Financial Accountant

Company: VANRATH
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Location: Belfast
Job Description:

Join a global organisation where your financial expertise will directly support business performance and informed decision-making. As Financial Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting financial reporting, planning and control within a collaborative Belfast-based team.

Salary / Benefits

  • Competitive salary – details available upon application
  • Private medical insurance
  • Annual bonus
  • Option to buy or sell annual leave
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee discounts
  • Paid volunteering day
  • Stocks and shares
  • Further benefits dependent on the role

About your next employer

Your next employer is a large international organisation with an established presence in the UK. The Belfast-based finance team works closely with operational and business functions to provide accurate financial insight, strengthen commercial decision-making and support the continued success of the organisation.

About you

  • Qualified accountant with ICA, CIMA, ACCA, CIPFA or equivalent qualifications
  • Proven experience within a financial, accounting, labour or budgeting environment
  • Strong financial analysis skills, ideally gained within a technical or fast-moving environment
  • Highly proficient in MS Excel or other data management tools
  • Ability to interpret and communicate complex financial and commercial information
  • Strong analytical skills, with the ability to quickly assimilate technical and financial data
  • Proactive approach to identifying and implementing improvements
  • Motivated, commercially aware and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a wider finance team

Nice to have

  • Practical experience of ERP or financial planning systems
  • Understanding of rates or overhead accounting and reporting
  • Experience working within a technical environment
  • Experience supporting reforecasts, annual budgets or internal and external rates submissions

What you’ll do

  • Prepare and circulate month-end overhead reporting packs for budget holders
  • Partner with Operations to provide accurate and timely financial information
  • Support annual budgeting, reforecasting and overhead rate processes
  • Prepare tax transfer pricing documentation and internal control questionnaires
  • Complete month-end processing, recurring journals and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Identify financial risks and opportunities across the business
  • Provide financial data and analysis for audits, tax computations and rates analysis
  • Maintain strong internal controls and support financial integrity in line with relevant accounting standards and internal procedures
  • Work closely with the wider finance team, providing valued advice and support

For further information on this job, apply via the link or contact the VANRATH office for a confidential chat today.

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Posted: November 6th, 2026