Finance Assistant – Accounts Payable

Company: McKinty Associates
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Location: Belfast
Job Description:

Finance Assistant – Accounts Payable

Location: BelfastSalary: circa £32,000 – £37,000 DOE

McKinty Associates is recruiting an experienced Finance Assistant / Purchase Ledger Clerk to join our clients established finance team in Belfast.

You will take responsibility for day-to-day accounts payable activities, ensuring supplier invoices are processed accurately, payments are made on time and financial records are maintained.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process supplier invoices and credit notes, ensuring accurate coding and appropriate authorisation.

  • Match invoices to purchase orders and supporting documentation.

  • Prepare and process supplier payments.

  • Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies and payment queries.

  • Reconcile supplier statements and maintain accurate purchase ledger records.

  • Provide additional support to the finance team as required.

About You

  • At least four years experience in accounts payable, purchase ledger or a general accounting role.

  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including VLOOKUP, formulas and Pivot Tables.

  • Ability to work accurately with minimal supervision and meet deadlines.

  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

  • Confident communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships.

  • Good IT skills and a well-organised approach to managing your workload.

Applications for this role will be considered immediately with a view to placing the right individual ASAP, so please register your interest early. Please note, the opening may close in advance of advertised closing date – this is a guideline only.

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Skills:purchase ledger

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Posted: November 5th, 2026