Bookkeeper / Accountancy in Belfast

Bookkeeper / Accountancy in Belfast

Belfast Full-Time 38700 - 47300 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
CMB Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Prepare accounts, manage bookkeeping, and liaise with clients in a dynamic environment.
  • Company: Thriving accountancy practice in Belfast City Centre with a supportive team.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, study support, professional development, and regular team socials.
  • Other info: Modern office, exposure to diverse clients, and ongoing training opportunities.
  • Why this job: Join a forward-thinking firm where your contributions are valued and career growth is supported.
  • Qualifications: Qualified or part-qualified Accounting Technician; experienced bookkeepers welcome.

The predicted salary is between 38700 - 47300 Β£ per year.

Experienced bookkeeper will also be considered.

Belfast City Centre | Full-Time | Permanent | Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits

Join a thriving accountancy practice where your career can grow. We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established and expanding accountancy practice based in Belfast City Centre. Due to continued growth, we are looking for a motivated Accounting Technician who is either fully qualified or currently studying towards their qualification to join our busy and supportive team.

The Role

As an Accounting Technician, you'll work closely with senior accountants and managers, providing a high-quality service to a varied client base. This is a hands-on role offering excellent exposure to accounts preparation, bookkeeping, VAT, payroll and client interaction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Preparation of year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
  • Bookkeeping using cloud-based accounting software
  • Preparation and submission of VAT returns
  • Processing payroll and pension submissions
  • Assisting with management accounts
  • Liaising with clients to obtain financial information and resolve queries
  • Supporting senior accountants with client assignments
  • Ensuring work is completed accurately and within deadlines
  • Maintaining excellent client relationships

About You

We're looking for someone who is:

  • Qualified Accounting Technician (ATI) or currently studying towards an Accounting Technician qualification
  • An experienced bookkeeper will also be considered
  • Previous experience working within an accountancy practice is preferred
  • Familiar with accounting software such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks or similar
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Able to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Eager to learn and develop professionally

Desirable

  • Experience preparing statutory accounts
  • Knowledge of cloud accounting software
  • Experience dealing directly with clients
  • Payroll experience
  • Corporation Tax and Personal Tax exposure (beneficial but not essential)

What's on Offer?

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Study support for part-qualified candidates
  • Professional development and career progression
  • Ongoing training and mentoring
  • Modern city centre offices
  • Friendly and supportive working environment
  • Exposure to a varied client portfolio
  • Pension scheme
  • Paid professional subscriptions
  • Regular team social events

Why Join?

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a growing, forward-thinking accountancy practice where your contribution is valued and your career development is genuinely supported.

Apply Today

If you're an ambitious Accounting Technician looking to take the next step in your career within a busy and professional accountancy practice, we'd love to hear from you.

Skills: VAT Returns, PAYE, Excel, Accounts, Client Liaison

Benefits: competitive salary and package

Bookkeeper / Accountancy in Belfast employer: CMB Recruitment

As a Technical Author at our innovative engineering firm, you will thrive in a collaborative environment where your contributions directly impact product usability and customer satisfaction. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional development, all within a dynamic workplace that values creativity and teamwork. Join us in a location that fosters both personal and career growth, making it an ideal setting for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.

CMB Recruitment

Contact Details:

CMB Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Bookkeeper / Accountancy in Belfast

Accounting Technician Qualification
Bookkeeping
VAT Preparation and Submission
Payroll Processing
Cloud-Based Accounting Software (e.g., Xero, Sage, QuickBooks)
Microsoft Excel
Client Liaison