Assistant Accountant– Belfast– 9 Month FTC - Up to £32,000 (14545)

Downey Osborne is partnering with a leading organisation to recruit an experienced Assistant Accountant on a 9-month fixed term contract.

  • Competitive salary and progression opportunities

  • Generous annual leave

  • Enhanced family and leave support

  • Technology and lifestyle purchase schemes

  • Private health and wellbeing support services

  • Eyecare and dental cover options

  • Life assurance and protection benefits

  • Financial wellbeing and earned pay access tools

  • Discounts platform

About You

  • Previous experience in an accounts or finance support role, or a relevant finance qualification/placement

  • Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy

  • Confident using accounting systems and Microsoft Excel

  • Good communication skills with the ability to liaise across teams

  • Organised, proactive, and able to manage workload effectively

About Your New Role

Always

  • Process invoices, payments, and credit notes accurately and on time

  • Support bank, supplier, and account reconciliations

  • Assist with month-end close and reporting processes

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records

  • Liaise with internal teams to resolve queries and ensure data accuracy

Often

  • Support payroll-related and wider finance activities

  • Assist colleagues across the finance function as required

  • Produce ad-hoc financial reports and summaries

Occasionally

  • Support improvements to finance processes and systems

  • Assist with additional accounting or administrative tasks as needed

  • Never
    Let small errors slip through and hope they balance themselves out

  • Treat reconciliations as optional when the month gets busy

Interested?

If this sounds like the job for you, just click on the ‘submit a cv’ button at the top right of the website.

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