Assistant Accountant

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Your new company

We are thrilled to present an exceptional career opportunity with a prestigious organisation, conveniently located in the heart of Belfast. This esteemed company is on the lookout for an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join their dynamic and thriving finance team.

As a vital member of this team, you will have the chance to grow professionally and contribute significantly to the financial success of the organisation. If you are passionate about accounting and ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you!

Your new role

As part of a seasoned team, you will be responsible for:

  • Supporting the Finance Manager and team with various tasks including accounts receivable, management accounts, and reporting.
  • Handling accounts receivable tasks such as sales reporting, overdue analysis, processing credits, and cash projections.
  • Ensuring compliance with Group reporting, policies, and procedures.
  • Calculating and journaling monthly accruals, prepayments, and estimated balances.
  • Reviewing and journaling month-end stock records, valuations, and movements.
  • Preparing weekly bank reconciliations and monthly Balance Sheet reconciliations.
  • Assisting with the preparation and submission of quarterly VAT returns, ensuring VAT compliance.

What you'll need to succeed

This role is ideally suited to individuals who are part-qualified under a recognised professional accountancy body and possess at least two years of recent experience in a similar role within industry or a professional accountancy firm. The successful candidate will be responsible for the completion of the trial balance and must demonstrate the ability to meet regular, tight reporting deadlines.

Applicants should also be strong team players, excellent communicators, and personable and approachable in their interactions.

What you'll get in return

This outstanding opportunity is perfect for a driven Assistant Accountant eager to become part of a leading organisation experiencing continuous growth. In this role, you will enjoy a competitive salary, free onsite parking, a generous 34 days of annual leave, including 25 days of annual leave plus 9 statutory days.

The comprehensive benefits package includes a Company Sick Pay Scheme, Life Assurance, an Employee Assistance Programme, numerous Training and Development Opportunities, as well as various Health & Wellbeing benefits. Additionally, you will have access to Free Car Parking and an Auto Enrolment Pension.

This position is ideal for someone enthusiastic about gaining valuable industry experience and advancing their career. Our business is committed to fostering a positive and enjoyable work environment, where your growth and success are top priorities.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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