Senior Accountant

Company: Downey Osborne
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Location: Belfast
Job Description:

Downey Osborne is partnering with a forward-thinking, client-focused finance function to appoint a Senior Accountant. This is a hands-on position that offers real variety, meaningful responsibility, and the chance to take ownership of more complex accounting work.

What’s in it for you

  • Bonus
  • Enhanced maternity leave
  • Private medical and dental cover

About You

  • ACA or ACCA qualified, or equivalent
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge and reporting experience
  • Confident preparing and reviewing detailed financial statements
  • Experience managing multiple assignments or portfolios
  • Ability to support and develop junior team members
  • Highly organised and self-motivated
  • Effective in a hybrid working environment
  • Strong communication skills with adaptability to changing priorities

About Your New Role

Always

  • Prepare, review, and add insight to complex accounts
  • Maintain strong controls, policies, and reporting standards
  • Act as a senior point of contact for junior colleagues

Often

  • Oversee day-to-day accounting activities and reconciliations
  • Manage ad hoc projects and client-focused work
  • Identify and implement process and reporting improvements
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders

Occasionally

  • Support system implementations and wider business projects
  • Contribute to proposals, compliance, and process enhancements

Never

  • Lose sight of the commercial story behind the numbers
  • Reply all to a company-wide email by accident… again

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Posted: October 22nd, 2026