Belfast: Office-Based Commercial Accountant with Cost Insight

Beta; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonus 6-9%

22 days annual leave + 11 bank hols

Pension scheme matched up to 6%

Life assurance

Private medical insurance

Job summary

Beta in Belfast is seeking an experienced Commercial Accountant to join our Finance team. This role blends traditional financial accounting with commercial analysis to support decision making.

You will work in a friendly utility company, take ownership of cost and capital expenditure analysis, produce management reports, and collaborate with budget holders and non-finance colleagues. Office-based role with a focus on delivering accurate financial insights while supporting corporate objectives

Qualifications

• Part qualified accountant, with exams passed towards ACCA, ACA, CIMA, or equivalent.
• Industry finance experience, including cost and variance analysis; balance sheet reconciliations and management accounts.
• Experience working with non-finance colleagues; supporting budget holders and presenting.

Responsibilities

• Commercial and cost analysis: prepare accurate, timely and detailed analysis of construction costs; analyse capex and opex against budget and KPIs; present performance to managers and non-finance stakeholders.
• Financial accounts and control: support management accounts, year-end reporting and audit requirements; assist with budgets and rolling forecasts; maintain internal controls.

Skills

Cost analysis

Budgeting

Stakeholder communication

Education

Part qualified accountant with ACCA/ACA/CIMA in progress

Job description

Beta in Belfast is seeking an experienced Commercial Accountant to join our Finance team. This role blends traditional financial accounting with commercial analysis to support decision making.

You will work in a friendly utility company, take ownership of cost and capital expenditure analysis, produce management reports, and collaborate with budget holders and non-finance colleagues. Office-based role with a focus on delivering accurate financial insights while supporting corporate objectives