Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a highly reputable professional services organisation in Belfast to recruit an experienced Temporary Financial Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected firm with a long standing reputation in the local market, known for delivering high quality services across a diverse client portfolio. You will play a key role within a high performing finance team, contributing to accurate reporting, compliance, and robust financial controls. Your new role You will support senior finance leadership across financial reporting, compliance, and control activities. Responsibilities include: Producing monthly management accounts, departmental reporting, and ledger analysis. Assisting with statutory accounts, audit schedules, and regulatory submissions. Supporting tax and compliance processes such as VAT, P11D, and PSA. Reviewing reconciliations, journals, and key balance sheet accounts. Providing support across purchase ledger, nominal, office, and client ledgers. Assisting with annual budgeting alongside HR and department leads. Acting as a point of contact for finance queries and providing team support as needed. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA/FCA). Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar accounting role. Confident with MS Excel, Outlook, Teams, and accounting software. Strong communication skills, high attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines. Comfortable working independently and within a team. Experience in regulated or professional services environment is desirable. What you'll get in return Competitive hourly/daily rate Opportunity to work within a respected professional services organisation Exposure to a wide breadth of financial and regulatory responsibilities Supportive team environment with experienced finance professionals 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 us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Skills: ACA ACCA CIMA Benefits: up to £50k per annum