Finance Assistant: KPI, Costing & Reporting

VanRath; Belfast; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Assistant Accountant for a successful manufacturing company in Belfast. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience within a dynamic finance team. Responsibilities include producing monthly accounts and KPIs, performing financial analyses, and overseeing payroll and credit control processes. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and experience in financial reporting. Competitive salary and flexible working hours are part of the benefits package.

Benefits

Benefits package

Competitive salary

Flexible working hours

Company pension

Excellent training

Qualifications

• Proven experience supporting monthly management and statutory accounts preparation.
• Strong analytical skills with a background in balance sheet reconciliations and KPI reporting.
• Familiarity with payroll processing, credit control, and financial compliance tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist in producing monthly management accounts, KPIs, and weekly reports.
• Perform analytical reviews of P&L and reconcile balance sheets.
• Process weekly wages and manage VAT/statutory submissions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Experience with balance sheet reconciliations

Payroll processing knowledge

Credit control experience

Collaboration with teams

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Assistant Accountant for a successful manufacturing company in Belfast. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience within a dynamic finance team. Responsibilities include producing monthly accounts and KPIs, performing financial analyses, and overseeing payroll and credit control processes. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and experience in financial reporting. Competitive salary and flexible working hours are part of the benefits package.