Assistant Accountant
Craigavon (BT63)
Salary Competitive DOE
On behalf of our client a leading manufacturing business supplying globally, McKinty Associates are delighted to invite an experienced Assistant Accountant to join our clients’ finance team.
**This post offers a very competitive benefits package including flexible working/hybrid working, annual bonus and health insurance**
Key Responsibilities:
1. Preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts
2. Preparing and Posting Journals
3. Keep any assigned Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Bank and General Ledgers up to date
4. Maintain Fixed Asset Register records
5. Variance Analysis against budgets
6. Preparation of weekly revenue reports
7. Assist in the preparation and submission of VAT/Intrastat/Sales Tax/Government returns
8. Assist with the preparation of annual budgets
9. Assist with the preparation and update of forecasts
10. Assist with the preparation of year-end accounts
11. Ad hoc duties as required supporting wider Finance team
Eligibility criteria:
12. Qualified Accounting Technician or studying towards a professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
13. Recent experience in a fast-paced commercial accounting role
14. Experience of preparing management accounts and month end processes
15. Excellent Excel skills (vlookups, sumif, pivot tables etc)
16. Ability to work effectively both alone and in a team environment
17. Strong attention to detail
18. Time management and organisation skills
19. Excellent verbal and written communication skills