Accounts Assistant

McKinty Associates; Holywood; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-site care home group is looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their established accounts team in Holywood. The role involves managing financial operations, including bank reconciliations, invoicing, and payroll. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical and IT skills, particularly in Excel and Word, with a keen attention to detail. Immediate applications are encouraged as the position may close early.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a fast-paced Finance Department.
• Practical knowledge of computerised accounts packages.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform bank reconciliations.
• Handle invoicing and credit control.
• Manage sales ledger and purchase ledger.
• Conduct payroll and petty cash management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Numeracy skills

IT skills (Excel, Word)

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Job description

Accounts Assistant

Holywood (BT18)

Salary c.£24K - £27K DOE

On behalf of our client a multi-site care home group, McKinty Associates are seeking to recruit an experienced Accounts Assistant. Working as part of our client’s established accounts team the post holder will play a critical role in managing the financial operations of this nursing home group.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Bank Reconciliations
• Invoicing
• Sales Ledger / Purchase Ledger
• Credit control
• Petty cash
• Payroll
• Data entry
• Ad hoc finance administration duties as and when required

Eligibility criteria

• Previous experience working in a fast-paced Finance Department
• Practical knowledge of computerised accounts packages
• Excellent IT skills, especially in Microsoft Excel and Word
• Good analytical and numeracy skills
• Ability to multi-task, manage deadlines and workload
• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• An ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent time management skills
• Keen eye for detail

Applications for this role will be considered immediately with a view to placing the right individual ASAP, so please register your interest early. Please note, the opening may close in advance of advertised closing date - this is a guideline only.

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