At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage a diverse portfolio and report on high-profile cases.
- Company: GMcG Chartered Accountants is a leading independent firm in Northern Ireland.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, pension, and flexibility with early finish Fridays.
- Other info: Hybrid working model and opportunities for career progression.
- Why this job: Join a team with over 35 years of expertise in forensic accounting.
- Qualifications: Must have ACA/ACCA qualification and strong report writing skills.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
GMcG Chartered Accountants is seeking to recruit a Forensic Accountant to join our vibrant and progressive team. GMcG is one of Northern Ireland's leading independent accountancy firms, with approximately 100 employees across its Belfast, Lisburn and Portadown locations. All three offices have developed their profile in their respective geographic area to be recognised as part of a leading chartered accountancy practice, providing Forensic Accounting and Investigation, Audit, Taxation, Business Advisory, Corporate Finance and Digital Accounting services to clients in the public and private sectors.
We currently have an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to join our Forensic Accounting and Investigation team. Our team is one of the leading providers of litigation support services in Northern Ireland, having specialised in this area for over 35 years. We invest heavily in our consultants' continued professional development and have established recognised centres of excellence in each of our primary service areas.
Our core forensic services include:
- Personal Injury
- Medical Negligence and Fatal Accident
- Commercial Litigation and Matrimonial Fraud Investigation
- Criminal Defence and Proceeds of Crime
Reporting directly to managers or directors, the successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day management of a diverse portfolio. The role will require you to work and report on some of the most high profile / high value cases in this jurisdiction.
What we can offer you:
- A competitive salary and pension, commensurate with your level of experience;
- An interesting and varied role and a focus on continued professional development at all levels;
- Working in a supportive team environment with opportunities for career progression;
- Flexibility in working hours including early finish Fridays;
- Hybrid working model;
- Employee Assistance Programme.
Requirements:
- ACA/ACCA qualification;
- An analytical and enquiring mind and the drive to learn and develop skills as a Forensic Accountant;
- A strong educational background with good results across your professional exams;
- Excellent report writing skills;
- Experience in forensic accounting would be desirable but not essential as we recognise that many of the concepts required to successfully fulfil this role will be new and accordingly relevant training and assistance will be provided to the successful candidate.
How to apply:
Please submit your CV by clicking in the apply button below by 5.00pm on Wednesday 24th June 2026. No agencies please.
Forensic Accountant TLNT1_NI in Belfast employer: GMcG Belfast
Located in Belfast, Lisburn, and Portadown, GMcG Chartered Accountants offers a supportive environment with a focus on professional development. The firm provides a range of services including forensic accounting and has established centres of excellence in key areas. Employees benefit from a competitive salary and flexible working arrangements.
