ACCA, ACA, CIMA
Your new company
Hays Accountancy & Finance are working with a leading non profit organisation to recruit a Management Accountant. This organisation plays a major role in supporting innovation and entrepreneurship across Northern Ireland and has been recognised as an outstanding employer, offering a progressive, collaborative working environment.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a finance team committed to continuous improvement, strong financial governance, and high quality reporting.
Your new role
The Management Accountant will take ownership of month end reporting, statutory compliance and financial analysis across a diverse portfolio of activity. You'll work closely with the Financial Controller to ensure accurate reporting, support funding submissions, maintain robust controls, and contribute to process improvements across the finance function.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver timely month end reporting, including journals, balance sheet reconciliations and supporting schedules.
Assist with preparation of management accounts, project reporting and periodic forecasting.
Prepare VAT returns, pension submissions and assist with statutory accounts.
Act as a key contact during external audits, ensuring smooth delivery of audit evidence.
Support procurement processes and provide assistance with AP/AR when required.
Maintain and enhance financial controls and compliance procedures.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across financial processes and systems.
What you'll need to succeed
Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA).
Minimum 2 years' post qualification experience in a management accounting role.
Strong experience with finance systems (e.g., Sage, ERP).
Advanced Excel capability (pivot tables, formulas, automation tools).
Confident communicator able to present financial information clearly.
Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex financial data.
Proficient across MS Office.
Desirable
Experience working within a mufti entity, project driven or grant funded environment.
Exposure to continuous improvement or finance process development.
What you'll get in return
Salary up to £50,000 (DOE).
Hybrid working arrangement.
Modern office environment based in central Belfast.
Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and contribute to organisational growth.
Strong wellbeing, development and employee benefits culture.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Elaine McCullagh at Hays on
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