Accounts Assistant (24k-28k)

Job Description

Are you a motivated and detail-oriented individual looking to kick-start your career in accounting? VANRATH are delighted to be working alongside an accountancy firm in finding a talented Account Assistant to support their finance team in Belfast on a temporary basis.

What's in it for you?

  • £24,000 - £28,000 salary
  • 6-month contract with extension opportunities
  • Career progression opportunities
  • On-site parking
  • 3 days per week working at home

About your next employer

Our client is a well-respected company in the accountancy sector, known for their commitment to excellence and professional growth. By joining the team, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience and help contribute to their success.

What you'll do:

  • Assist with daily accounting tasks, including accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
  • Prepare and process invoices, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery to clients.
  • Bank reconciliations.
  • Process vendor payments, manage expense reports, and maintain accurate records.
  • Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities, including journal entries and financial reporting.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to provide support in financial analysis and budgeting.
  • Assist in preparing documentation for audits.

About you

  • Degree in Accounting or Finance. 2+ year's experience of working in a similar role/environment would also be considered
  • Knowledge of basic accounting principles and procedures.
  • Competent in using accounting software and MS Office applications.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to handle numerical data accurately.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.

For further information on this vacancy, or any other Accountancy & Finance job in Belfast or Northern Ireland, apply via the link below or contact Bailey Hutchison for a confidential chat today.