Accounts Assistant: Payroll & AP (Belfast, Onsite)

RMErecruit; Belfast City District; Remote; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent role

Supportive culture

Job summary

RMErecruit, partnering with a premier client in Belfast, is recruiting an Accounts Assistant to support the finance team. The role covers end-to-end purchase ledger, payroll administration, and routine transactional finance tasks in a structured, professional environment.

Applicants should bring a finance background, strong attention to detail, and familiarity with Sage, Xero, or ERP systems. This permanent onsite role offers a supportive culture and work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Experience managing purchase ledgers and payroll administration.
• Strong Excel skills and ability to handle data accurately.

Responsibilities

• Accounts Payable: manage end-to-end purchase ledger, invoice processing, reconciliations, and payment runs.
• Payroll Administration: oversee payroll processing, statutory deductions, pension contributions, regulatory compliance.
• Transactional Finance: perform bank reconciliations, support month-end close, maintain audit trails.
• Data Integrity: ensure accurate ledger entries and proper financial coding for reporting.

Skills

Attention to detail

MS Excel

Payroll administration

Purchase ledgers

Confidentiality

Education

Accounting Technician qualification (desirable)

Tools

Sage

Xero

ERP systems

Job description

RMErecruit, partnering with a premier client in Belfast, is recruiting an Accounts Assistant to support the finance team. The role covers end-to-end purchase ledger, payroll administration, and routine transactional finance tasks in a structured, professional environment.

Applicants should bring a finance background, strong attention to detail, and familiarity with Sage, Xero, or ERP systems. This permanent onsite role offers a supportive culture and work-life balance.