Client Services Accountant

Centralis Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training support

Flexible work environment

Job summary

A financial services company in Belfast is seeking a Client Services Accountant to manage a portfolio of clients and handle various accounting responsibilities. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience, strong organisational skills, and be studying towards a professional qualification. This role offers personal fulfillment, a rewarding salary package, and professional development opportunities in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience required.
• Proven track record of preparing management accounts with minimal supervision.
• Experience in preparing financial statements desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients.
• Monthly reconciliation of all balance sheet nominals.
• Preparation and submission of VAT returns.

Skills

Reporting to a Client Services Manager

Strong organisational skills

Experience in Microsoft Office

Education

Studying towards a professional qualification (ACCA/ACA)

Tools

Accounting systems (e.g., Xero, Twinfield)

Job description

We are currently recruiting a Client Services Accountant for our Belfast Office. The successful candidate will demonstrate an eagerness to learn and have a flexible approach to their work.

You will have the following responsibilities:

• Manage a portfolio of clients
• Monthly reconciliation of all balance sheet nominals
• Journal preparation and processing
• Finalisation of management account packs
• Preparation and submission of VAT returns
• Supporting the preparation of financial statements for corporate entities, LLP’s and consolidations
• Preparation of the Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA") regulatory returns
• Preparation and review of P11d and PAYE Settlement Agreement ("PSA") workings
• Liaising with auditors, and uploading audit information into a variety of systems
• Liaising virtually and face to face with your clients
• Supporting more junior team members
• You will report to a Client Services Manager, but have support from the whole UK team
• Any ad-hoc items required by the team
• Minimum 3 years of experience
• Proven track record of preparing management accounts with minimal supervision
• Studying towards a professional qualification (ACCA/ACA) at part‑qualified level desirable
• Experience of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Experience of accounting systems, such as Xero and Twinfield, is desirable but not essential
• Financial statements preparation experience, using either Word & Excel or any software package desirable but not essential
• Strong organisational skills and motivation to work in a fast growing, dynamic and challenging environment
• Valid work permit for UK

What we offer:

At Centralis, we work in a dynamic, human‑size, multi‑cultural environment. We attach great importance to the personal fulfilment and professional development of our employees. We offer you an interesting and rewarding job, an attractive salary package and a number of benefits, including training support and flexibility.

Should you be interested, please send your application letter, together with your curriculum vitae, in English, by clicking on the "apply here" button below.