Practice Accountant

Practice Accountant
Belfast (Office-Based)
Competitive Salary (DOE)
Full-time Permanent

Nominate Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with one of Northern Ireland's fastest-growing accountancy practices to recruit an experienced Practice Accountant to join their expanding team.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, client-focused firm where you will work alongside qualified accountants and bookkeepers in a collaborative and professional environment.

The Role

You will play a key role in managing a portfolio of clients, working closely with them on a day-to-day basis and providing a wide range of accounting, tax, and advisory services.

You will be trusted and empowered to deal directly with clients and HMRC, handling everything from accounts preparation to tax planning.

Key Responsibilities

Managing client relationships and acting as a key point of contact

Preparation of year-end accounts and financial statements

Completion of personal and corporate tax returns

Accounts preparation and Companies House compliance work

Reviewing work prepared by junior staff and providing feedback

Supervising Bookkeepers and Accounting Technicians

Assisting with payroll, VAT, and other monthly returns Providing tax advice and supporting tax planning activities

About You

Fully or Part-Qualified (ACCA / ACA / ICAEW / ICAI) or Qualified by Experience

Minimum 3+ years' experience within an accountancy practice

Strong experience in accounts preparation and tax compliance

Comfortable managing your own client portfolio

Confident communicator, both face-to-face and over the phone

Experience using accounting software packages (e.g. Xero, Sage, QuickBooks) Strong attention to detail and organisational skills