Bilingual Client Accountant – Funds (French)

IQ-EQ Group; Belfast; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Investor Services group in Northern Ireland is seeking a Client Accountant fluent in French to manage private equity or real estate clients. Responsibilities include reviewing financial statements, ensuring accurate cash movements, and overseeing deliverables. The ideal candidate will be part or fully qualified in ACCA/ACA/CIMA and have experience in financial services. The role offers comprehensive remuneration, flexible work arrangements, and a commitment to employee development.

Benefits

Private health and dental cover

Life assurance

Discounted gym membership

25 days paid leave plus public holidays

Qualifications

• Fluent in French.
• Preference for experience in French GAAP or French Accounting Standards.
• Part or fully qualified in ACCA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent experience.
• Experience in financial services or accounting practices managing multiple clients.
• Ability to review working papers and financial statements.
• Experience in mentoring junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Manage private equity or real estate clients.
• Review financial statements for accuracy.
• Ensure cash movements are communicated effectively.
• Oversee client deliverables preparation and completion.

Skills

Fluent in French

Experience in French GAAP

Client relationship management

Accounting background

Education

ACCA/ACA/CIMA part or fully qualified

Job description

A leading Investor Services group in Northern Ireland is seeking a Client Accountant fluent in French to manage private equity or real estate clients. Responsibilities include reviewing financial statements, ensuring accurate cash movements, and overseeing deliverables. The ideal candidate will be part or fully qualified in ACCA/ACA/CIMA and have experience in financial services. The role offers comprehensive remuneration, flexible work arrangements, and a commitment to employee development.