Accountant (2-Year Fixed Term Contract)

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Accountant (2-Year Fixed Term Contract) Derrylin Up to £55k + Excellent Benefits

Our client, a well-established and growing organisation within the manufacturing sector, is seeking a qualified Accountant to join their finance team on a 2-year fixed-term contract. Reporting directly to the Group Financial Controller, this is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to play a key role in supporting strategic decision-making and driving financial performance.

Duties:

*Preparation, review and presentation of monthly divisional management accounts within strict reporting deadlines

*Reconciliation and review of balance sheet control accounts

*Conducting variance and trend analysis to identify risks and opportunities

*Reviewing and preparing statutory returns including VAT, Intrastat and VIES, ensuring compliance with Irish Revenue and HMRC requirements

*Supporting the annual audit process, liaising with external auditors and assisting with statutory financial statements

*Assisting with annual budgets and rolling forecasts

*Partnering with operational teams and wider business functions to provide financial insight and support strategic projects

*Providing ad hoc financial analysis and reporting as required

*Identifying and supporting process improvements and strengthening financial controls

*Supporting internal audit activity, systems development and user testing programmes

Criteria:

*Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)

*Previous experience in a similar accounting or finance role, ideally within a fast-paced environment

*Manufacturing sector experience is highly desirable

*Strong knowledge of accounting standards and principles (GAAP/IFRS)

*Proficient in accounting systems and Microsoft Office applications; experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central would be advantageous

*Excellent analytical, problem-solving and organisational skills

*High level of accuracy and attention to detail

*Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

*Ability to work independently and collaboratively while meeting deadlines

Package & Benefits

*Competitive salary of £45,000 – £55,000

*Bonus scheme

*Excellent benefits package

*Standard working hours:

oMonday Thursday: 8:00am 5:00pm

oFriday: 8:00am 3:30pm

o39.5 hours per week

Full-time office-based initially, with potential flexibility following probation.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful business in a commercially focused finance role where you can make a real impact.

For a confidential discussion, contact Sophie at Cpl NI or apply here.

Skills:
Accounting systems Budgeting Financial analysis


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Location: Enniskillen
Job Description:

Accountant (2-Year Fixed Term Contract) Derrylin Up to £55k + Excellent Benefits

Our client, a well-established and growing organisation within the manufacturing sector, is seeking a qualified Accountant to join their finance team on a 2-year fixed-term contract. Reporting directly to the Group Financial Controller, this is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to play a key role in supporting strategic decision-making and driving financial performance.

Duties:

*Preparation, review and presentation of monthly divisional management accounts within strict reporting deadlines

*Reconciliation and review of balance sheet control accounts

*Conducting variance and trend analysis to identify risks and opportunities

*Reviewing and preparing statutory returns including VAT, Intrastat and VIES, ensuring compliance with Irish Revenue and HMRC requirements

*Supporting the annual audit process, liaising with external auditors and assisting with statutory financial statements

*Assisting with annual budgets and rolling forecasts

*Partnering with operational teams and wider business functions to provide financial insight and support strategic projects

*Providing ad hoc financial analysis and reporting as required

*Identifying and supporting process improvements and strengthening financial controls

*Supporting internal audit activity, systems development and user testing programmes

Criteria:

*Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)

*Previous experience in a similar accounting or finance role, ideally within a fast-paced environment

*Manufacturing sector experience is highly desirable

*Strong knowledge of accounting standards and principles (GAAP/IFRS)

*Proficient in accounting systems and Microsoft Office applications; experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central would be advantageous

*Excellent analytical, problem-solving and organisational skills

*High level of accuracy and attention to detail

*Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

*Ability to work independently and collaboratively while meeting deadlines

Package & Benefits

*Competitive salary of £45,000 – £55,000

*Bonus scheme

*Excellent benefits package

*Standard working hours:

oMonday Thursday: 8:00am 5:00pm

oFriday: 8:00am 3:30pm

o39.5 hours per week

Full-time office-based initially, with potential flexibility following probation.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful business in a commercially focused finance role where you can make a real impact.

For a confidential discussion, contact Sophie at Cpl NI or apply here.

Skills:Accounting systems Budgeting Financial analysis

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Posted: May 1st, 2026