Company Accountant

Company Accountant Solarfix NI Ltd

Join the finance team at Northern Irelands established leader in Solar.
Solarfix NI Ltd are seeking a seasoned Company Accountant to own financial controls, reporting and commercial insight for a business with a proven track record and ambitious, sustainable growth plans.

About Solarfix NI Ltd

Solarfix NI has delivered market-leading solar and energy solutions across Northern Ireland for 11 years. We are an established and respected business known for reliable project delivery, strong client relationships and steady growth. We are customer and values driven, working in an exciting and fast-evolving industry, and have installed solar systems on some of Northern Irelands most prestigious flagship sites. Our culture is professional, positive and focused on practical results your technical excellence will be trusted, visible and rewarded.

Role and responsibilities

You will be the backbone of the finance team who ensures accuracy, compliance and commercial clarity across the business. This is a hands-on senior role combining technical accounting, project accounting and leadership of day-to-day finance operations.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts and P&L reports with clear, actionable commentary for senior leadership.
• Lead month-end and year-end close and statutory reporting to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
• Manage VAT and CIS returns and maintain HMRC compliance.
• Oversee purchase ledger, payments, bank reconciliations and payroll for employees and subcontractors.
• Produce project costing, WIP and profitability analysis to support commercial decision-making.
• Monitor cashflow and prepare working capital forecasts.
• Support budgeting, variance analysis and financial modelling.
• Coach and develop junior finance staff and drive improvements in systems, controls and automation.
• Partner with operations and commercial teams to translate financial data into practical business decisions.
  

Candidate profile

We are looking for a confident, technically strong accountant who combines precision with commercial judgement.

Essential

• Qualified accountant or demonstrable equivalent experience.
• Minimum 3 years equivalent senior accounting experience.
• Strong experience in management accounts, VAT, payroll and project accounting.
• Excellent Excel skills, familiarity with accounting systems such as Sage and CRM systems.
• Clear communicator able to present financial information to non-finance stakeholders.
• High standards for accuracy, integrity and a pragmatic, solutions-focused approach.

Desirable

• Experience in construction, renewables or project-based businesses.
• Experience with process improvement, automation or ERP implementations.
• A genuine interest in sustainability and the energy sector.

What we offer

• Competitive salary with clear progression routes.
• Private healthcare for you and your immediate family.
• Early-finish Fridays to support work-life balance.
• A professional, supportive environment where your work is visible and valued.
• Ongoing training, mentoring and genuine opportunities to progress into senior finance and commercial roles.
• The opportunity to join an exciting company in one of the most interesting sectors of work. Solarfix are genuinely values driven and you could be very satisfied and happy here.

How to apply

If you are an experienced accountant who wants a meaningful role in a stable, market-leading renewables business, please send your CV and a short cover note to or apply via our page. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted promptly for a confidential conversation.

Solarfix NI Ltd established, respected and where your accounting skills power real change

Skills:
Monthly Accounts Accounts Management Balance Sheet Manage Cash Flow Accounting responsibility Staff accounting Accounting management

Benefits:
Medical Aid / Health Care Paid Holidays Pension Fund Early Finish Friday Staff Events Positive Culture Training

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