Accounts Assistant / Accounts Technician – Belfast (Office Based)
Location: Belfast- BT5
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm (1 hour lunch)
Benefits:
34 days annual leave (including statutory days)
Private healthcare
Pension – 5% employee / 3% employer contribution
We are delighted to be recruiting for an Accounts Assistant / Accounts Technician to join a busy and supportive Finance team based in Belfast. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and contributing to accurate financial reporting.
The Role
The successful candidate will support the Finance team with day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accurate financial records and assisting with monthly reporting processes.
Key Responsibilities
Perform regular bank reconciliations
Maintain customer and supplier ledgers
Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L analysis and balance sheet reconciliations
Prepare VAT returns for review
Maintain fixed asset registers
Support daily finance activities across UK and Irish entities
Provide general finance and administrative support as required
The Person
Previous experience in accounts preparation with strong attention to detail
Solid understanding of bookkeeping principles
Strong Excel skills and experience using accounting systems (Sage experience desirable)
Relevant qualification advantageous (Part-Qualified / QBE / IATI), though practical experience is key