Accountant

Recruit NI; Belfast; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in Belfast is seeking a Qualified Accountant to join their dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of clients while contributing to a respected firm known for its client-focused approach. As a Qualified Accountant, you'll be responsible for preparing accounts, tax returns, and VAT filings, all while enjoying a supportive environment that fosters professional growth. With competitive salaries, performance bonuses, and a clear pathway to partnership, this is a fantastic chance to advance your career in a thriving practice. If you're passionate about accounting and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

30 Days Holiday

Pension Plan

Professional Development Opportunities

Pathway to Partner

Performance Reviews

Bonus Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience managing a client portfolio is essential.
• Familiarity with cloud-based accounting systems is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients and handle client interactions end-to-end.
• Prepare statutory and management accounts, including tax returns.

Skills

Client Portfolio Management

Cloud-Based Accounting Systems

Tax Preparation

VAT Return Filing

Time Management

Education

Qualified Accountant Certification

Tools

Accounting Software

Job description

MCS Group is delighted to be partnering with a rapidly growing practice based in Belfast city centre, looking to recruit a Qualified Accountant on a full-time, permanent basis.

The Company:

Established 12 years ago, this company has experienced consistent organic growth and has gained a reputation for being client-focused and trusted.

This well-established firm, based in Belfast city centre, offers a comprehensive suite of professional services—including Accounts, Advisory, Tax, Payroll, Bookkeeping, and more. Serving a diverse client base across Northern Ireland and the UK, the company has shown steady growth. They are now looking to expand their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career within a respected, ambitious, and fast-growing organization.

Job Duties of the Qualified Accountant Include:

1. Managing a portfolio of clients
2. Cash forecasting and budgeting
3. Preparation of statutory and management accounts
4. Tax return preparation
5. VAT return filing
6. Some payroll responsibilities
7. Handling client interactions end-to-end

What You Need to Be the Successful Qualified Accountant?

• Experience managing a client portfolio
• Familiarity with cloud-based accounting systems
• Exposure to services including Accounts, Tax, and VAT
• Strong understanding of a mixed practice role
• Willingness to learn and develop professionally
• Good time management and planning skills

What's in It for You?

• Competitive salary
• Bonus opportunities based on performance
• Performance reviews
• 30 days holiday
• Pension plan
• Professional development opportunities
• Pathway to Partner

To speak confidentially about this opportunity, please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Brad Dempster, Specialist Recruitment Consultant at MCS Group.

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