Job description
Accounts Assistant
VANRATH are delighted to be partnering exclusively with a growing engineering firm to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join their busy finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a close-knit finance function, known for its excellent team culture, regular company events, and clear opportunities for career progression.
What You'll Do
Process weekly/monthly payroll, including timesheet reconciliation and liaison with external payroll providers
Support month-end close, including basic balance sheet and account reconciliations
Maintain the purchase ledger, accurately posting supplier and subcontractor invoices
Match invoices to purchase orders, job codes, and cost centres, resolving discrepancies with suppliers
Reconcile supplier statements and maintain accurate supplier master data
Assist with financial reporting, ad-hoc analysis, and audit support as required
Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and data confidentiality standards
Provide flexible support to the finance team during peak periods and deadlines
About You
Previous experience in an accounts or finance support role
Confident working with accounting systems and MS Excel
Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
A proactive team player with a positive attitude
What You'll Get
Competitive salary depending on experience
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Opportunity to develop your skills within a growing business
Long-term career prospects
Half day Friday
For further information on this vacancy, or any other Accountancy & Finance job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Chanel Gillen in the strictest confidence.
