Newly Qualified Accountant- Belfast- £40,000 - £50,000
Northern Ireland | Industry & Practice Opportunities | ACA / ACCA / CIMA
You've completed your exams. Your training contract is coming to an end or just finsihed. Everyone seems to have an opinion on what you should do next.
Some of your friends have already left and are telling you it's the best decision they've ever made. You've applied for one role online and suddenly your phone won't stop ringing. Every recruiter seems to have a "perfect opportunity" for you.
The noise can be overwhelming.
At Downey Osborne, we believe that finding your next role should be about making the right long-term decision, not the quickest one.
What is in it for you?
Honest advice based on your goals, not ours
Access to opportunities across industry and practice
Guidance on salaries, benefits and market conditions
Support throughout the interview process
Confidential conversations with experienced specialist recruiters
A long-term career partner, not a one-off transaction
About You
Recently qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA accountant
Approaching the end of your training contract
Considering your options in industry or practice
Looking for clarity on what the market has to offer
Interested in making an informed career decision
About Your Next Move
Always
Understand what is important to you before discussing opportunities
Provide a realistic view of the market and available options
Offer advice based on your long-term career goals
Introduce opportunities that align with your experience and ambitions
Give honest feedback throughout the process
Often
Discuss salary expectations and market trends
Explore opportunities you may not have considered
Connect you with employers that match your values and aspirations
Help you prepare for interviews and career discussions
Occasionally
Tell you that staying where you are is the right decision
Advise you to wait for a better opportunity if the timing isn't right
Challenge your thinking if we believe there is a better path available
Never
Pressure you into applying for a role
Send your CV anywhere without your permission
Recommend a move because it benefits us more than it benefits you
Interested?
Whether you're actively looking, quietly considering your options, or simply want to understand what's available in the market, we'd be happy to have a confidential conversation. Just click on the ‘submit a cv’ button at the top right of the website.
