Job type
PermanentLocation
BelfastWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Senior Finance QualifiedIndustry
Supply Chain & LogisticsPay
£35000 - £42000 per annum
Assistant Accountant / Accountant - £35000 - £42000 per annum – Belfast
Assistant Accountant / Accountant - £35000 - £42000 per annum – Belfast
Your new company
This established organisation based in Belfast operates within the transport and logistics sector, supporting a wide range of operational services across Northern Ireland. Known for its commitment to efficiency and reliability, the company offers a collaborative working environment and values the contribution of its finance team in driving business performance. This is a fast-paced environment where you will get lots of support from the Financial Controller. They will also offer someone an opportunity to learn and grow. If you are studying, the company will support you through your exams.
Your new role
As Assistant Accountant, you’ll be a key member of the finance team, supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts and annual statutory accounts. You’ll carry out analytical reviews of the profit and loss account, balance sheet reconciliations, and assist with financial forecasting. Your responsibilities will also include VAT submissions, weekly payroll processing, invoicing, credit control, bank reconciliations, and KPI reporting. You’ll help ensure accurate ledger closures and support compliance across finance processes, including grant claims and government statistical reporting.
What you'll need to succeed
To succeed in this role, you’ll need:
- Experience in a similar finance role
- Strong understanding of management accounting, VAT, and payroll
- Proficiency in Excel and financial reporting tools
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Either a formal accounting qualification or being qualified by experience
What you'll get in return
You’ll join a supportive and professional team in a stable and growing organisation. Benefits include:
- Competitive salary
- Free on-site parking
- Opportunities for professional development
- Exposure to a wide range of finance responsibilities
- A collaborative and well-structured working environment
What you need to do now
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