Accounts Technician / Part-Qualified

MCS Group; Newry; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A chartered accountancy practice in Northern Ireland is seeking an Accounts Technician / Part-Qualified Accountant. The role involves preparing year-end accounts, bookkeeping, processing payroll, and client communication. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications and experience in an accountancy practice. This position offers competitive salary, study support, and clear progression pathways.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Study support

Exam fees covered

Progression opportunities

Pathway to Partner

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an accountancy practice is preferred.
• Strong experience in industry will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Prepare year-end accounts to draft stage.
• Carry out bookkeeping duties, including bank reconciliations.
• Process payroll and prepare VAT returns.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Independence

Education

Accounts Technician (IATI) or Part-Qualified (ACCA / ACA / similar)

Job description

Accounts Technician / Part-Qualified Accountant - Saintfield

This established chartered accountancy practice, based in Co. Down, provides professional accounting and advisory services to clients across Northern Ireland, the wider UK, and Ireland. With a reputation for being more than just number crunchers, the firm is known for building trusted relationships with its clients, offering straightforward, personalised support tailored to each business's needs.

Their client base spans sole traders, partnerships, charities, and limited companies, reflecting a broad range of sectors and industries. A great opportunity for an individual who is looking to join a rapidly growing, competitive firm and looking to progress their career.

The Benefits

The successful Accounts Technician / Part-Qualified Accountant can expect to receive the following:

• A competitive salary
• Study support
• Exam fees covered
• Report directly into the Partners of the firm
• Progression opportunities
• Pathway to Partner if desired
• CPD opportunities

The Role

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

• Prepare year-end accounts to draft stage, supported by clear and accurate working papers.
• Carry out bookkeeping duties including bank reconciliations and ledger maintenance.
• Process payroll and prepare VAT returns for a range of clients.
• Assist with personal and corporate tax computations.
• Communicate with clients to gather information and resolve queries.

The Person

The ideal candidate will be:

• Accounts Technician (IATI) or Part-Qualified (ACCA / ACA / similar).
• Previous experience in an accountancy practice is preferred.
• Strong experience in industry will be considered.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Brad Dempster, Specialist Recruitment Consultant at MCS group on 02896935506 or [e-mail]

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