Finance Assistant– Belfast– £23,000 - £31,000 (14634)

Downey Osborne is partnering with a purpose-driven organisation to recruit Finance Assistant. This role ensures accurate ledger management, supports month-end and year-end processes, and contributes to financial reporting and audit readiness in a collaborative finance team.

What’s on Offer

• Supportive, inclusive team environment

• Pension scheme and referral bonuses

• Occupational sick pay and wellbeing support

• Career development and professional qualification support

• Flexible working and generous annual leave

• Cycle to Work scheme and long service recognition

About You

• Minimum 2 years’ finance experience; at least 1 year in a supervisory capacity

• Strong knowledge of general ledger, reconciliations, and month-end processes

• Proficient in Microsoft Office and finance systems

• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills

About Your Role

Always

• Maintain and manage the general ledger, including fixed assets

• Prepare journals, accruals, and adjustments

• Manage bank reconciliations and purchase ledger processes

• Support monthly balance sheet reconciliations and financial reporting

• Ensure compliance with financial policies and accounting standards

Often

• Prepare weekly cash flow forecasts and monitor monthly performance

• Assist with month-end and year-end closings

• Liaise with internal departments for accurate financial data

• Identify and implement process improvements

Occasionally

• Support external audits and information requests

• Guide and mentor junior finance team members

• Contribute to finance projects as required

Never

• Compromise on accuracy or compliance

• Start a conga line randomly in the office

Interested?

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