Newly Qualified Accountant

Artemis Human Capital; Belfast City District; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £45K

Hybrid working

City centre location

Supportive culture

Job summary

Artemis Human Capital is seeking a newly qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA accountant to join a commercially focused finance team in Belfast. The role offers variety and exposure to senior finance colleagues, a strong move from practice.

You will produce monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, accruals and revenue recognition, budgeting and forecasting, intercompany activity, and support year-end audits. Hybrid working and a city-centre location are available.

Qualifications

• Recently qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA in good standing.
• Strong Excel skills with numerical and analytical ability.
• Excellent attention to detail and well-organised approach.
• Confident to own work and manage competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Producing monthly management accounts and supporting month-end close.
• Maintaining balance sheet reconciliations and key control accounts.
• Managing accruals, prepayments, deferred income and revenue recognition.
• Supporting intercompany accounting and resolving discrepancies.
• Assisting with budgeting, forecasting and analysis of financial performance.
• Monitoring cash flow and completing regular bank reconciliations.
• Supporting payroll, expenses and year-end audit requirements.
• Preparing clear financial information for management and stakeholders.
• Contributing to ad-hoc projects.

Skills

ACA

ACCA

CIMA

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification

Tools

Excel

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a newly qualified accountant to join a commercially focused finance team within an established business experiencing continued growth.

The position offers a varied workload and the chance to work closely with senior members of the finance function, rather than being restricted to one area of accounting. This role provides an excellent platform to build commercial experience for someone making their first move from practice.

Responsibilities:

• Producing monthly management accounts and supporting month-end close.
• Maintaining accurate balance sheet reconciliations and key control accounts.
• Managing accruals, prepayments, deferred income and revenue recognition.
• Supporting intercompany accounting and resolving discrepancies.
• Assisting with budgeting, forecasting and analysis of financial performance.
• Monitoring cash flow and completing regular bank reconciliations.
• Supporting payroll, expenses and year-end audit requirements.
• Preparing clear financial information for management and wider stakeholders.
• Contributing to ad-hoc projects.

Experience Required:

• Recently qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA status.
• Strong Excel skills with good numerical and analytical ability.
• Excellent attention to detail and a well-organised approach.
• The confidence to take ownership of your work and manage competing priorities.
• A proactive mindset with a genuine interest in understanding the wider business.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with colleagues across the organisation.

Benefits:

• Salary up to £45K
• Hybrid working
• City centre location
• Supportive culture

Tagged as: ACA, ACCA, CIMA, Management Accountant