Assistant to Accountant

Assistant to Accountant

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support the Commercial Accountant with financial tasks and analysis.
  • Company: Dynamic accounting firm in Belfast, fostering growth and teamwork.
  • Benefits: Negotiable salary, professional development, and a collaborative work environment.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunities for career advancement in a fast-paced finance department.
  • Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in finance while contributing to impactful projects.
  • Qualifications: Part Qualified Accountant or Accounting Technician with strong organisational skills.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

Location: On site / Belfast, UK

Job type: Permanent / Full-time

Sector and subsector: Accounting & Finance | Accounts Payable

Salary: Negotiable salary

We require a strong Part Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) / Accounting Technician to perform a variety of tasks to support the Commercial Accountant for N.I. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated with excellent organizational and oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities:

  • Month end transactions including accruals, prepayment, supplier statement reconciliations
  • Assist with the processing of Accounts Payable and Receivable including Credit Control
  • Assisting with creating annual unit budgets
  • Reporting of monthly performance for management review
  • Assisting in monthly forecasting of regional performance to year end
  • Financial support to Regional Team in driving base business, margins and implementing cost reduction initiatives
  • Bid support as required for new/retention bids
  • Assist in start-up process for new units
  • Monitoring performance of newly opened contracts and reporting any variance to bid expectations
  • Various ad hoc projects and commercial analysis

Requirements:

  • Commercially aware
  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • Keen attention to detail
  • Motivated team player
  • Good problem solving ability
  • Flexible
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office specifically Excel
  • Fluent in verbal and written English
  • Proven track record in preparing and analysing high quality financial data
  • Experience in busy Finance Department
  • Experience of using accounting software e.g. Sage, Oracle etc
  • Experience of working in a multi-site organisation
  • Desire to learn & grow within commercial accountancy field

Assistant to Accountant employer: Hollybank Trustees Ltd

Hollybank Trustees Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Rough Hills, England, where collaboration and client-focused strategies thrive. With a flexible hybrid working model, a comprehensive benefits package including an enhanced pension scheme, and ample opportunities for professional development, employees are empowered to grow their careers while making a meaningful impact in the investment advisory sector.

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Contact Details:

Hollybank Trustees Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Assistant to Accountant

Part Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA)
Accounting Technician
Month End Transactions
Accruals
Prepayment
Supplier Statement Reconciliations
Accounts Payable