Accounts Technician

Accounts Technician

Full-Time 30000 - 30000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Vickerstock

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join a dynamic team to manage accounts, stock reconciliation, and month-end activities.
  • Company: Growing manufacturing business in Crossmaglen with a collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, potential for permanent role, and hands-on finance experience.
  • Other info: Immediate start available with excellent career growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in finance while working in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in accounts, strong Excel skills, and knowledge of Sage 200.

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

Accounts Assistant Location: Crossmaglen Salary: £30,000 per annum

Contract: 3-month temporary contract with potential to become permanent Vickerstock are proud to be working in partnership with a growing manufacturing business in Crossmaglen to recruit an Accounts Assistant on an initial 3-month temporary basis, with the potential for the position to become permanent for the right candidate.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Assistant with a manufacturing background to join a busy finance function and play an important role across day-to-day accounts, stock reconciliation and month-end activities.

The successful candidate will ideally be available to start as soon as possible and will be confident working collaboratively across finance and non-finance teams.

You will need to be proactive, professional and comfortable identifying issues and improving existing processes.

The Role Reconcile stock records between warehouse, production and finance systems.

Investigate and resolve stock discrepancies with relevant teams.

Calculate purchase price and other manufacturing variances.

Process and post supplier invoices and payments.

Place purchase orders as required and ensure spend is appropriately authorised.

Assist with cash-flow reporting and supplier payment runs.

Maintain accurate and well-organised financial records.

Deal with supplier queries in a timely and professional manner.

Record bank receipts and payments using Sage.

Complete supplier statement, bank and balance sheet reconciliations as part of month-end procedures.

Manage the shared finance email account.

Identify opportunities to improve processes and reduce manual administration.

Provide general finance and administrative support as required.

What We're Looking For Previous Accounts Assistant or similar experience within a manufacturing environment.

Strong understanding of accounting principles and good financial acumen.

Experience with stock reconciliations and inventory records.

Strong working knowledge of Sage 200.

Excellent Excel and general systems skills.

Highly organised with strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Proactive, practical and able to use initiative to investigate and resolve issues.

Professional communication skills and the ability to work effectively with colleagues across the wider business.

Part-qualified accountant or accounting studies would be advantageous but are not essential.

What's on Offer?

Immediate start available.

Genuine opportunity for the role to become permanent.

Opportunity to work within a growing manufacturing environment and gain broad, hands-on finance experience.

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Ruairi Mc Cann, Recruitment Manager at Vickerstock Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are.

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All conversations will be treated in the strictest confidence.

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Accounts Technician employer: Vickerstock

Join a leading engineering and manufacturing specialist in County Louth, where your role as an HR Business Partner will be pivotal in driving operational growth and fostering a collaborative culture. With a strong commitment to employee development and wellbeing, the company offers excellent career progression opportunities, a supportive team environment, and a range of benefits including a competitive pension scheme and enhanced annual leave. Experience a positive workplace culture that values innovation and teamwork while making a meaningful impact across multiple sites.

Vickerstock

Contact Details:

Vickerstock Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Accounts Technician

Stock Reconciliation
Accounting Principles
Financial Acumen
Sage 200
Excel Skills
Attention to Detail
Problem-Solving Skills