Why apply for this role?
With ongoing development opportunities and a great local family-run business, this position offers a competitive salary and flexible hours, including an early finish on Fridays. Additionally, the company provides excellent healthcare benefits.
About the Company
Hire IQ is working with our client, a leading group of companies based in Magherafelt, to recruit an experienced finance team member as an Assistant Accountant/Accounts Assistant.
The company operates across various industries and markets throughout the UK and Ireland, offering long-term job security, progression opportunities, and market-leading benefits and salary.
About the Job
As an Assistant Accountant/Accounts Assistant, you will report directly to the Financial Controller and be responsible for several key duties:
1. Preparation of monthly management accounts for the group.
2. Preparation of VAT returns for the UK and ROI.
3. Processing invoices, payments, and expenses accurately and efficiently.
4. Maintenance and reconciliation of supplier and customer accounts.
5. Assistance in the preparation of financial reports and month-end accounts.
6. Supporting bank reconciliations and cash flow management.
7. Handling queries from suppliers and customers regarding payments and invoices.
Previous experience working in a busy office environment is required, along with an Accounts Technician Qualification or Trainee/Part Qualified Accountant (ACCA or CIMA) - QBE.