Why apply for this? Established family business Early Finish on a Friday Excellent company with a great reputation on the local market Amazing progression opportunity for a someone looking to gain a more senior finance role! "HireIQ are recruiting for a Accounts Assistant to join a well established local business based outside Newry on a permanent basis. This is a great opportunity to join a organisation working directly with the Director and gain exposure to a busy finance department offering great autonomy and progression" About the job Reporting to the Director you will be responsible for and assisting with the following duties... Processing invoices and managing accounts payable and receivable, Maintain accurate financial records and documentation, including data entry into accounting software. Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies. Support month-end closing Bank account and credit card reconciliations. Payroll processing Preparation of statutory reports (VAT, EC Sales, Intrastat) Your skills & experience Proficiency in accounting software package Sage 50 and Microsoft Excel is essential At least 2 years experience in a similar accounts role. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. For further information on this opportunity or if you are considering the next step in your career get in touch with Daryl Hunter at HireIQ in complete confidence. Skills: Payroll Payroll Processing Payroll Administration Benefits: Paid Holidays Parking Pension Fund