Accounts Assistant

Posted 15 February 2026
Salary £27000 - £30000 per annum + Work from Home + Pension
LocationLisburn
Job type Contract
Discipline Accountancy & Finance
ReferenceJMX011_1771138803

Job description

Lisburn

A well established financial services company, operating in the capital markets industry, are recruiting 2 Accounts Assistants to join their team on an initial interim contract for 6 months, with an option to extend or become permanent (based on performance).

Salary/ Benefits

  • Competitive salary (£27k - £30k)
  • Immediate Start
  • 1 day a week Work from Home
  • Pension Contribution
  • Contract Extension and Permanency

Client

VANRATH are delighted to be working with a well established financial services business based in the Lisburn area who are currently recruiting an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their team.

The Ideal Person

  • Previous experience in an accounting or finance role
  • Payroll role experience desirable
  • Qualification in accounting, finance, or a related field (e.g., AAT, ACCA part-qualified) is desirable.
  • Strong proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero) and Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent numerical and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Process invoices, payments, and expenses accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Weekly and monthly payroll function
  • Maintain and reconcile supplier and customer accounts.
  • Assist in the preparation of financial reports and month-end accounts.
  • Support bank reconciliations and cash flow management.
  • Handle queries from suppliers and customers regarding payments and invoices.
  • Assist in payroll processing and maintain related records.
  • Ensure compliance with financial policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
  • Provide administrative support to the finance team as required.

For further information on this vacancy, or any other Accountancy & Finance job in Lisburn or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Jay Murphy in the strictest confidence.