Newly Qualified Accountant

Company: Downey Osborne Limited
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Location: Belfast
Job Description:

Downey Osborne is partnering with a growing organisation to recruit a Senior Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative finance team, supporting month-end reporting, financial analysis, and business partnering, with clear opportunities to develop your career.

Benefits

  • Hybrid working

  • Private healthcare

  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

  • Competitive annual leave

  • Competitive salary, dependent on experience

About You

  • Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent experience

  • Strong management accounting background, including month-end processes

  • Commercially minded with ability to turn data into insight

  • Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills

  • Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities

  • Confident communicator with non-finance stakeholders

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy

About Your New Role

Always

  • Prepare monthly management accounts including P&L, balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis

  • Assist with month-end close, journals, and cut-offs

  • Maintain financial controls and ensure data integrity

  • Produce financial dashboards and KPIs for senior leadership

  • Provide actionable financial insight to support decision-making

Often

  • Analyse profitability by service, cost centre, and revenue stream

  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and reforecast cycles

  • Assist with pricing reviews, costings, and business cases

  • Support audit preparation and liaise with auditors

  • Monitor cash flow and highlight risks and opportunities

Occasionally

  • Assist with long-term planning and scenario modelling

  • Support revenue cycle management and reconciliations

  • Review financial processes and suggest improvements

  • Provide insight for procurement and supplier costs

Never

  • Work in a silo without understanding the commercial context

  • Never be asked to taste-test the office biscuits

Interested?If this sounds like the job for you, just click the link below or contact Jodie Savage directly to get more information first. Details can be found on the Downey Osborne website or LinkedIn page.

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Posted: June 8th, 2026