Opportunities
ACA Training Contract
PGM Chartered Accountants
Position: ACA Training Contract
Contract term: 3.5 year fixed term contract
Location: 405 Lisburn Road, Belfast, BT9 7EW
Description
PGM Chartered Accountants are a rapidly growing accountancy firm with offices based at 405 Lisburn Road, Belfast and at 12 Windsor Avenue, Lurgan. We are presently recruiting an ACA trainee for the Belfast Office.
ACA Trainees
PGM Chartered Accountants wish to recruit a trainee Chartered Accountant. The position will involve a 3.5 year ICAEW or CAI fixed term training contract with paid study leave provided in line with ICAEW or CAI guidelines. We are seeking an individual with a strong academic record who is enthusiastic and committed to succeeding in all exams. The successful candidate will work primarily in the audit, accounts and tax departments and will therefore gain a broad range of experience accross the accountancy field.
Essential skills and experience
Graduates with a minimum 2.1 Honours Degree or have passed CAP1 through the elevation programme. Relevant degree is preferred but not essential.
Excellent exam record. Strong IT skills with experience using Microsoft Office software packages.
Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
Term
3.5 year fixed term training contract.
Salary
Pay, study leave, exam fees and course material in accordance with ICAEW/CAI guidelines.
Applications If you are interested in this role and meet the above criteria please send the following to the Practice Manager tanya.gibson@pgmaccountants.com
An up to date copy of your CV
and
A covering letter explaining why you wish to be a chartered accountant and why you think you would be suited to this position.
Closing date
The closing date for applications is Friday 28 October 2022 at 4.00pm.
Please note we reserve the right to enhance the criteria to aid shortlisting.
Accounts Manager
PGM Chartered Accountants
Position: Accounts Manager
Contract Duration: Permanent Full time position
Location: 405 Lisburn Road, Belfast, BT9 7EW
Background
This is a critical and exciting role reporting to the Principal based at 405 Lisburn Road, Belfast BT9 7EW.
1. Principal Roles
This is a mixed role position involving the following managing a portfolio of clients and a team of staff.
Portfolio management (20%)
• Responsible for organising the client work, scheduling work plans, raising bills and meeting client deadlines.
Accounts preparation (60%)
• Preparation of sole trade, partnership and small company accounts.
Tax compliance (20%)
• Tax compliance for individuals, partnerships and limited companies.
Training will be available as required.
2. Essential skills and experience
• Qualified accountant ACA/ACCA.
• Three/Five years practical experience in practice - experience managing staff preferred.
• Excellent exam record.
• Excellent written and interpersonal skills.
3. Benefits
• Excellent salary package available - dependant on the candidate experience.
4. Applications
If you are interested in this role and meet the above criteria please apply in writing to include CV in strictest confidence to; Tanya Gibson, Practice Manager, at tanya.gibson@pgmaccountants.com.
Closing date Friday 23 September 2022 at 4.00pm.
Please note we reserve the right to enhance the criteria to aid shortlisting.
Other Positions
Other positions will be advertised on the company’s website as required.
- All our qualified staff are required to attend CPD each year. We are a registered member of Mercia Ireland Training.
- We operate a TOIL system of time recording (Time Off in Lieu).