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Our vision is to deliver exceptional Accountancy & Finance recruitment services that go beyond expectations for both candidates and clients.

We’re here to support you—whether you’re seeking Permanent or Temporary finance roles across Northern Ireland and Ireland.

At Downey Osborne, we are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of integrity, delivering a professional and transparent recruitment service for both candidates and clients.

Specialising exclusively in Accountancy & Finance recruitment across Northern Ireland and Ireland, we have built a reputation as industry experts. We connect candidates with exclusive Accountancy and Finance opportunities, including access to exclusive roles and non-advertised finance roles. We work closely with some of Northern Ireland’s leading employers, including Top 100 companies, SMEs, Big 4 firms, top accountancy practices, and niche firms.

If you're an experienced Accountancy or Finance professional (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA, CIPFA, IATI) or working towards these qualifications, our specialist services can help you plan and secure your next career move. Whether you're advancing in your current role or seeking new opportunities, we offer expert guidance to help you succeed.

For employers, if you're looking to enhance your team with top Accountancy or Finance talent, we can help you attract and appoint the best candidates.

For more details about our services, please get in touch.

Industry

  • CFO

  • Finance Director

  • Financial Controller

  • Group Accountant

  • Company Accountant

  • Management Accountant

  • Financial Accountant

  • Qualified Accountant

  • Newly Qualified Accountant

  • Part Qualified Accountant

  • FP&A, All Levels

  • Finance Business Partner

  • Commercial Accountant

  • Financial Analyst

  • In-House Tax, All Levels

  • Transactional & Shared Service Roles

  • Accountancy Support Roles

With over two decades of combined experience, we bring unrivalled expertise in understanding the needs of both candidates and clients.

Our Areas of Focus Include:

Practice

  • Audit

  • Accounting

  • General Practice

  • Corporate & Private Client Tax

  • Employment Taxes & Global Mobilty

  • Forensic Accounting

  • Corporate Finance

  • Restructuring & Insolvency

  • Internal Audit

  • Indirect Tax

  • Payroll

  • Outsourced Finance

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We do what’s right, not what’s easy. That’s the cornerstone of our service. Here’s why we stand out:

  • Bespoke Approach: We take the time to understand your organisation’s needs and culture, ensuring that every candidate we recommend is a perfect fit.

  • Tailored Solutions: Whether you’re looking for a permanent hire or a temporary solution, we provide flexible and customised recruitment strategies.

  • Strong Relationships: Our deep network and ongoing relationships with top professionals in the accountancy, finance, and tax sectors mean that we always have access to the best talent.

  • Long-term Partnership: We believe in building lasting relationships with our clients, focusing on long-term success rather than short-term fixes.

Our team isn’t incentivised by the number of interviews or CVs sent, they’re rewarded for successful placements. This ensures their focus is always on the best outcomes for both clients and candidates.We pride ourselves on our ability to deliver exceptional candidates who align with your organisation’s culture and goals.