Department: Accounting
Location: Belfast
Description
We are looking for a detail oriented and proactive Senior Accountant to join our team at Sumer NI. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients, supporting them with their financial records and cloud-based accounting software.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist management with the coordination of a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring the delivery of high-quality accountancy services.
- Prepare and review statutory non-audit accounts and associated working papers for a portfolio of entities in a range of sectors
- Supervise the preparation and review monthly or quarterly management accounts for a variety of clients
- Assist in the management of workflow for junior team members, ensuring the preparation of accounts are completed within agreed timescales and budget
- Provide thorough briefing, supervision, and training to junior staff, ensuring their work is accurate and complete
- Lead, support, and mentor junior accounting staff, providing continuous feedback and guidance.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Recently qualified (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) or Part-Qualified with experience
- Recent strong practice experience with a proven ability to deliver high-quality results.
- Proficiency in cloud accounting software and associated Add-ons (e.g. Xero, QuickBooks, Dext, Hubdoc)
- Proficiency with accounts preparation software (e.g. CaseWare)
- Competent in MS Excel for data analysis including pivot tables, V-Lookup and filters
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and colleagues at all levels
- Highly organised, self-motivated and capable of manging multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously