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Accounts Assistant (Newry)

VanRath

Newry

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GBP 25,000 - 35,000

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits at a growing construction firm in Newry, seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their dynamic team. This full-time role involves managing the Purchase Ledger, overseeing payroll, and ensuring accurate financial reporting. Ideal candidates will have experience in accounts and payroll processing, along with proficiency in accounting software like Sage 50 and Excel. The company offers a supportive environment where attention to detail and strong communication skills are valued. If you are looking to make a significant impact in a thriving organization, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Immediate start available
Excellent salary
Company benefits

Qualifications

  • Experience in accounts and weekly payroll processing.
  • Proficient in accounting software and Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the Purchase Ledger and oversee expenses.
  • Support weekly payroll and management reporting.
  • Provide administrative support and assist with audits.

Skills

Accounts Management
Payroll Processing
Attention to Detail
Communication Skills
Organisational Skills

Education

Experience as Accounts Assistant
Accounting Technician Certification

Tools

Sage 50
Excel

Job description

VANRATH are delighted to be partnering exclusively with a growing construction company based in Newry to recruit an Accounts Assistant on a full-time, permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and expanding team. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, the successful candidate will be responsible for managing the Purchase Ledger, overseeing expenses, supporting the administration of weekly payroll, and ensuring accurate and timely management reporting.

What you'll get

  • Immediate start available
  • Excellent salary
  • Company benefits

What you'll do

  • Manage the Purchase Ledger to include Expenses
  • Weekly Payroll
  • Weekly reporting
  • Management of the purchase ledger
  • Posting of overhead supplier invoices
  • Checking of supplier statement
  • Bank transactions and reconciliations
  • Credit Card Statement, Expense Claims and Petty Cash
  • Provide administrative support
  • VAT returns, ECSL and Intrastat
  • Provide assistance with pricing
  • Provide support for the annual audit
  • Weekly management reports

About you

  • Experience in accounts and weekly payroll processing, Accounts Assistant or Accounting Technician
  • Proficient in accounting software (e.g. Sage 50) and Excel
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Good communication and organisational skills
  • Confidential, professional, and team-oriented

For further information on this vacancy, or any other Accountancy & Finance job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Chanel Gillen in the strictest confidence.
LinkedIn: Chanel Gillen

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