Accounts Technician

Accounts Technician - L/Derry - Permanent

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Technician to join a busy Finance team, supporting the delivery of accurate, timely, and compliant financial information. Reporting to the Financial Controller, the postholder will play a key role in day-to-day financial operations, contributing to reporting, analysis, and controls that support effective decision-making across the organisation.

About this role:

• £Competitive salary
• Monday to Friday (9am - 5.15pm)
• 36 hours a week
• Career progression opportunities
• 33 days annual leave
• Generous contributory pension scheme
• Permanent role

What you'll be doing in this role:

• Assist with month-end close processes working closely with the Accountant and Members of the Finance Team to support the day-to-day finance function.
• Contribute to the accurate and timely preparation of the monthly management accounts including profit & loss account, balance sheet and journal entries.
• Provide cover for other Finance Team Members as required during periods of absence, including sales, purchases and treasury functions.
• Provide support for the weekly and monthly payroll processes, preparing, processing or reviewing payroll in a timely manner, as required and in accordance with the Financial Procedures.
• Assist in ensuring compliance with relevant Accounting Standards and the Organisation's statutory requirements relating to VAT, PAYE, National Insurance etc.
• Maintain a financial filing system to ensure the secure and confidential handling of sensitive information.
• Ensure adherence to the Organisation's Policies and Procedures including but not limited to Financial, GDPR, IT and Health and Safety.

What you'll need for this role:

• Fully Qualified Accounts Technician: IATI or equivalent.
• At least two years' relevant experience in either a practice or commercial background.
• In depth understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and strong accounts preparation experience.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft applications, particularly Microsoft Excel.

Riada Resourcing is an equal opportunities employer.