Senior Accountant - Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited : Job Details

Your new company A Belfast-based opportunity awaits you with a forward-thinking organisation that plays a key role in the UK and Irish markets. As a Senior Accountant, you'll contribute to the financial success of operations spanning multiple sites.Your new role In this position, you will take on a variety of responsibilities that encompass financial reporting and analysis. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Produce and review monthly management accounts in line with Group requirements and deadlines.
• Review all balance sheet account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Assist with the year-end audit process.
• Support the production of the annual budget, including
• Regular performance reviews
• Identifying areas of concern
• Collaborating with departmental managers to enhance profitability
• Monitor and review departmental costs and performance against agreed plans and budgets, taking timely corrective action on negative variances.
• Prepare statutory accounts and other required documentation for legal entities as directed by the Group.
• Oversee system changes or enhancements, ensuring business risks are minimised and appropriate controls are in place.
• Participate in various projects, including:
  • Reviewing job costing standards
  • Developing performance dashboards
  • Preparing business plans for Capex projects
• Support the Internal Audit programme.

What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this role, you should demonstrate:

• Ideally, you will have 2-3 years of experience in a similar role.
• Professional qualifications (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or be in the final stages of completing one.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships across the business.
• Strong technical knowledge, analytical skills, and a proactive attitude.
• The ability to manage tight deadlines and pay exceptional attention to detail.

What you'll get in return This role offers a competitive package and the chance to develop within an ambitious and supportive environment. You'll be part of a dynamic team with opportunities to contribute to significant business improvement projects and enhance your skillset in a flexible and collaborative workplace.Flexible working options are available.What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact us today. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are seeking a new position, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career.

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