Accounts Assistant

Your new company
You will be joining a well-established and growing manufacturing organisation based in Northern Ireland. Known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and operational excellence, this company plays a key role in supplying products to both domestic and international markets. With a strong focus on continuous improvement and employee development, it offers a dynamic and supportive working environment for finance professionals looking to advance their careers in industry.
Your new role
As Finance Officer, you will play a crucial role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the business. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with month-end processes, and ensuring compliance with internal controls. Your duties will include: Managing Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions
Preparing bank reconciliations and processing payments
Credit control
Assisting with VAT returns and other statutory reporting
Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts
Liaising with internal departments and external stakeholders
Contributing to process improvements and financial reporting accuracy
This is a hands-on role that offers variety and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will need: A minimum of 2 years' experience in a finance or accounts role
Strong working knowledge of accounting software and Microsoft Excel
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines
A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement
A relevant finance qualification (eg IATI, AAT, or part-qualified ACCA/CIMA) and previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting would be advantageous.
What you'll get in return
£26,000
Access to a supportive and inclusive working environment
Opportunities to learn and develop
On site parking
Good team culture
Early finish Fridays

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.
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