Newly Qualified Accountant

Company: Everest Chartered Accountants Ltd
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Job Description:

Company Name:Everest Chartered Accountants Ltd

Job Title:Newly Qualified Accountant

Reporting To:SeniorAccountant&Directors

Location:Based in Hillsborough, serving NI, ROI and GB

Salary:£35,000-£40,000

Hours:Full Time 37.5 hours per week, Permanent, Hybrid

About Us

Everest Chartered Accountants is a growing practice based in Hillsborough, serving SMEs and individuals right across Northern Ireland. We handle bookkeeping, VAT, PAYE, CIS, limited company accounts, corporation tax, self assessment, tax planning and monthly management reporting. We are a small, close team, which means the person in this role will have real visibility.

The Role

Weseektorecruita Newly QualifiedAccountantwhoistechnicallyhighlycompetent,willingtogothe extra mile to serviceour client’s needs to a high standard, and alsoembracetheadvisory focus ofthisnew practice and supportitto grow externally andinternally.This isan exciting opportunity for a highly capable candidate to development their careerrapidly inan advisory practice.

Your role would be to enable the delivery of projects, reporting to the Senior Accountant & Directors, and to support the development of the business successfully.

Key Duties:

  • Deliveryofawiderangeofprojectandclienttypesfromsoletraders/partnershipsto Limited Companies;
  • Deliveryofawiderangeofhigh-qualityaccountancyservicesincluding:
    1. Statutoryaccountsforprivatelimitedcompanies
    2. Year-endaccountsforsoletradersandpartnerships
    3. Corporate and personal tax returns and calculations
  • Complexbookkeeping,includingbankreconciliationsandaccounts payable/receivable;
  • Reviewworkforjuniorstaff;
  • Preparation&ReviewofMTDITSASubmissions;
  • Preparation&SubmissionofVATreturns;
  • Managementaccountsandperformancereportingforalltypesofbusinesses;
  • Financialandbusinessanalysisforalltypesofbusinesses;
  • Arangeofadministrationtasksassociatedwithanoperationalroleinanaccountancyand consultancy practice;
  • Developanunderstandingofourclient’sandtheirbusinesses;
  • Becomefamiliarwithallouraccountingandtaxsoftware;
  • Professionalcommunicationand(self)management-yourabilitytoworkaspartofateam is essential to your role at every level;

Keep senior staff fully informed of any issues and problems, ensure work is completed to a level agreed with and record clearly and concisely work done.

About you

Essential

  • Qualified accountant (CAI, ACCA or ICAEW) or equivalent
  • Experienceinanaccountancypracticeenvironment
  • Confident preparing year end accounts and tax returns for small businesses and individuals
  • ConfidentpreparingandreviewingVATreturnsandhandlingbookkeepingtotrialbalance
  • Comfortablewithpracticemanagementsoftwareandcloudaccountingplatforms
  • Genuinely organised, with a track record of running processes rather than just working within them
  • Willing and able to chase clients in a professional manner to ensure deadlines are met
  • Clear communicator, in writing and on the phone, with clients and colleagues

Desirable

  • Experience with Client Engager or a comparable practice management system
  • XeroCertificationorexperienceusingthesystem
  • AI System experience
  • Experienceimprovingorimplementinginternalsystemsandworkflowsinapractice
  • Experience supervising or mentoring junior staff

What we offer

  • A varied week rather than the same task on repeat
  • Competitive Salary, reviewed after 6 months & annually
  • Hybrid working model, 2 days WFH
  • Support for continuing professional development
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Annual leave above the statutory entitlement
  • Annual performance bonus

Skills:Vat Returns ACCA practice management software tax returns

Benefits:Work From Home Work From Home Medical Aid / Health Care professional development Performance Bonus

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Posted: October 9th, 2026