Broadgate
Newly Qualified Accountant
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NEWLY QUALIFIED ACCOUNTANT OPPORTUNITY - Newry, Northern Ireland
We are seeking a Newly Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA or equivalent) who is ready to step into a client-facing role with real responsibility from day one. This is an opportunity to move beyond training and take ownership of a diverse client portfolio within a dynamic and supportive environment.
Role purpose
You will support the client engagement team in delivering high-quality accounting and advisory services while managing your own portfolio of clients. The role combines technical accounting, client relationship management, and exposure to advisory work.
Key responsibilities
- Take ownership of a client portfolio, including year-end accounts, management accounts, budgets, and forecasts for selected clients
- Ensure all client deadlines and deliverables are met, working efficiently and to agreed budgets
- Manage and develop client relationships, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and identifying opportunities to provide additional support
- Deliver end-to-end accounting work, from initial preparation through to final accounts sign-off
- Oversee the completion of accounts and ensure all client queries are dealt with promptly and professionally
- Support and deliver specialist advisory and project work, providing clear analysis, options, and recommendations
- Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge, including relevant legislation and accounting standards
- Assist with tenders and proposals for new business opportunities
- Support the development and training of junior team members
- Work effectively with cloud accounting systems, including Xero, and other digital tools
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- Recently qualified ACA, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification
- Previous experience in a similar accounting or client-facing role
- Experience managing or supporting a client portfolio
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and accounting standards, particularly FRS 102 1A
- Experience in technical compliance and advisory work
- Familiarity with cloud accounting software such as Xero
- Experience in mentoring or training junior staff
- Strong communication skills and a proactive, solutions-focused approach
This role offers the opportunity to take full ownership of client work, develop strong advisory skills, and progress in a modern, technology-driven accounting environment where responsibility and client impact are central to the role.
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