Assistant Accountant - Belfast (BT16) McKinty Associates are delighted to be working with a Belfast-based commercial interior fit-out and bespoke joinery contractor working across the UK and Ireland, who have an immediate need for an experienced Assistant Accountant. Reporting into the Group Financial Controller and working alongside the wider finance team, Directors and departmental managers the key responsibilities for the role are as follows: Accounts Payable & Receivable Oversee purchase ledger and sales ledger processes. Monitor outstanding customer balances and support effective credit control. Monitor aged debt and escalate overdue accounts where appropriate. Payroll & Statutory Requirements Liaise with the payroll provider/internal payroll function to ensure accurate payroll processing. Review payroll-related financial information and associated costs. Assist with VAT returns and other statutory financial requirements. Financial Control & Accounting Oversee day-to-day accounting processes and ensure transactions are accurately recorded. Maintain accurate nominal ledgers and financial records. Complete regular bank, supplier, customer and balance sheet reconciliations. Management Accounting and Financial Analysis ~ Assist in preparing accurate and timely monthly management accounts. Analyse financial performance against budgets, forecasts and previous periods. Provide clear commentary on financial results, variances and key areas of concern. Monitor project and departmental financial performance. Experience working as part of a busy finance team (Minimum 3 years) Part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Previous Experience within manufacturing, construction, joinery, fit-out or project-based environments (Desirable) Practical knowledge of computerised Accounts packages / ERP Packages Excellent communication skills Highly organised and methodical. Applications for this role will be considered immediately with a view to placing the right individual ASAP, so please register your interest early. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's & Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.
Assistant Accountant / Accounts Payable HYBRID in Belfast employer: McKinty Associates
McKinty Associates is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Belfast where teamwork and collaboration are at the forefront. With competitive salaries and opportunities for professional growth, employees can thrive in their careers while enjoying a supportive culture that values attention to detail and effective communication. Join us to be part of a multi-site engineering contractor that prioritises employee development and fosters a sense of community.
