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Company Accountant | SME | Exclusive Role!

Location
Greater Belfast
Working pattern
onsite
Contract
contract
Salary
£40,000 - £50,000
Reference
RME77251723
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About the company

RMErecruit is exclusively partnering with a premier SME to appoint a Company Accountant.

This is a high-impact, commercial role designed for a finance professional who wants to move beyond basic reporting and sit at the heart of a fast-paced, project-driven business.

If you thrive on variety and want a direct line to the Board of Directors, this is your next move.

The role

  • Monthly Management Accounts: Take full responsibility for the timely and accurate production of the monthly management information pack.
  • Profitability and Variance Analysis: Perform deep-dive analysis into Work in Progress, project margins, and overhead variances to safeguard profitability.
  • Commercial Support: Partner with the Board to transform management data into actionable growth strategies and optimised contract performance.
  • Budgeting and Forecasting: Lead the annual budgeting process and maintain robust, rolling cash flow forecasts to ensure business liquidity.
  • Operational Liaison: Act as the primary financial link between the office and operational management, providing the insight needed to control costs on the ground.
  • Systems Modernisation: Sharpen internal financial systems and strengthen management controls to future-proof the department.

The person

  • SME Expert: Proven experience in a Company Accountant or Management Accountant capacity, ideally within a project-led sector such as Manufacturing or Engineering.
  • Excel Power-User: You do not just use spreadsheets; you build models that drive departmental efficiency and clear reporting.
  • Effective Communicator: The ability to present clear financial performance reports to business owners and operational leads alike.

Qualifications required

Qualified or QBE: ACCA/CIMA/ACA (Qualified or Finalist), or a seasoned Qualified by Experience professional with a rock-solid track record in a similar environment.

What is offered

  • Direct Influence: Side-by-side collaboration with business owners on a daily basis.
  • Team Culture: Join a friendly, established team with a wealth of internal knowledge and a positive atmosphere.
  • Solid Package: Competitive salary, onsite parking, and a supportive, forward-thinking environment.