Accountant
Financial Reporting and Compliance

  • Location
    Toomebridge, Co Antrim (On-site)

  • Hours
    Full-time/Part-Time. Our normal working week is Monday to Thursday 0845 to 1730pm (Hours are negotiable) Office is closed on Fridays.

About S O’Neill & Company

S. O’Neill and Company, Chartered Accountants, is the main provider of Accountancy Services in Toomebridge and surrounding areas since 2006.

Throughout the past we have developed strong business relationships with a diverse range of clients both nationally and internationally and as a team are committed to providing the highest professional standard of service to each and every one of them.

  • • End-to-End Accounting: Prepare statutory accounts, annual and quarterly tax returns in compliance with current MTD regulations, corporation tax returns, and VAT for a diverse client base. Staying informed about changes in accounting regulations and best practices, applying updates to internal processes and documentation.

    • Advisory: Act as the first point of contact for clients, providing insights on cash flow, tax planning, and business growth.

    • Cloud Migration: Lead clients in transitioning to Xero and Sage (making tax digital).

    • Mentorship: Support and review the work of our junior technicians.

  • Desirable:

    • Qualified: IATI, ACA, ACCA, or other relevant Accountancy qualification is preferable or qualified by experience.

    • Practice Experience: At least 2+ years of experience within a UK or ROI accountancy practice. Comfortable handling everything from sole traders to Ltd companies.

    • Local Knowledge: Familiarity with HMRC regulations and Northern Ireland’s business landscape.

    • The "Human" Element: Excellent communication skills—you must be comfortable explaining complex tax issues in plain English to our clients.

    • Regulations Knowledge: Knowledge of GAAP, tax regulations, and compliance standards

    • Software Used: Proficiency in accounting software, such as Xero, Sage, or similar platforms.

    • Skills: Strong analytical skills with a proven track record of identifying and resolving financial discrepancies.

  • S O’Neill & Company offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

    • Real Work-Life Balance: We offer no work on Fridays and genuine flexible working hours.

    • Varied Work: No two days are the same – we prepare accounts from small sole traders such as farms and childcare providers to larger sole trade, IT, construction, charity and other business entities.

    • Benefits: Auto enrolment pension scheme, free on-site parking and a relaxed, friendly office environment.

  • Support and review the work of our junior technicians.

Application Process

To apply, please submit your CV to rebecca@soneillandco.com . Successful candidates will be contacted within two weeks for an initial interview, with additional rounds as necessary.

This job posting will expire on the 30th April 2026.