Accounts Payable Assistant - Entry Level

VanRath; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global finance company in Northern Ireland is seeking an Accounts Payable Assistant to support the end-to-end Accounts Payable process. The ideal candidate is an accountancy graduate or current accounts admin seeking career progression. This role offers a competitive entry-level salary, hybrid working, and extensive training and development opportunities within a supportive finance team.

Benefits

Competitive entry-level salary

Hybrid working

Early finish Fridays at 2pm

34 days' annual leave

Extra day off for your birthday

Enhanced maternity and paternity packages

Cycle to Work scheme

Life assurance

Full training and professional development

Workplace recognition programmes

Qualifications

• Entry-level position requiring finance-related qualifications.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Clear communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Support the Accounts Payable process through invoice handling.
• Maintain supplier records and assist with financial reconciliations.
• Liaise with suppliers to resolve queries regarding payments.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Professional communication

Team collaboration

Education

Accountancy graduate or accounts admin

Studying or completed ATI or IATI

Tools

Basic knowledge of purchase ledger/accounts payable

Job description

Accounts Payable Assistant

Entry-Level Finance Role - Large, Global Business

Kick-start your finance career with a global leader. If you're an accountancy graduate or currently working as an accounts admin looking for progression, flexibility, and the chance to be part of a large finance team, this could be your new opportunity. This Accounts Payable Assistant role lets you earn while you learn, with hands-on experience in a fast-paced Purchase to Pay team plus full training, mentoring and clear progression.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive entry-level salary
• Hybrid working
• Early finish Fridays at 2pm
• 34 days' annual leave
• Extra day off for your birthday
• Enhanced maternity and paternity packages
• Cycle to Work scheme and life assurance
• Full training, professional development and mentoring
• Workplace reward & recognition programmes

About your next employer

Join a long-established organisation with operations across multiple countries and a reputation for innovation and quality. You'll be part of a supportive finance team, reporting to the Team Lead and working closely with finance colleagues across the business. The culture is inclusive, development-focused and welcomes new talent starting out in finance.

About you

• Accountancy graduate or current accounts admin seeking career progression
• Studying or recently completed ATI or IATI
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy and problem-solving skills
• Clear, professional communication (written and verbal)
• Able to work both independently and as part of a team
• Basic knowledge of purchase ledger/accounts payable is desirable (full training provided)

What you'll do

• Support the end-to-end Accounts Payable process: review, match and process invoices accurately
• Maintain supplier records, assist with reconciliations and produce routine finance reports
• Liaise with suppliers and internal teams to resolve payment and invoice queries
• Follow established procedures and contribute to process improvements
• Take part in training, coaching and development to build your professional skills
• Gain exposure to global finance operations and wider business processes

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.

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