Assistant Accountant

Job Description

Based in Co Antrim, our client operates within the construction sector and is currently seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their growing team.

Reporting into the Finance Manager, the successful Assistant Accountant will assist in maintaining company accounts, preparation of financial statements and internal and external financial audits.

This role would be suitable for a graduate looking to start their career, or someone with more experience willing to learn and develop their skills.

Job responsibilities:

• Post and process journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded.
• Update accounts receivable and issue invoices.
• Update accounts payable and perform reconciliations.
• Assist in the processing of balance sheets, income sheets and other financial statements.
• Assist with reviewing of expenses, payroll records etc as assigned.
• Update financial data in databases to ensure that information will be accurate and available when needed.
• Prepare and submit weekly/monthly reports.
• Preparation of data for internal and external account audits.
• Assist the Finance manager in the preparation of monthly/yearly costings.
• Assist with other accounting projects.

Criteria:

• Degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant discipline OR part qualified / qualified by experience
• Good understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices.
• Excellent IT skills, familiar with SAGE.
• Strong attention to detail.

Salary is negotiable depending upon experience and in the region of £24 – 30k

The role comes with an excellent benefits package including bonus, life insurance, healthcare and pension.

For further information and a confidential discussion please email your CV through the link or contact us on 02890 826044.

By applying for this role you are consenting to Energis Recruitment holding your details for a period of 12 months to be considered for other roles. As a candidate you have the right to consent or object to this.

By applying for this role you are consenting to Energis Recruitment holding your details for a period of 12 months to be considered for other roles. As a candidate you have the right to consent or object to this.

Apply now