Assistant Accountant

Posted 13 hours 58 minutes ago by Reed Specialist Recruitment

Permanent
Full Time
Other
County Antrim, Newtownabbey, United Kingdom, BT364
Job Description

Assistant Accountant

  • Location: North Belfast
  • Job Type: Full-time Permanent
  • Hourly rate: £dependent on experience

Reed Accountancy & Finance are working closely with an innovative organisation based in North Belfast who are recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join their team on a permanent, full-time basis.

The successful Assistant Accountant will produce accurate financial reports and driving continuous improvement within the finance team. If you are passionate about accounting and ready to make a material difference, we want to hear from you!

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Prepare and review period-end accounting adjustments, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with accounting standards.
  • Maintain accurate balance sheet records, including asset registers and intercompany transactions, while resolving any discrepancies in a timely manner.
  • Support the production of monthly financial information, including reconciliations, performance analysis and management reporting.
  • Assist with indirect tax compliance, statutory reporting requirements and year-end financial processes.
  • Contribute to budgeting, forecasting and audit activities by providing accurate financial data and supporting documentation.
  • Coordinate payroll-related information and ensure timely submission of data to relevant stakeholders.
  • Support the ongoing development of financial processes, controls and systems to improve efficiency and data integrity.
  • Produce, maintain and enhance financial reports to support operational and strategic decision-making.
  • Promote a collaborative and professional working environment, supporting organisational policies and best practice initiatives.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Part-qualified ACA, ACCA, or CIMA
  • Recent experience in a fast-paced finance environment
  • Excellent organisational skills with a keen eye for detail
  • Strong communication abilities, both verbal and written
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, and familiar with accounting software

For more information, including package details, please contact Mary at Reed Belfast, apply via this advert, or contact me confidentially on LinkedIn