Job type
TemporaryLocation
BallymenaWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
SupportIndustry
Manufacturing & ProductionPay
£17.06 per hourClosing date
7 Jan 2026
Assistant Accountant – £17.06 per hour – Temporary – Ballymena
Your new company
You’ll be joining a well-established organisation with a strong reputation for excellence and innovation. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a dynamic finance team that values collaboration and professional development.
Your new role
As an Assistant Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the Financial Accountant and wider finance team. This temporary position offers exposure to a variety of accounting tasks, including:
- Assisting with preparation of monthly management and statutory accounts
- Maintaining the fixed asset register
- Preparing monthly and quarterly cash flow forecasts
- Performing bank reconciliations
- Posting general ledger journals
- Carrying out balance sheet and control account reconciliations
- Managing intercompany reconciliations
- Assisting with year-end accounts and audit preparation
- Supporting daily finance operations
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful, you should have:
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a finance department
- 5 GCSEs (A–C) or equivalent, including Maths and English
- Strong Excel skills and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
- A proactive, independent approach with excellent attention to detail
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
Desirable:
- Experience with Navision or similar ERP systems
- Exposure to senior management reporting
- Experience in a commercial environment
What you'll get in return
- £17.06 per hour
- Temporary Contract
- Immediate start
- 37 hours
- Early finish Friday
- Free onsite parking
What you need to do now
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