Assistant Accountant

Posted 23 April 2026
Salary £30000 - £32000 per annum
LocationBelfast
Job type Permanent
Discipline Accountancy & Finance
ReferenceBBBH14820_1776942682

Job description

Looking to advance your career in finance within a reputable organisation? A well-established company is seeking a dedicated Assistant Accountant to join their dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial success and ongoing growth of a leading organisation.

Salary & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary in the range of £30,000 to £32,200 per annum
  • 29 days holiday including bank holidays
  • Staff discounts of 20% at select venues or outlets
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Pension scheme
  • Seasonal team events and celebrations

About your next employer:

The organisation is a prominent player in its sector, managing a diverse portfolio of high-profile properties known for excellence in service and experience. Committed to innovation, staff development, and maintaining high standards, it provides a supportive environment for finance professionals to grow within a family-like culture focused on quality and growth.

About you:

  • Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail
  • Good knowledge of bookkeeping and financial processes
  • Proficiency with Excel and other MS Office tools
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role
  • Desirable: Recognised accounting qualification such as AAT or similar

What you'll do:

  • Calculate and process accruals and prepayments
  • Maintain fixed asset and intercompany accounts
  • Prepare month-end reconciliations and assist with management accounts
  • Support VAT returns and yearly financial statement activities
  • Assist with audit preparations, budget setting, and forecasting
  • Provide holiday cover for payroll functions
  • Assist in monitoring financial controls and system updates
  • Uphold health & safety policies and contribute to a positive, inclusive workplace environment

If you're interested in this opportunity, please apply via the provided link or contact our recruitment team for a confidential discussion today.

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