Company Accountant

Downey Osborne are working with a leading professional services firm in Belfast to appoint an Internal Accountant. This is a key position within the business, responsible for overseeing day-to-day finance operations, producing management information for the Partners and ensuring the smooth running of the firm's internal accounting processes. Benefits Competitive salary and bonus scheme (£50,0000 - £55,000 FTE) Flexible working and WFH policy 1pm finish on Fridays Strong focus on work-life balance Progression opportunities Social and team-building events throughout the year Charity and staff volunteering events Recognition awards Life cover About You You will be an experienced accounting professional with a strong background in internal finance operations and management reporting.

You will bring:
Experience preparing management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations Strong understanding of financial controls and accounting processes Excellent systems skills, including experience with accounting software and Microsoft Excel Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities Strong attention to detail and a high level of confidentiality Excellent communication and organisational skills

Experience with in a professional services or accountancy environment would be advantageous. About Your New Role Always Prepare monthly management accounts for Partner review Maintain accurate accounting records and financial data Complete control account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies Process supplier payments in line with internal controls and approval procedures Support Partners with financial reporting and analysis Ensure compliance with internal policies and financial regulations Often Produce ad hoc financial reports and management information Support payroll and finance administration activities Monitor cashflow and financial performance Work closely with colleagues to ensure the smooth running of finance operations Utilise finance and CRM systems to maintain accurate records and reporting Occasionally Assist with process improvement initiatives Support system enhancements and reporting developments Contribute to finance-related projects as required Provide additional support to Partners and senior management on financial matters Never Leave reconciliations "for later" and hope they resolve themselves Reply "per my last email" without at least a hint of regret  (14778)