Corporate Bookkeeper (10 Month FTC)

Hunter Savage are working in partnership with a distinguished client in the finance industry, urgently seeking a Corporate Bookkeeper. This is an exceptional opportunity on a 10-month fixed term contract, ideal for those seeking to gain vital experience in the beginning of their career with a year or more of relevant experience, within a well established organisation in Belfast.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:

• Salary: £20,000
• Potential for role to become permanent
• Join a reputable company in the finance industry

The Role:

• Develop a comprehensive understanding of assigned portfolio entities, including transactions and reporting needs, and accurately manage bookkeeping.
• Maintain professional communication with the team and external suppliers to address reporting requirements and ensure timely bookkeeping in line with procedures.
• Reconcile bank accounts following company procedures and promptly address outstanding items.
• Review client ledgers for accuracy.
• Assist in preparing VAT returns with proper documentation, following established procedures.
• Handle any other role-related duties as needed.

The Person:

• Proficient in practical bookkeeping with keen attention to detail.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, coupled with a professional demeanor.
• Exceptional organisational and planning abilities for task management.
• Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and Excel.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
• Enthusiastic and adaptable approach to tasks, consistently meeting deadlines and surpassing client expectations while engaging effectively with colleagues across all company levels.

Next Steps:
For further information, and to apply for this Corporate Bookkeeper role, please contact Ryan Sykes directly. Experience a truly specialist consultancy approach, unique to our focused sectors across the UK & Ireland.

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Accounting Technician

We are hiring on behalf of a market leader in the transportation and customs sector. They are actively searching for an experienced Accounting Technician to contribute to their finance team. The ideal candidate will have a history of meticulous financial management, aiding in the efficient operation of this thriving company.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:

1. Competitive Salary of £30,000+
2. Position based in Armagh, offering an environment primed for professional growth.
3. Hybrid Working 4:1

The Role:

• Efficiently manage financial records and transactions.

• Bank reconciliations and preparation of management accounts.

• Provide insights based on financial analyses.

• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.

• Sales and purchase ledger as well as some payroll

The Person:

• Minimum of 2 years' experience as an accounts technician, accounts assistant, or assistant accountant.

• Someone who is ATI qualified ideally and wanting to progress with their studies.

• Strong organisational and analytical skills.

• Detail-oriented with an aptitude for numbers.

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities.

The Rewards:

• Competitive salary of £30,000.

• Opportunities for professional development.

• Hybrid Working

• Comprehensive benefits package (details to be discussed during interviews).

Next Steps:

For more information, and to apply for this Accounting Technician role, please reach out to Ross Huey. We provide expert, confidential recruitment advice. The salary is negotiable, and details listed are based on your experience and expertise. We may adjust our shortlisting criteria based on the quality of applications received.

Accountant (2 year FTC/Co. Westmeath)

Hunter Savage is delighted to be working with a leading, multi-national Plc based in Co. Westmeath to recruit an Accountant to provide cover on a new project.

The successful Accountant will be involved in helping to implement a new finance system over the next 2 years.

The role will report directly to the Financial Controller and will work as part of a small finance function.

The role

• Support and engage with the implementation and roll out of the new Finance system
• Produce monthly management accounts
• Production of cost management information for the Senior team
• Manage production of rolling cash flow forecasts
• Ensure all external reporting requirements are complied with
• Preparation and analysis of annual budget
• Year end statutory reporting
• Any other ad hoc duties as required

The Person

• Qualified Accountant (ACA/CIMA/ACCA) or equivalent
• Excellent IT and skills
• Strong technical accounting skills
• Strong communication skills and problem solving skills

The Benefits

• Highly competitive salary plus retention bonus
• 35 days annual leave
• Hybrid/flexible working

 If you are interested in this Accountant role, send Stacey Calwell your CV in the strictest confidence for immediate consideration.

Group Tax Accountant (Industry role)

Hunter Savage is working with a huge multi-national, multi-sector business on their recruitment of a Group Tax Accountant.

This is a hybrid role and can be based in either the companies Westmeath or Dublin sites. It would suit an Accountant with excellent knowledge of Irish tax legislation and practices – either coming from a practice or industry background.

Reporting into the Group Head of Tax, this is a brand-new role within the organization in Ireland and will give the person the ability to influence the company’s tax strategy, policies and processes, compliance etc and will ultimately be the “go to” for senior finance stakeholders across the business when it comes to tax matters.

Key Responsibilities:

• All aspects of tax support across the group, including year-end tax provisioning and disclosures
• Assist with the collation of data for corporation tax returns
• VAT & RCT returns
• Review, documentation and improvements of tax controls, procedures and systems
• Regular tax advice to internal stakeholders
• Support R&D tax credit claims
• Review and implementation of new tax legislation to ensure robust adherence to new standards
• Ad hoc project and training

Background:

• Relevant qualification (ACA, ACCA, CTA) with specific Irish tax knowledge and experience
• UK tax knowledge is not a requirement but you must be open/keen to learn
• Excellent communicator and relationship builder
• Appreciation of deadlines and the ability to work to different time limits across different departments
• Self motivated individual with a desire to progress

Benefits

• Highly attractive salary plus Bonus
• Car Allowance
• Pension
• 35 days holiday
• Medical Insurance
• Genuine career progression
• Hybrid/flexible working

If you are interested in this role, send Stacey Calwell your CV in the strictest confidence for immediate consideration.

Accounts Assistant

We are currently supporting our esteemed top-tier manufacturing client in their quest to bring on board a proactive Accounts Assistant to join their team. Located in Armagh, this role presents an ideal opportunity for someone keen to leverage their relevant accounts experience and thrive in a dynamic environment.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:

Well above market average salary: £30,000+

Located in the heart of Armagh

Office based role

The Role:

• Bank reconciliations and invoicing

• Sales and purchase ledger

• Engage in monthly and annual financial reporting

• Some credit control duties at the end of the month

• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations

The Person:

• Relevant accounts experience, essential

• Attention to detail and accuracy

• Excellent communication skills

• Analytical mindset and problem-solving ability

• Familiarity with Sage

The Reward:

• Great salary

• Early Friday finish

• Study support

Next Steps:

For more information about this Manufacturing Company Accounts Assistant role and to submit your application, please reach out directly. We pride ourselves on offering expert, confidential recruitment advice, and are dedicated to helping you make the right career move.

Legal Secretary

We are working with a leading Irish law firm in Dublin who are on the lookout for a Legal Secretary to join their Healthcare Litigation team. You would be joining a busy, growing firm with a well regarded reputation in the healthcare sector. Excellent opportunity for someone who has Legal Secretary experience and wants to take the next step in their career.

Top 3 things to know about the job

• Competitive salary
• Busy team
• Excellent benefits

The Role

• Diary management and assist with practical arrangements in relation to meetings
• File management
• Invoicing and document management
• Digital Dictation
• System and client information management
• Preparation of briefs and booklets

The Person

• Previous specific med-neg, personal injury and/or healthcare experience as a legal secretary is a MUST
• Excellent written and oral communication
• Excellent IT skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and Power point

The Rewards

• Excellent salary
• Busy team
• Hybrid working
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Why Not Get in Touch?

To hear more about this opportunity, or any other Legal support roles, please click on the link below and apply, or contact Eoin Fleming at Hunter Savage

Finance Manager (Newry/Manufacturing/Hybrid)

Hunter Savage is delighted to be working in partnership with a global manufacturer based in Newry to recruit a commercially astute Finance Manager to join growing finance team.

Reporting to the Group Financial Controller this is a key role within the business that will offer career progression.

This role is vital in the driving the business forward and providing a strategic pathway to growth and further development of the company.

Rewards

• Excellent salary and bonus potential
• Flexible/ hybrid working.
• Unparalleled scope for progression
• Private Medical/Life Insurance

The Role

• Preparation of monthly management accounts for Newry site and overview of smaller subsidiary accounts including review of journals and accruals. 
• Assistance in the consolidation of group accounts and preparation of reporting packs for leadership team and board.
• Oversight of the Newry fixed asset register, ensuring classifications of additions, disposals & depreciation are correct.
• Monthly account reconciliations.
• Business Partner for IT function, review of business performance, monthly overhead analysis & support to the business through the annual budget cycle.
• Review of the monthly VAT/Intrastat/CIS returns.
• Prepare PAYE liability calculation monthly, ensuring accurate and timely payment.
• Assess IR35 and whether it applies to any contractors working for UK subsidiaries, review any new suppliers and determine their IR35 status.
• Assist with the annual budget and forecast preparation process across several subsidiary companies and functions.
• Preparation of annual statutory financial statements.

 The Person

• Qualified accountant (ACA / CIMA / ACCA)
• Experience in accounting and financial systems.
• Experience in MS office applications including advanced Excel and complex formula.

For further information on this Finance Manager role or any other senior finance opportunity please contact Joanne Gordon in strictest confidence.