Audit-Focused Newly Qualified Accountant | Growth Role

Artemis Human Capital; Newtownabbey; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing financial services firm in Newtownabbey is seeking a Newly Qualified Accountant with an audit background. The role involves preparing statutory reports, managing cashflow, and leading audit processes. We're looking for a detail-oriented professional with strong accounting knowledge and excellent communication skills. The position offers a salary between £40,000 and £45,000, alongside benefits like a pension contribution, health cash plan, and generous holiday allowance.

Benefits

£40,000–£45,000 base salary

Up to 10% employer pension contribution

Health Cash Plan

30 days holiday (22 floating + 8 statutory)

Holiday purchase scheme – buy up to 5 extra days

Gym reimbursement

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Strong technical accounting knowledge required.
• Experience with accounting software and Excel is essential.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities essential.

Responsibilities

• Produce statutory reports and support year-end accounts.
• Complete balance sheet reconciliations and control account reviews.
• Prepare and submit VAT and compliance returns.
• Manage cashflow and forecasting.
• Maintain the fixed asset register.
• Provide financial analysis and reporting for management.
• Lead external audits and liaise with auditors.

Skills

Strong technical accounting knowledge

High level of competency with accounting software and Excel

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Qualified Accountant (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Job description

A fast-growing financial services firm in Newtownabbey is seeking a Newly Qualified Accountant with an audit background. The role involves preparing statutory reports, managing cashflow, and leading audit processes. We're looking for a detail-oriented professional with strong accounting knowledge and excellent communication skills. The position offers a salary between £40,000 and £45,000, alongside benefits like a pension contribution, health cash plan, and generous holiday allowance.