Accounts Assistant Belfast
We are delighted to be partnering with a leadingbusiness communications and technology solutions provider to appoint an Accounts Assistant to their growing finance team in Belfast. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity suited to a finance professional with experience acrosstransactional finance, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Sales Ledger, Purchase Ledger or a similar function.
You’ll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day finance function across several companies, with responsibilities covering sales and purchase ledger, bank reconciliations, inter-company transactions, petty cash and credit control. You’ll also work closely with customers, suppliers and internal departments to resolve queries and maintain accurate financial records, while gaining broad exposure and developing your career within a supportive finance team.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate sales ledger records across several companies
- Maintain and process purchase ledger transactions across several companies
- Complete daily bank reconciliations and investigate any discrepancies
- Process and reconcile inter-company journals and transactions
- Support credit control activities, including payment allocation and customer account reconciliations
- Process daily petty cash transactions and ensure records are accurate and fully reconciled
- Liaise with customers and suppliers to resolve account and payment queries
- Work closely with internal departments to investigate and resolve financial queries
- Assist with the year-end process and provide support with audit queries
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records
- Complete general finance administration and support the wider finance team
- Ensure all transactions are processed accurately and within agreed deadlines
Who We’re Looking For
- Previous experience in anAccounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or similar transactional finance role
- Demonstrable transactional finance experience across areas such asPurchase Ledger, Sales Ledger, Accounts Payable or Accounts Receivable
- Good understanding of bank reconciliations and general accounting processes
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
- Ability to work effectively as part of a wider finance team and meet deadlines
- Previous experience withSage 200 Accounts would be desirable
What’s On Offer
- Competitive salary
- Broad exposure across transactional finance
- Opportunity to gain experience across multiple companies within the group
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Cycle to work scheme
- Company events
- Supportive and collaborative finance team
- Opportunity for professional development and career progression
If you’re an experienced Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or transactional finance professional looking for your next opportunity in Belfast, get in touch with Diarmuid for a confidential discussion.
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