Accounts Assistant in Newtownabbey

Accounts Assistant in Newtownabbey

Newtownabbey Full-Time 30000 - 35000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
VanRath Search & Selection

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage accounts, reconcile ledgers, and support financial processes in a dynamic team.
  • Company: Join a reputable organisation known for innovation and customer focus.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, early finish Fridays, and enhanced holiday entitlement.
  • Other info: Collaborative workspace with a supportive team and excellent career development.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your career in finance with real impact and professional growth opportunities.
  • Qualifications: GCSE Maths and English, 2 years' accounts experience, and strong Excel skills.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 35000 £ per year.

VANRATH are delighted to present an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic organisation at the forefront of its industry. This is a fantastic chance for an ambitious Accounts Assistant to develop their career within a reputable company that values dedication and expertise.

Salary & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary package
  • Early finish Fridays
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Supportive team environment
  • Enhanced holiday entitlement and pension options

About Your Next Employer:

Join a well-established business renowned for its innovation and customer-centric approach. Operating within a vibrant sector, our client manages complex financial processes with a committed team based at their head office in Newtownabbey. As a key player in the industry, they maintain a strong reputation for excellence, offering a collaborative workspace where your contribution makes a real difference.

About You:

  • Minimum Grade C in GCSE Maths and English or equivalent
  • At least 2 years’ experience in a high-volume accounts role
  • Proficient in using computerised accounting software, ideally Microsoft Navision / Business Central
  • Strong Excel skills, including formulas and pivot tables
  • Effective communicator with excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to prioritise workload and meet strict deadlines

What You’ll Do:

  • Manage and reconcile sales ledgers and customer accounts, including online payment systems
  • Process and verify supplier invoices, credits, and bank transactions
  • Assist with month-end closing routines and produce relevant financial reports
  • Support credit control activities by building strong relationships with customers
  • Handle supplier queries, disputes, and system updates
  • Contribute to stocktaking, year-end procedures, and various ad hoc financial analysis
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety standards in warehouse environments as required

Accounts Assistant in Newtownabbey employer: VanRath Search & Selection

Join a forward-thinking public sector body in Ballymena, where your role as a Workforce Planning Advisor will be integral to shaping workforce strategies that enhance community services. With a commitment to employee well-being, flexible working arrangements, and continuous professional development, this organisation fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture that empowers you to make a meaningful impact while enjoying generous holiday entitlements.

VanRath Search & Selection

Contact Details:

VanRath Search & Selection Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Accounts Assistant in Newtownabbey

GCSE Maths and English
Computerised Accounting Software
Microsoft Navision
Business Central
Excel Skills
Formulas
Pivot Tables