Senior Accountant (Urgent Contract £70,000)

Interim Senior Accountant (6–9 Month Fixed Term Contract) – Belfast Location: Belfast Salary: £70,000 per annum (pro rata) Duration: 6–9 Months Start Date: Immediate! We are seeking an experienced and commercially focused Financial Controller/Senior Accountant to join our client’s Belfast-based finance team on an urgent interim basis for a period of 6–9 months. Working closely with the Finance Director, you will play a key role in supporting the business through a critical period of external audit activity and strategic finance projects. This is a hands-on position requiring a proactive professional who can quickly integrate into the organisation and deliver results from day one. Key Responsibilities • Support the Finance Director throughout the annual audit process. • Lead audit preparation and coordinate responses to auditor queries. • Deliver and support key finance transformation and business improvement projects. • Oversee financial controls, reporting, and compliance activities. • Provide leadership and guidance to the finance team where required. • Ensure accurate and timely financial information is available to stakeholders. Candidate Requirements • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). • Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance leadership role. • Strong audit management and project delivery experience. • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. • Ability to work independently and hit the ground running. • Immediately available or available at very short notice. This is an excellent opportunity for a high-calibre finance professional to make an immediate impact during a busy and important period for the organisation. To apply, please submit your CV here as soon as possible or contact Laurence at REED Belfast.