Your new companyYou will be joining a well‑established specialist healthcare organisation that provides a range of high‑quality clinical services to patients across Northern Ireland. Known for its modern facilities and strong reputation for patient care, the business is experiencing continued growth and is now seeking an Assistant Accountant to support its expanding finance function.Your new roleReporting directly to the Company Accountant, you will support the day‑to‑day finance operations while gaining exposure to broader accounting responsibilities. This is a varied role suited to someone who wants to develop their technical skills and contribute to a busy, fast‑paced environment.Your responsibilities will include:Managing daily transactional finance processesAssisting with monthly management accounts preparation.Supporting the development of financial forecasts and annual budgetsProviding payroll supportAssisting with VAT returns, cashflow management, and financial reportingWhat you'll need to succeed Part‑qualified CIMA/ACCA or Accounting Technician qualificationExperience using Sage or XeroStrong understanding of accounting principles and processesConfident with data entry, reconciliations, and financial reportingExcellent attention to detail and willingness to learnWhat you'll get in return Competitive salary £32-36k34 days annual leavePrivate medical insuranceFree onsite parkingEmployee discountsFree flu vaccinationOpportunity to develop within a growing and supportive finance teamWhat you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk