Group Accountant in Newtownabbey

OCHO is delighted to be partnering with a rapidly expanding international technology organisation to source a commercially focused Group Accountant to join its high-performing finance team. The successful candidate will join a high calibre finance team operating across global markets as the business continues to scale through innovation, investment, and the development of cutting-edge digital solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys partnering closely with stakeholders and combining financial reporting responsibilities with commercial analysis and strategic support. My Client offers a modern, collaborative culture with genuine exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to contribute to key operational and commercial decisions.

The Role

• Key function of this role is to support the delivery of high-quality financial information and commercial insight across the business.
• The successful candidate will work across multiple areas of finance including management reporting, forecasting, performance analysis, business partnering, and process improvement.
• Preparation and analysis of monthly management accounts, financial reporting packs, and performance reporting for senior leadership teams.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes, providing detailed analysis around business performance, trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Partner closely with operational and commercial stakeholders to support strategic decision-making and improve overall business performance.
• Deliver detailed financial analysis across revenue, margins, pricing, operational performance, and profitability, providing clear and actionable insights.
• Support commercial activities including financial modelling, investment appraisals, scenario analysis, and business case preparation for new initiatives and strategic projects.
• Assist with consolidated reporting, year-end processes, statutory accounts preparation, and external audit requirements across multiple business entities.
• Develop and maintain meaningful KPI reporting to support operational and commercial performance monitoring across the organisation.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across finance processes, reporting, controls, and systems with a focus on efficiency, scalability, and automation.
• Build strong cross-functional relationships across finance and wider business teams, developing a strong understanding of the key commercial and operational drivers impacting performance.
• Ensure strong financial governance, compliance, and adherence to internal controls and company policies across all areas of responsibility.
• Provide ad-hoc commercial and financial support to senior leadership across a range of operational and strategic business activities.

The Candidate

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
• Previous experience within industry or practice, ideally within a technology, SaaS, digital, or high-growth business environment but NOT essential.
• Strong communication skills with the confidence to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
• Commercial mindset with the ability to translate financial data into practical insight.
• Strong Excel and financial systems experience.

What do you get?

• Opportunity to join a growing international technology business at an exciting stage of expansion.
• Broad, commercially focused role with strong exposure across the organisation.
• Collaborative and forward-thinking culture.
• Strong career development opportunities.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

For more information please contact Gemma Murphy.