Part-Qualified Accountant – 11 month FTC
Greater Belfast | Permanent | Competitive Salary + Study Support
At a Glance
- Part-qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with study support available
- Strong exposure to client reporting
- Competitive salary depending on experience and stage of qualification
- Genuine opportunity to develop within a growing, PE-backed business
About the Company
This is a well-established, PE-backed Fintech business operating in the financial services sector. The organisation works with a range of UK and international clients, providing specialist outsourcing solutions that require rigorous financial management, regulatory compliance, and client-focused reporting. The finance team plays a central role in the business and this is a visible position with direct exposure to senior stakeholders.
The Role
We are looking for a driven, detail-oriented part-qualified accountant to join the finance function. This is a hands-on role covering day-to-day financial operations, management reporting, and compliance activity. It suits someone who is progressing through their professional qualification and is looking for a role that will accelerate their development with real variety and ownership.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate financial records and process daily transactions including expenses, revenue, and bank activity
- Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis activity
- Assist with VAT returns, payroll processing, and compliance with HMRC obligations
- Liaise with external auditors and provide supporting documentation during audit periods
- Monitor expenditure against budget and highlight variances to management
- Contribute to the ongoing improvement of financial systems, processes, and controls
- Use accounting software and Excel to maintain data accuracy and streamline reporting
What You Will Need
Essential
- Part-qualified or actively studying towards ACA, ACCA, or CIMA
- Solid grounding in core accounting principles and double-entry bookkeeping
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with accounting software (Sage, SAP, Oracle or similar)
- Strong attention to detail with good organisational and time management skills
- Able to work independently and manage own workload effectively
Desirable
- Experience with payroll processing or VAT returns
- Exposure to FX or multi-currency environments
- Knowledge of Power BI or other management information tools
- Experience in a financial services, outsourcing, or professional services environment
Why Apply
- Study support package provided: exams, materials and study leave
- Exposure to a broad finance remit from day one; this is not a siloed processing role
- PE-backed business with a clear growth trajectory
- Collaborative team with direct access to senior leadership
For more information on this role, or any other accountancy and finance role, please contact Gemma Murphy
Skills:management accountant assistant accountant
Benefits:Work From Home
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