll get in return, • Hybrid working pattern- 2 days offer/ 3 days home, • Flexibility options- flexible time and flexible start/finish times, • 37‑hour working week- opening to part time, • 37 day annual leave, • A 12‑month+ contract with a supported pathway to future permanent NICS opportunities, • Collaborative team environment

Finance Officer - Asset Management - Belfast Your new company You will be joining a large public‑sector organisation undergoing a particularly busy period within its finance function. The organisation manages a substantial and varied asset base and is seeking additional specialist support to ensure accuracy, compliance, and continuity during a high‑pressure year‑end period. You’ll be part of a dedicated finance team committed to maintaining the highest standards of financial stewardship across capital projects and asset portfolios. Your new role You will provide valuable support to the finance team by helping manage asset information and assisting with capital-related tasks as they approach year‑end. This role requires someone who can work with a good degree of independence and bring solid experience in asset-focused finance within a public sector setting. • Support the management of asset information and assist the finance team during the year‑end period, • Update and maintain the organisation’s asset management system, • Process capital related transactions and help ensure asset records remain accurate and up to date, • Work with a good level of independence, bringing experience in asset-focused finance, • Provide steady, reliable support within a busy public‑sector finance environment What you'll need to succeed • A strong background in capital accounting or asset-focused financial work, • Experience working within a public‑sector or public‑body environment, • Proficiency in managing detailed asset records, ideally with experience using asset management systems such as Real Asset Management (or similar platforms), • The ability to work independently with minimal supervision, • High levels of accuracy, attention to detail, and confidence in managing complex financial data, • A qualification as an accountant or substantial experience in a finance officer capacity within capital and asset environments What you'll get in return • A competitive salary., • Flexible working options., • Generous annual leave and pension scheme., • Opportunities for professional development and career progression within a supportive organisation. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4763026

Commercial Accountant - £45k - £48k + Bonus and Benefits - Belfast - Growing Dynamic business. Your new company This is a renowned company based in Belfast, which offers a hybrid working environment and values its people as the heart of the business. Their commitment to growth and collaboration makes it a great place to work, grow, and thrive. They are a growing business with an exciting plan. Your new role As a Commercial Accountant, you'll be an integral part of the Accounts Team. Reporting to the Commercial Controller, your key responsibilities will include: • Conducting financial analysis to identify opportunities for profit improvement., • Leading profitability and benchmark reviews with internal staff., • Preparing annual profitability reports and forecasting, • Collaborating across functions to promote cost savings, sharing best practices, and fostering a continuous improvement culture., • Supporting the Accounting function through financial projections, planning models, and capital investment assessments., • A qualification as an ACA, ACCA, or CIMA, ideally with 1–4 years of experience., • Strong financial analysis and interpretation skills, along with a logical and detail-oriented approach., • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and excellent analytical capabilities., • Outstanding communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills., • A collaborative mindset with commercial experience and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.

Finance Manager, QBE, Part Qualified Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are working with a leading global manufacturer that provides innovative and sustainable solutions to its customers. This organisation is committed to excellence and offers a collaborative environment where you can make a real impact. As an Operations Accountant, you’ll manage costing and pricing processes, and also support month-end reporting and ad hoc financial tasks. This is a fixed-term contract until February 2027 with an immediate start. Your new role • Preparing cost estimates for new and existing products, working closely with Sales and NPD teams., • Liaising with Production, Purchasing, R&D, and Planning to gather data for cost models., • Verifying actual costs against estimates and monitoring material cost changes., • Conducting profitability reviews of SKUs and adjusting pricing strategies where necessary., • Running and reviewing P&L by item reports and managing standard costs in BI tools., • Completing annual machine rate reviews and supporting budgeting processes., • Compiling monthly reports for WIP, Finished Goods, and regulatory reporting. What you'll need to succeed • Experience in costing and pricing models, ideally within a manufacturing environment., • Strong Excel skills and ability to manage large datasets., • Experience in month-end processes., • Minimum of 5 GCSEs including English and Maths (Grade C or above, or equivalent)., • Desirable – Part-qualified accountant. What you'll get in return • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Opportunity to work with a global leader in a forward-thinking, sustainability-focused environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. # 4757064

Finance Business Partner, Part Qualified, QBE Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are working with a large public services body, and are seeking to provide a Finance Professional for the role of Finance Business Partner. This role will be responsible for delivering financial management and financial accounting services to a range of internal and external stakeholders. This will be for a period of at least 6 months. This role will require someone with prior financial management experience and strong excel skills. Your new role • The postholder will support the Senior Client Accountant in providing a range of financial and management accounting services and in year reporting to external customers., • Preparation of year end financial accounts on behalf of external customers., • Preparation of monthly management accounts for BSO external customers. This will include the production of regular, meaningful financial analysis reports to facilitate effective budgetary control., • The postholder will review and report on the monthly financial services database and prepare in year customer assurance reports., • Preparation of customer monitoring returns for DoH., • Updating and monitoring customer action plans., • Assisting with the annual budget setting process for customers, making recommendations for changes to the budget setting policy., • Assisting in the production of meaningful income and expenditure information to customers., • The post-holder will assist customers in undertaking the financial aspects of budget setting, service re-profiling, service developments/retractions and other ad-hoc financial costings as required., • Through the variance analysis process assist the customer in producing meaningful forecasts of year end outturn, developing strategies for achieving breakeven and managing associated risks., • Ensure appropriate accounting procedures are adhered to., • Assisting in the preparation and update of finance service level agreements., • Contribute to the promotion of a culture of continuous service improvement amongst staff, encouraging participation and that of customers in reviewing and modernising current services and in-service development., • Part qualified Accountant having completed the foundation level of professional Accountancy examinations with one of the six professional accounting institutes (ICAEW, ACCA, CIPFA, ICAS, CIMA or ICAI)., • Have a minimum of 2 years’ experience working in an accounting / finance role., • Have worked with a diverse range of stakeholders, both internal and external to the organisation., • Have advanced IT skills in relation to MS Office (in particular Excel) applications What you'll get in return • Flexible / work-life balance working, • Professional Development What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. # 4759888

Corporate finance senior, qualified accountant, Chartered accountant, newly qualified accountant Your new company Hays Client, a top 10 professional services organisation specialises in helping businesses, whether start-ups or multinationals, to achieve their goals. This is achieved through our clients' own professional expertise and by working directly with organisations and the entrepreneurs behind them. Our clients develop strong, personal relationships with their customers and take an active interest in their businesses, providing an integrated business advisory solution. As an assistant manager/senior associate, you will undertake a wide variety of dynamic Corporate Finance/Advisory projects and play an integral role in planning, monitoring and completing assignments within a team environment, providing appropriate support to ensure timely and effective completion of projects. Your new role Principal Accountabilities • Assist in overseeing a portfolio of Business Advisory and Corporate Finance projects, • Provide support to colleagues on technical issues and be responsible for delivering work of the highest quality, • To prepare financial projections for businesses, • Assist in the preparation of business plans and due diligence reports, • Identify and investigate key issues in potential target business for acquisition purposes, • Prepare Independent Business Reviews, • Undertake accurate and relevant analysis and interrogate financial models, • Engage and assist in financial analysis and report writing, • Advise businesses on reducing costs and managing working capital, • Financial management of a portfolio of clients, including the production of realistic budgets for agreement with partner and client, ensuring that project costs are monitored, variances identified and instigating corrective measures as required, • Plan, monitor and complete all work in the team and, on occasions, deputise for managers, • Provide coaching and mentoring to less experienced colleagues both on the job and through active intervention when learning opportunities arise, • Ensure that all correspondence, reports and other written output are produced consistently within the firm’s quality standards as well as internal procedures and external regulatory requirements, ensuring that client relationships are properly documented, • Establish new contacts to expand my own network of work referrers, • Develop contact with clients/work providers at mid-management level and maintain contact with other levels as appropriate to ensure the firm maintains strong working relationships, • Act as a liaison between a client and other specialist service groups within BDO, • Be an effective member of the advisory team by being an ambassador of the firm, participating in office marketing events and keeping abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers, • Qualified Chartered or Certified accountant (ACA or ACCA), • Minimum of 1 year of proven experience in a Business Advisory/Corporate Finance role, • Financial Modelling skillset including previous experience in preparing financial projections, • Proven ability to deliver exceptional client service at all times and to tight timescales, • Strong analytical skills and ability to identify key issues from analytical data, • Working knowledge of relevant regulatory and statutory requirements, • Proven ability to deliver exceptional client service at all times and to tight timescales, • Good organisational and administration skills, • Proven people management capability, • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft packages, • Team player with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to change, • Commitment to continuous improvement and personal development, • Attention to detail, including delivery of your own and reviewing of other peoples’ work If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. 4591085

tax accountant, Group tax, financial reporting Join a forward‑thinking organisation and lead critical tax, compliance, and financial reporting activities.Hays Client is seeking an experienced and ambitious finance professional to take ownership of group tax operations and play a key role in shaping financial governance across a growing organisation. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified accountant who thrives in a dynamic, collaborative environment and enjoys contributing to strategic decision‑making.The RoleAs Senior Tax & Financial Reporting Lead, you will: • Lead on all aspects of group tax activities, including corporation tax, VAT, PAYE, and customs, providing clear reporting to internal and external stakeholders., • Play a central role in intergroup accounting, including M&A activity, cross‑border transactions, and maintaining transfer pricing documentation., • Support financial reporting, statutory accounts preparation, and compliance submissions., • Contribute to internal reporting cycles such as balance sheet reconciliations and financial analysis., • Work collaboratively across the finance team to uphold best practice and a robust control environment., • Provide commercial and operational business partnering support across the organisation., • Support the annual budgeting and forecasting processes., • Drive continuous improvement across systems, processes, and controls in alignment with the organisation’s Digital Transformation agenda., • Undertake other relevant duties as required.About YouWe are looking for a professional who brings both technical expertise and a proactive mindset.Essential Criteria, • Fully qualified accountant (ICAI, ICAEW, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)., • A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role, ideally within Dairy/Agri‑Food/FMCG., • Strong understanding of corporation tax, VAT, PAYE, customs, and wider statutory reporting requirements., • Experience of cross‑border trading and associated tax implications., • Proven experience in compliance‑focused workstreams (HMRC, INI, ONS, auditors, advisors, banking partners)., • Advanced financial modelling and data analysis skills, with strong Excel capability., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to present information concisely and confidently., • Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with finance and non‑finance teams., • Ambitious, proactive, and comfortable working under pressure to support decision‑making., • Right to Work in the UK (no sponsorship available).Desirable, • Experience using Microsoft Dynamics Business Central.Why Join Hays Client?You will be part of a supportive and values‑driven organisation with a strong focus on development and wellbeing.Benefits include:, • Hybrid working (aligned to the organisation’s current hybrid model)., • Competitive salary (DOE)., • Learning and development opportunities to support career growth., • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays., • Contributory company pension., • Life Assurance.Interested?If you’re a driven finance professional ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity with Hays Client If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4765440

ACCA, ACA, CIMA Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are recruiting a Project Finance Officer for a large public sector organisation, playing a key role in driving efficiency, income optimisation and service improvement, with real influence on strategic decision making. Your new role • Supporting the development and delivery of efficiency, cost improvement and income maximisation initiatives, • Producing and interpreting complex financial analysis, benchmarking and value for money studies, • Providing financial input to business cases, service redesign proposals and transformation programmes, • Supporting elective care and waiting list initiatives through robust costing, modelling and monitoring, • Working collaboratively with finance and non finance stakeholders to improve financial performance, • Contributing to the development of resource utilisation strategies and financial frameworks, • Supporting audit processes and implementing agreed recommendations, • Producing high quality financial reports to support strategic and operational decision making, • Deputising for senior finance colleagues when required and representing finance at internal and external meetings What you'll need to succeed • Professionally qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent), • Minimum 3 years’ relevant post qualification experience, • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills, • Advanced Excel and financial systems expertise, • Ability to manage multiple priorities and provide clear financial advice What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. # 4764642

Senior Management Accountant - £45000 - £55000 per annum - Belfast Your new companyA leading manufacturing business is seeking a Senior Management Accountant to join its finance team. This organisation operates across multiple sites and continues to invest heavily in systems, reporting automation and digital transformation. As part of its continued growth, it is now recruiting a finance professional who can combine strong accounting capability with a passion for improving processes, optimising system workflows and enhancing reporting outputs. Your new roleAs Senior Management Accountant, you will play a dual role across financial reporting and systems improvement. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will take ownership of producing accurate monthly and weekly management accounts, delivering variance and margin analysis, preparing balance sheet reconciliations and supporting budgeting and year‑end requirements.A major focus of the position will involve enhancing finance systems, strengthening data flows and developing automated reporting solutions. You will support the build‑out of reports from a recently implemented ERP system, streamline workflows and approval routes, and create insightful dashboards using tools such as Power BI. You will also partner closely with site management to identify performance opportunities and contribute to a range of improvement and transformation projects. What you’ll need to succeed • Ideally, you will be a professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), or you will be an experienced accounting professional., • Strong systems capability with experience improving finance processes., • Advanced Excel skills and strong financial modelling / analytical capability., • Experience with Microsoft Dynamics NAV or Business Central (desirable)., • Strong communication and stakeholder‑engagement skills., • Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines and operate with high attention to detail., • Power BI experience (desirable)., • Commuting distance to Belfast. You are able to work 3 days in the office and 2 out.What you’ll get in return, • Hybrid working arrangements., • Competitive salary depending on experience., • Excellent learning and development opportunities., • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays., • Company pension and life assurance., • Supportive, collaborative working environment built on strong organisational values.What you need to do nowIf you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up‑to‑date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4772878

Artemis Executive Search is excited to partner with a dynamic, private equity-backed professional services firm in their search for a Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This pivotal role will oversee the financial operations and business support functions, including Marketing, IT, HR, and the Operations team, contributing to the strategic direction of the business and driving sustainable growth. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and manage the financial strategy, including forecasting, budgeting, and reporting for the company., • Oversee the Finance team to ensure accuracy and efficiency in financial operations., • Manage the integration and performance of business support functions, including Marketing, IT, HR, and Operations, ensuring alignment with the company’s overall goals., • Set annual budgets for departments, ensuring resources are allocated effectively to support strategic initiatives., • Drive operational efficiencies across the Marketing, IT, HR, and Operations teams, implementing cost-effective strategies and optimizing resources., • Provide strategic financial advice to senior management and private equity stakeholders., • Drive business transformation initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and financial performance., • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and governance standards., • Manage investor relations, financial reporting, and audits., • Qualified accountant – 6+ Years PQE, • Proven experience as a CFO, Finance Director, or in a senior financial leadership role within a private equity-backed or professional services environment., • Strong understanding of financial management, including accounting, corporate finance, and performance management., • Experience in overseeing cross-functional teams (Marketing, IT, HR, and Operations)., • Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with the ability to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders., • Strategic thinking with a hands-on, results-driven approach.\n#J-18808-Ljbffr

Project Accountant Queens Island, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom Full-time Finance Permanent Company Description Navantia UK is a UK incorporated company, subsidiary of Spanish Navantia, created to work with UK industrial partners in shipbuilding, defence and in offshore wind energy. With a history that goes back more than 300 hundred years, Navantia is a world reference in the design, building, integration and life cycle support of state-of-the-art war ships for the Spanish Navy and international customers and has extensive experience in ToT programmes. Job Description Project Accountant Role Overview: We are seeking a commercially astute Project Accountant with strong cost management capability to act as a key financial partner across major programmes within the Business Unit. This role goes beyond traditional accounting. You will play a pivotal role in financial planning, cost control, forecasting accuracy and performance improvement, ensuring projects are delivered within budget and aligned to strategic objectives. As a trusted advisor to the Head of BMO and Project Managers, you will provide robust financial insight, challenge assumptions, and drive disciplined cost governance across complex programmes. Key Responsibilities: Financial Planning & Cost Control: • Lead the preparation and management of project budgets (POA), forecasts and long-range financial projections., • Monitor project performance against Budget at Completion (BAC), identifying risks, cost overruns and efficiency opportunities., • Deliver detailed variance analysis with clear, data-driven recommendations to Project Managers and CAM Leads., • Lead the financial agenda within Cost Account Management (CAM) meetings, providing challenge and insight., • Manage and report on contingency usage in line with internal governance procedures., • Forecasting & Commercial Insight, • Support the development of accurate Estimate at Completion (EAC) and profitability forecasts., • Analyse key financial metrics including cash flow, margin, cost trends and working capital impact., • Provide financial modelling to support scenario planning and decision-making., • Coordinate OPI and OPE cost data and complete indexation calculations. Governance & Compliance: • Ensure accurate cost allocation to project codes and cost centres within ERP systems., • Support financial review of contracts, subcontracts, change orders and risk registers., • Ensure compliance with internal financial policies, procedures and reporting standards., • Contribute to month-end reporting and submission of results to Accounting. Continuous Improvement: • Implement best practices in project financial management and earned value cost control., • Identify process improvements to enhance cost predictability, reporting quality and profitability., • Support budget reallocations and financial re-baselining where required. What We’re Looking For: Experience: • Significant experience in project accounting or cost accounting within complex, project-based environments (marine, construction, engineering or manufacturing preferred)., • Demonstrated success managing financials for large, multi-disciplinary programmes., • Strong experience in cost control, forecasting, earned value analysis and performance reporting., • Experience using ERP systems (SAP PS & FICO highly desirable). Skills & Capabilities: • Strong analytical capability with advanced Excel and financial modelling skills., • Commercially minded with the confidence to challenge and influence senior stakeholders., • Ability to translate financial data into clear, actionable insights., • High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities., • Strong communication skills, capable of engaging both finance and non-finance colleagues. Level & Autonomy: • Operates independently across most aspects of project financial management., • Manages medium to moderately complex projects., • Exercises judgement in forecasting, cost analysis and financial risk evaluation., • Influences decision-making within project and BU leadership teams., • Coaches’ others on cost management best practice where required. Working Environment: • Office-based in Belfast with occasional travel as required., • May require flexibility during peak reporting periods. Why This Role? This is an opportunity to play a strategic role within a high-value programme environment, partnering closely with senior stakeholders and directly influencing financial performance. The successful candidate will gain exposure to complex project structures and contribute meaningfully to commercial success and operational excellence. Qualifications Education & Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance or related discipline., • Professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CMA or equivalent) preferred. Additional Information: An immediate start is available for the right candidate, offering a fast-paced and engaging opportunity.

Job title: Specialist, Financial Control Description: Financial control professional responsible for month-end close, statutory reporting, SOX compliance, and BPO oversight in a FTSE-level environment (commonly titled Financial Accountant, Financial Control Specialist, Group Financial Accountant, or Statutory Reporting Accountant) About Pearson Financial Services (PFS) PFS is Pearsons centre of excellence of all FP&A and financial control activity. We partner with the business, Finance business partners and group reporting to provide outstanding financial support and service. The PFS Financial Reporting & Control team is responsible for the UK, North America, APAC And European month-end close activities, group reporting, audit, balance sheet and P&L control. The team is also responsible for end-to-end process control and, where necessary, process redesign and improvement across our UK and offshore teams. About the role Reporting to the Lead, Financial Control, the Specialist, Financial Control will be responsible for: Production of monthly and annual results for divisions, working closely with key divisional managers and finance teams Own the review of all daily, weekly and monthly reporting to ensure that reports are accurate and relevant Review work delivered by the BPO team Review and approve journals ensuring they maintain relevant and appropriate back up and are correctly coded Prepare ad-hoc analysis / production of reports as requested to support accurate reporting and support business, group, and tax decisions Have significant interaction with business units, enabling functions, and auditors Complete statutory financial statements at half year and year end as required Complete compliance reporting in accordance with local legislation. Assist with SOX compliance, as required Assist with Annual Desktop Procedure (DTP) review and write up for any new processes created or transitioned to BPO Be involved in the delivery of ad-hoc continuous improvement projects and reporting requirements of the wider PFS Financial Reporting & Control team as required Recognise issues, highlight them to relevant colleagues / line manager and take initiative to resolve Maintain stakeholder satisfaction by promptly following up on requests for information Contribute to team effort and assist co-workers as needed to balance workloads Help to create a work atmosphere conducive to a high degree of integrity and teamwork Identify opportunities for continuous process improvement and innovative solutions Contribute to the maintenance of an effective system of internal controls including compliance with all internal and external requirements Ensure that corporate policies and procedures are consistently applied Take proactive involvement in determining and implementing best practices; and Ensure all processes are kept well-documented. Location: The role can be fully remote or hybrid with our offices based in central Belfast (2 days a week in office). If the role is remote, then we would just require occasional office collaboration days. About you If you are part qualified or recently qualified and are a self-starter looking to join a business where you can drive continuous improvement and continue to develop your financial control skills then we would love to hear from you. We are open to assistant accountants, financial control or audit-based backgrounds that are looking to make their move into FTSE 100. Our roles offer training and continuous career development so apply today! Key requirements Core understanding and experience of financial control processes and functions Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to effectively communicate with both finance and non-finance professionals Ability to maintain a strong focus on results and outcomes and prioritise work effectively. Advanced user of Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel (v-lookups, sum-ifs, pivot tables, macros etc.) Experience in using Finance ERP systems Desirable but not essential Knowledge of FRS101 and IFRS preferable Experience using Oracle and Hyperion systems tools viewed favourably Experience in a service delivery environment and strong stakeholder management skills preferable. Your rewards & benefits We know youll do great work, so we give a lot back with some of the best benefits in the business. We know one size doesnt fit all, so our workplace programs meet the different needs of our diverse teams, and their families, too. We offer: A competitive salary Flexible working Support and sponsorship for your ACCA or CIMA qualification 25 days annual leave, which increases by 1 day each year up to 30 days (with the option to buy and sell up to 5 days per year on top of this) A fantastic pension plan, where Pearson doubles what you contribute Other benefits, including private dental care, private medical insurance, digital GP service, season ticket loan, eye tests, cycle to work scheme, volunteering days, employee wellbeing assistance, discounted retail and leisure products, services from leading companies and much more. See our options here: Pearson Jobs - Benefits Who we are: At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to help people realize the life they imagine through learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. We are the world's lifelong learning company. For us, learning isn't just what we do. It's who we are. To learn more: We are Pearson. Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing . Job: Finance Job Family: ENTERPRISE Organization: Corporate Finance Schedule: FULL_TIME Workplace Type: Hybrid Req ID: 22598

A growing and well-established business based in Belfast is seeking a German-speaking Financial Accountant to support its expanding international operations. Fluent/ very strong German is essential, as the role involves regular interaction with German-speaking stakeholders and entities. Benefits: £

Artemis Human Capital is currently supporting a long-established NI manufacturing business with the appointment of an Assistant Accountant to join their on-site finance team.This role has been created to strengthen month-end reporting and financial control and will suit a part-qualified accountant o

Your new role As a Staff Officer Accountant/ Finance Business Partner- Financial Strategy Planning Branch (In-Year), you will take on a key business partnering role and be responsible for the effective management, control and reporting of budgets across several high-profile justice areas. By applyin

Financial Controller - Belfast Annual Salary: £70,000 per annum Location: Belfast - Site-based Job Type: Full-time, permanent We are seeking an experienced and commercially focused Financial Controller to lead our client's finance function within a fast-paced FMCG environment. This pivotal role is responsible for ensuring strong financial governance, delivering accurate and timely reporting, driving operational efficiency, and supporting strategic decision-making across the business. Day-to-day of the role: Financial Management & Reporting Lead the weekly, month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and adherence to deadlines (IFRS/USGAAP). Produce timely management accounts, financial statements, and performance dashboards. Oversee balance sheet integrity, reconciliations, and internal controls. Produce accurate budgets and forecasts. Commercial Finance & Business Partnering Partner with Operations, Supply Chain, Sales, and Marketing to support decision-making and improve profitability. Provide insights into cost trends, margin performance, and profitability by product, project, or business unit. Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes. Cost Control & Operational Efficiency Drive continuous improvement in financial processes, systems, and reporting. Lead cost-saving initiatives and support operational optimisation across the depot. Cashflow & Treasury Manage cashflow forecasting and maintain the primary contact for banking relationships. Oversee credit control, supplier payments, and treasury processes. Leadership & Team Development Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team to ensure high performance and strong succession planning. Required Skills & Qualifications You will be a fully qualified accountant with proven experience as a Financial Controller, preferably within an FMCG environment or similar. Strong technical accounting skills with expertise in IFRS/USGAAP. Excellent leadership and team development skills. Proficiency in ERP systems and financial reporting tools. Benefits Bonus structure, health insurance, parking, pension plans To apply for this Financial Controller position, please click apply or contact Laurence at Reed Finance Belfast. Skills: Financial Controller FMCG On-site Leadership business Partnering

Hayward Hawk is delighted to be working with a global firm to recruit for a Newly qualified Accountant on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful, high-performing business. Key Responsibilities: Lead the month-end and quarter-end close processes, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to internal deadlines Prepare financial statements, management reports, and forecasts aligned with business objectives and reporting requirements Deliver statutory and internal financial reports in accordance with both US GAAP and local GAAP standards Perform and review monthly journal entries, including accruals, prepayments, and other key adjustments Manage the fixed asset register, ensuring accurate recording of acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation schedules Uphold compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and financial policies, supporting ongoing process improvement Assist in the preparation and delivery of external audits and statutory accounts, liaising with auditors and key internal stakeholders Essential Skills & Experience: Qualified accountant (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Demonstrated experience in accounting, financial reporting, and financial analysis Proven ability to deliver monthly management accounts and group reporting to tight deadlines Strong knowledge of core accounting principles, processes, and controls For more information, please get in touch with

Group Accountant(Greater Belfast) Join a dynamic and growing organisation at the forefront of industry innovation! Our client, a leading player with diverse operations across UK and ROI, is seeking a talented Group Accountant to strengthen their finance team based in new offices in Greater Belfast. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a reputable company with a global outlook and a commitment to excellence. Salary/Benefits Competitive salary package reflecting experience and skills Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, pension, and generous holiday allowance Opportunities for professional development and career progression About your next employer This organisation is a well-established, forward-thinking firm operating across multiple divisions within the UK and Ireland. Working within a collaborative environment, they leverage the latest technology and innovative practices to maintain their competitive edge. Backed by a strong leadership team, the company promotes a culture of growth, sustainability, and employee engagement. About you Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) Minimum of 5 years' experience in a busy finance environment Advanced Excel skills with proven experience in financial reporting Excellent communication skills, with a professional approach Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines Own transport and driving licence for occasional travel What you'll do Prepare monthly management accounts across multiple divisions and regions Contribute to month-end processes, stocktakes, and statutory compliance (VAT, Intrastat, PPT, CBAM, etc.) Support external audits and review financial statements alongside senior team members Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and profitability analysis Lead the ongoing development of the ERP system, ensuring data accuracy and process improvements Provide insightful reports to senior management and support strategic decision-making For further information on this job, apply via the link or contact Joanne Gordon for a confidential chat today. Follow VANRATH on LinkedIn for expert career advice, the latest jobs, industry news and much more Skills: Management Accountant Group Accountant Commercial Accountant Financial Accountant Benefits: bonus + benefits

Your new company Job Summary: Hays are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Audit and Accounts Senior to join our clients dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading audit assignments, preparing financial statements, and providing high-quality accounting services to our clients. This role requires strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Your new role Key Responsibilities: Lead audit assignments from planning through to completion, ensuring compliance with auditing standards and regulations. Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting standards. Conduct risk assessments and develop audit plans. Supervise and mentor junior staff, providing guidance and support as needed. Liaise with clients to gather necessary information and provide updates on audit progress. Identify and communicate audit findings and recommendations to clients and management. Assist in the preparation of tax returns and other statutory filings. Stay updated with changes in accounting and auditing standards and regulations. Participate in business development activities, including client meetings and proposal preparation. What you'll need to succeed Qualifications and Skills: ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent. Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in audit and accounts within an accountancy practice. Strong technical knowledge of auditing and accounting standards. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficient at using accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to work independently and as part of a team. Attention to detail and high level of accuracy. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. What you'll get in return Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Flexible working arrangements. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Skills: Audit and accounts chartered accountant accountancy practice Benefits: 43000

Join a leading organisation at the forefront of the aerospace Industry as Financial Controller This dynamic company is recognised worldwide for delivering innovative solutions and high-quality products, offering an exciting environment for financial leadership and career progression. Salary & Benefits £78,000 per annum Bonus Hybrid working Competitive benefits package Opportunities for professional development Supportive and dynamic working environment About your next employer This innovative organisation is well-established within its industry, working on mission-critical projects. With multiple sites and a focus on technological excellence, it offers a stimulating environment for professionals seeking impactful roles in a global leader. About you Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA, ICAI) or equivalent experience in manufacturing Minimum of five years' leadership experience in a manufacturing environment Proven expertise in ERP systems, ideally Oracle, with a knack for digital transformation Excellent stakeholder management skills Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint What you'll do Lead the financial management of product costing and budgeting processes to ensure accuracy and compliance Oversee and optimise product cost accounting frameworks aligned with company objectives Manage and mentor the product accounting team, fostering technical excellence and sector compliance Collaborate across functions to support integrated business planning and programme cost management Ensure timely and rigorous validation of contract estimates, strategic plans, and forecasts Lead financial reporting on product costs, ensuring transparency and integrity Maintain compliance with SSRO regulations, UK GAAP, IFRS, and MOD standards Drive continuous improvement initiatives leveraging Oracle ERP and BI tools Provide strategic financial insights to senior management to inform decision-making Eager to bring your expertise to a company making a real difference in defence and space technology? Apply now via the link or contact ADRIAN HARRISON for a confidential chat today. Follow VANRATH on LinkedIn for expert career advice, the latest jobs, industry news and much more Skills: aca acca erp oracle products costs powerpoint Benefits: Work From Home

General Ledger Accountant Location: Belfast Salary: Competitive Join our team of Accountants in the Options Finance Team! Working for Options Developing and engaging our people is a strategic priority for our business. We are looking for talented individuals to join our team and contribute to Options future growth and success. We want to hear from candidates that are motivated, self-driven and have a passion to learn and develop their skills in the world of financial technology. Who are we? Options is the largest global financial technology company headquartered in Belfast. We are at the forefront of banking and trading infrastructure, serving clients globally with offices in New York, Chicago, Toronto, London, Cambridge, Paris, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Singapore, and Auckland. At Options, our services are woven into the hottest trends in global tech, including high-performance Networking, Cloud, Security, and AI (Artificial Intelligence). Why Options? Global travel: We have offices in New York, Chicago, Toronto, London, Belfast, Dublin and across Asia. Continuous career development opportunities: We provide professional skills development and technical training. The chance to be a part of a self-sufficient, successful team: The Options team operates in a fast-paced environment with endless opportunities for innovation and forward-thinking. Competitive salary: In addition to a competitive salary, Options reward employees with a range of bonus incentives and employee benefits. The Role The General Ledger Accountant will be responsible for maintaining accurate and timely financial records, preparing and reviewing journal entries, and ensuring that all transactions flow correctly into the general ledger. This will involve reconciling accounts, supporting month-end and year-end close processes, and collaborating with teams across the business to resolve discrepancies or improve financial workflows. Were looking for someone who can demonstrate: Experience as a general ledger accountant or similar role within a multinational or technology-focused organization. Strong understanding of GAAP or IFRS, with the ability to apply accounting principles to complex, evolving business models common in the tech sector. Proficiency with enterprise-level ERP systems and comfortable working with large, multi-source data sets. Advanced Excel capabilities and familiarity with modern data tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or basic SQL. Experience with multi-currency accounting, intercompany processes, and global consolidation. Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and communicate insights clearly. High attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; professional certifications (CPA, ACCA, CIMA) preferred. Experience supporting audits, SOX compliance, or internal control frameworks in a global setting. Typical job duties would include: Oversee and maintain the global general ledger across multiple legal entities, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance with international accounting standards. Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and adjustments in alignment with global month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes. Perform detailed balance sheet reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and ensure timely resolution in a fast-moving environment. Support global consolidation activities, including intercompany transactions, eliminations, foreign currency revaluations, and transfer pricing entries. Contribute to the preparation of financial statements and internal reporting packages for senior leadership and global stakeholders. Prepare and manage external auditor deliverables and work closely with global external audit teams regarding any annual audit requirements. Maintain and strengthen internal controls, ensuring robust governance across global processes. Participate in ERP enhancements, automation initiatives, and integration of new systems or acquired entities. Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, improve data quality, and enhance the efficiency of global accounting operations through technology-driven solutions. How to apply Please submit a CV and cover letter to the General Ledger Accountant role on the Options Careers Page at On the covering letter please detail the role you are applying to, along with your availability. If you have any questions about this position, please contact

Part-Time Accounts Administrator- Belfast Reed Recruitment is delighted to be working with a highly successfully organisation based in Belfast. Our client has an exciting new opportunity for an experienced Part-Time Finance Assistant to join their team. This position has come about as a member of staff will be retiring, and a thorough handover period will be offered to the successful applicant. Our client is looking for an experienced Accounts Administrator, who is available 20 hours per week, and they are flexible regarding working patterns. Hybrid working may also be on offer for the right candidate. Duties and Responsibilities: Collating financial data and working closely with the Accounts Team based in Dublin Invoice processing Supplier statement reconciliations Cash allocations Bank reconciliations Credit control duties General administrative duties Criteria: A minimum of 2 years' experience working within an account's role IT Proficient to include MS Excel Available for part time/ 20 hours per week. This position is offering £15- £17 per annum dependent on experience. If you would like to be considered for this role, then please apply via the link provided. Alternatively, please feel free to contact Caron Hamill from the Reed Offices directly and in the strictest of confidence. We look forward to hearing from you! Skills: Bookkeeper Accounts Assistant Assistant Accountant Benefits: pro rata

Delighted to be partnering with a progressive, mid-tier accountancy practice with an outstanding client base across Northern Ireland and the UK. The firm is experiencing sustained growth, both organically and through acquisition, and is investing strategically in its leadership structure. Keen to chat to experienced Managers who are ready to step up OR existing Associate Directors looking for a new challange offering clearly defined partner track. My client has an excellent opportunity the firm is now seeking to appoint an Associate Director - Accounts & Outsourcing as part of its long-term succession planning strategy. This is a key leadership hire with genuine progression potential. The Role Full leadership and operational control of the outsourcing/accounts function Managing and developing a team of trainees and qualified staff Overseeing delivery of management accounts, statutory accounts and outsourced finance services Ensuring technical compliance and high-quality client output Leading client relationships across a varied and high-quality portfolio Acting as a strategic adviser to clients on commercial and financial matters Supporting acquisition integration and onboarding of new client portfolios Driving efficiency, process improvement and scalable systems within the function Contributing to firm-wide strategy and succession planning Ther Person ACA / ACCA qualified Strong background in accounts preparation and outsourced finance services in practice environment Experience managing and developing teams Commercially aware with the ability to advise clients beyond compliance Comfortable managing a portfolio of owner-managed businesses and SME clients Strong communicator with leadership presence Ambitious and motivated by progression Exposure to acquisition integration or practice growth initiatives would be advantageous. Why apply? Strategic leadership role within a growing mid-tier firm Excellent and diverse client base Clear route to Director / Partner for the right individual This is an ideal opportunity for a technically strong and commercially minded practice professional who wants to step into a broader leadership role and contribute to the next phase of growth. For more information, please contact Gemma Murphy in confidence. Skills: Senior Accountant Management Accounting statutory account Benefits: Work From Home

As part of the expansion of our Restructuring & Recovery (R&R) team in Belfast, we are seeking an ambitious and commercially aware Senior Manager / Associate Director to join our leading team. The successful candidate will work closely with the Head of R&R, supporting the delivery of complex restructuring and formal insolvency assignments while gaining exposure to high-profile clients and engagements. You will manage a portfolio of cases, including insolvencies, receiverships, and examinerships, and you will play a pivotal role in advising clients on optimal capital structures, debt refinancing, and formal restructuring processes. This position offers a strong opportunity for progression, including support towards obtaining an Insolvency Practitioner (IP) licence, as applicable. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Delivery You will support the Head of R&R and Directors on restructuring and formal insolvency assignments. Case Management: Take responsibility for day-to-day delivery of insolvency and restructuring assignments from planning to execution including administrations, liquidations (CVL and compulsory), receiverships, bankruptcies. Strategic Planning: Develop and execute recovery strategies and implement solutions for underperforming businesses to determine the best outcome for stakeholders. Advisory: Advise clients on balance sheet restructuring, working capital issues, and debt refinancing. Prepare and review financial analysis, investigations, and statutory documentation. Stakeholder Management: Liaise with lenders, creditors, regulators and legal professionals. Operational Oversight & Team Management Oversee and provide direct supervision to junior team members, ensuring high-quality output and adherence to deadlines across multiple assignments simultaneously. Contribute to training and mentoring within the team. Guide junior team members and review their work to ensure effective case progression. Market & Business Development Support partners and directors in business development initiatives and pitching for new assignments. Build and maintain relationships within the local Belfast and wider UK markets and across Grant Thornton Advisors international platform. Contribute to the firms profile through participation in networking events and professional forums. REQUIREMENTS Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent professional qualification) or Insolvency Practitioner. 5+ years experience in a professional services firm focusing on corporate recovery, restructuring and insolvency. Strong technical knowledge of formal restructuring processes, UK Insolvency Act and Companies Act frameworks. Experience managing cases from initiation through to progression stages. Strong commercial awareness, excellent communication skills (written and verbal), and high-level IT proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Driven, with an ability to work on own initiative, and capable of working in a fast-paced environment. Strong organisational and project management skills with experience engaging with creditors, lenders and management teams. #LI-RM1

Are you a Qualified Accountant with proven experience in a group reporting role, and available to take on a long-term interim contract? What's in it for you? £55,000 - £65,000 (Negotiable depending on level of experience) Immediate start available Long term interim contract Supportive working environment Attractive hybrid working model About your next employer VANRATH are pleased to be supporting a global technology business in their recruitment of a Group Accounting Manager to cover a period of maternity. This is a long-term interim role and the Group Accounting Manager will coordinate the groups consolidated financial reporting. This will include acting as the technical accounting expert, main audit contact and process improvement champion across the business. To be considered for the role, it is essential to have proven experience within a group reporting role, ideally within a multi-currency, multi-jurisdiction environment. The Group Accounting Manager will report directly to the Finance Director and will lead a team of 3 direct reports. Interviewing immediately. About you Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or Qualified by Experience with clear evidence of working in a similar role Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP Proven experience in group reporting and consolidation Highly analytical with strong communication skills Proficient in financial systems and advanced Excel skills What you'll do Manage the consolidated financial reporting across the Group Oversee group consolidation processes, including transfer pricing, intercompany and multi-currency reporting Oversee the preparation of annual statutory accounts for the group Lead on implementation of new accounting standards Supervise a finance team, ensuring daily deliverables are met For further information on this job, or any other Accountancy & Finance job in Belfast or Northern Ireland, apply via the link or contact Dan Morgan for a confidential chat today. INDSF Skills: Group Accounting Manager Financial Reporting Manager Reporting Manager Financial Controller Benefits: Work From Home

Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are seeking a Part Time Accountant for our client, an organisation who plays a significant role in delivering educational programmes, heritage preservation, and community-focused initiatives. With a supportive working culture and a strong sense of purpose, this is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional seeking flexibility and meaningful work. Your new role Maintain accurate financial records, including ledgers, reconciliations, and journal entries. Support month-end and year-end processes, providing timely financial information. Assist with the preparation and monitoring of budgets, including variance analysis. Process invoices, staff expenses, and payments in line with financial policies. Produce financial reports for internal use and contribute to external reporting requirements. Support internal and external audit activities. Identify opportunities for improving financial processes and enhancing compliance. What you'll need to succeed A recognised accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA). Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Confident user of accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively. What you'll get in return Flexible part-time working arrangement. Supportive, mission-driven working environment. Opportunities for professional development. A chance to contribute to a meaningful organisation with community impact. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Benefits: Competeive Rates & Benefits

An established Public Sector Organisation based in Belfast require a Finance Officer to join their team, are you experienced across key areas of finance and comfortable with the month end processes? Salary/ Benefits 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: Competitive salary (£37.5K-39K) Hybrid working Immediate start Client VANRATH are delighted to be working with an established Public Sector Organisation based in Belfast City Centre who are currently recruiting an experienced Finance Officer to join their team, initially on a contract basis with potential for permanency for the right candidate. The Ideal Person A qualified member of the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) or equivalent OR hold a relevant equivalent qualificatio in accounting or financial management from a recognised member of the Consultative Committee of Accountancy Bodies (CCAB) or CIMA. AND 3 Years relevant experience. Responsibilities Reviewing and interpreting financial information and performance data. Managing and monitoring the annual budget throughout the year, including monthly profiling, variance analysis, and financial reporting. Overseeing month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure all procedures are completed accurately and on schedule. Preparing and presenting monthly management accounts and associated financial reports. Administering monthly accounting activities for designated offices and associated bodies. Coordinating the preparation and completion of consolidated annual accounts within agreed deadlines. Supervising the monthly payroll function, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery. For further information on this vacancy, or any other Accountancy & Finance job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Jamie Gault in the strictest confidence. Skills: Management Accountant Assistant Accountant Accounts Assistant Finance Officer Part-Qualified Accountant Benefits: Work From Home

Your new company You will be joining the Department of Finance within the Digital Shared Services (DSF) Accounting Services team. The team is responsible for providing high-quality financial support across departmental organisations, with a focus on effective accounting, reconciliation and compliance with relevant standards. The role is based in Goodwood House, Belfast, with hybrid and flexible working arrangements available. Your new role As the Non-Current Assets Manager (DP Accountant), you will play a key role in reviewing and overseeing non-current asset transactions and reconciliations across departmental bodies. Your main responsibilities will include: Reviewing non-current asset forms received from Retained Finance teams and resolving escalated accounting queries. Reviewing non-current asset journals prior to posting and addressing any identified issues. Reviewing reconciliation work completed by the Non-Current Assets Supervisor and carrying out further reconciliation where required to resolve variances. Monitoring and managing the shared mailbox, escalating items where appropriate. Liaising with Retained Finance teams via meetings and correspondence to resolve asset-related queries. Applying the appropriate accounting standards and ensuring accuracy across all non-current asset-related records. Knowledge of RAM, Cognos and public sector accounting is beneficial, although training can be provided. The role is exclusive, office-based two days in office, with working from home on other days. 37 hours per week. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you will need: Current membership of a CCAB Accountancy Institute (or equivalent). A minimum of 2 years' post-qualification experience. What you'll get in return Hybrid working pattern- 2 days offer/ 3 days home Flexibility options- flexible time and flexible start/finish times 37-hour working week- opening to part time 37 day annual leave A 12-month+ contract with a supported pathway to future permanent NICS opportunities Collaborative team environment Exposure to senior stakeholders and departmental decision-making Flexible working options available. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Skills: ACCA CIMA QUALIFIED ACCOUNTANT CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT FINANCE MANAGER Benefits: Work From Home

Role: Accountant (Newly Qualified or Qualified) Location: Belfast Hours: Monday Friday | 9am 5pm (office-based) Pay: £40,000 - £45,000 (Negotiable) We are partnering with a private healthcare clinic to appoint an ambitious Newly Qualified or Qualified Accountant. Benefits: 34 days annual leave Staff discount Private medical insurance Clear and structured progression path The Role: You will support both the day-to-day and forward-looking financial management of the business, gaining exposure to industry environment, management accounting and commercial finance. Duties Include: Preparation of monthly management accounts and variance analysis Balance sheet reconciliations, journals, accruals and prepayments VAT returns and statutory reporting support Budgets, forecasts and cashflow analysis KPI reporting and performance analysis Payroll support The Requirements: Newly Qualified or Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA /CIMA or equivalent) 3-5 years finance experience Proactive with an ambitious mindset If youre a motivated accountant, looking for a role with clear & planned progression, structure and support & stable professional working environment hit the APPLY button NOW or give the Reactive Recruitment office a call and ask for Josh McMeekin Skills: Accounting Support Preparation of annual accounts Financial Statements Year End Accounts Year End Accounting ACCA FRS

Hayward Hawk are delighted to recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing financial services company based in Belfastwho arecurrently seeking a Management Accountantto join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified or fully qualified accountant looking to take ownership of management reporting within a regulated environment. What You'll Do: Preparation of monthly management accounts Variance analysis and commentary for senior management Budgeting and forecasting support Balance sheet reconciliations and general ledger oversight Assist with year-end audit and regulatory reporting requirements Support continuous improvement of finance processes and controls Liaise with operational teams to provide financial insight What You'll Have: Part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or fully qualified Strong management accounts experience Confident producing financial reports with clear analysis Excellent Excel skills High attention to detail and strong organisational ability Experience within financial services or a regulated environment is desirable but not essential Hear more? Please apply to hear more or contact Emma Groves @ Hayward Hawk. If this role isn't perfect for you, please reach out for a confidential conversation to explore other upcoming options. Skills: Management Accounts month-end journals accrual

Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are seeking an immediately available Accountant for our client, a long established, privately owned organisation operating across a broad range of commercial sectors. The business spans multiple divisions including logistics, vehicle related services, construction aligned operations, and wider commercial activities, offering a fast paced and varied working environment. Due to ongoing growth and increased reporting demands, there is an immediate need to appoint an experienced finance professional. Your new role Preparing monthly management accounts and supporting financial reporting cycles. Maintaining balance sheet reconciliations and monitoring key ledger accounts. Managing and updating fixed asset registers and producing monthly analysis. Assisting with group month end routines and ensuring compliance with internal standards. Supporting continuous improvement across finance processes and controls. What you'll need to succeed Part-qualified or fully qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent experience. Strong analytical mindset and confidence handling complex, multi-entity financial data. Proficiency in Excel and modern accounting systems. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a wider finance network. A proactive approach with strong organisational ability. What you'll get in return The chance to join a stable, expanding organisation with long standing sector presence. Exposure to a wide portfolio of business divisions, offering broad professional development. Competitive salary package and long term career progression opportunities within a supportive team. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Benefits: Competitive Rates + Benefits