Senior Accountant - Belfast

Senior Accountant - Belfast

Permanent | Full-time

About the Company

Our client is a highly respected independent accountancy firm with over 30 years' experience and offices in Belfast and London, supporting a strong network of clients across the UK and Ireland.

Their clients range from growing businesses to established organisations and individuals, but they are always treated as people first. The firm prides itself on making life easier for clients, helping them achieve their ambitions, and providing specialist advice that drives positive change.

With high standards, a focus on excellence, and a culture built on trust, clear communication, and consistency, they are now looking to appoint a Senior Accountant to join their Belfast team.

The Role

As Senior Accountant, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality services to clients while supporting and developing junior team members. Your responsibilities will include:

• Supervising and preparing year-end accounts for Limited Companies, Sole Traders, and Partnerships

• Preparing associated tax computations and returns (tax experience beneficial but not essential)

• Supporting ad-hoc projects including client transactions, M&A, and raising finance

• Training, mentoring, and overseeing junior team members

• Assisting management with organising and prioritising team workflow

• Building and maintaining strong, long-term client relationships

About You

• ACCA or ACA qualified

• Minimum 1 year PQE within an accountancy practice (2 years for Assistant Manager level)

• Previous audit experience is advantageous

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Experience using Xero, QuickBooks, or similar cloud-based accounting software

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and relevant IT systems

• Organised, proactive, and comfortable working in a client-facing environment

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary

• Bonus scheme

• Flexible working and work-from-home policy

• 1pm finish every Friday

• In-house gym

• Strong focus on work-life balance

• Clear progression and development opportunities

• Newly extended and refurbished office space

• Regular social and team-building events

• CSR initiatives including charity and staff volunteering events

• Recognition awards

• Life cover

Apply now for more information!