Accounts Technician​/Bookkeeper

Accounts Technician/Bookkeeper - Belfast

MCS Group is delighted to be working with a well established, mid/large tier accountancy practice to recruit for an Accounts Technician/Bookkeeper to join their team.

MCS Group is partnering with a successful accountancy practice in Belfast to recruit a driven and ambitious Accounts Technician/Bookkeeper. This is an excellent opportunity for an Accounts/Bookkeeping professional eager to advance their career, offering clear progression paths and the chance to work with a diverse portfolio of clients.

• Strong flexibility in working hours
• Strong hybrid flexibility
• Pension - auto enrolment
• Holidays - 20 day + 11 bank holidays (can purchase additional days)
• Health and well-being portal
• Virtual GP service.
• Development opportunities

You will have a wide range of duties, such as;

• Perform day-to-day bookkeeping tasks for a portfolio of clients
• Prepare accounts and assist with year-end accounts preparation
• Complete and submit VAT returns in line with HMRC deadlines
• Reconcile bank accounts
• Support senior accountants with ad hoc financial reporting and tasks
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records in compliance with company standards and statutory requirements

• Experience in accounts preparation (even at a junior level)
• Ideally from a practice background, though strong candidates from other backgrounds will be considered
• Qualified Accounting Technician Ireland (ATI) or working towards qualification
• Open to more junior candidates with 1+ year of relevant experience in a similar role
• Familiarity with cloud accounting software (e.g., Xero, Quick Books, Sage) is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
• Eagerness to learn, develop, and grow within the role
• A team player with good communication skills and a client-focused mindset