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Northern Ireland Housing Executive; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Ireland Housing Executive in Belfast is seeking an Assistant Accountant to support a directorate with efficient management accounting services and to work under the guidance of a team accountant.

The role requires accounting qualifications (AAT/IATI finals, CCAB foundations, or a relevant degree) and is based at 2 Adelaide Street, Belfast. This permanent Band 6 post offers a structured career path and accountable financial support.

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold final exams of AAT or IATI.
• Or foundation papers of a CCAB body or equivalent.
• Or a relevant Bachelor's degree with accounting as major.

Responsibilities

• Assist the team accountant and provide efficient management accounting services to a Directorate.
• Support financial reporting and budgeting processes under supervision.

Education

final examinations of AAT or IATI

foundation papers of CCAB body

relevant Bachelor's degree (accounting major)

Job description

Job ref: 2026-159 Job type: Permanent Location: NIHE, 2 Adelaide Street, Belfast BT2 8PB Salary: £37,280 - £42,839 Closing date: Thursday 29 Oct 2026 16:30 Please note that although this job advert is for a permanent post, offers for fixed term contracts may also be made from this file. BAND: 6 JOB PURPOSE: The Assistant Accountant will be responsible to a team accountant for the provision of an efficient, effective, and professional management accounting service to a Directorate within the business. REQUIREMENTS: 1. Candidates must hold one of the following qualifications: A) the final examinations of AAT or IATI; or B) the foundation papers of a CCAB body (or equivalent) or C) a relevant Bachelor's degree (where accounting is the major component) or equivalent qualification

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