Accounting & Finance Professional Ballymena Permanent/Part Time (17.5hrs per week) Vickerstock are delighted to be partnering with a well-established organisation to recruit an Accounting & Finance Professional. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to take ownership of the accounting function within a supportive and collaborative team environment. Reporting directly to the General Manager, the successful candidate will operate in a stand-alone finance role, managing the day-to-day financial activities of the business while preparing accurate and timely management accounts. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a small team, working in a positive culture with strong work-life balance. What we have to offer (pro rata) Up to £17,500 depending on experience 4 or 5 day working week - (9am start) Supportive and collaborative working culture Private medical insurance Pension contribution 25 days annual leave + 10 statutory holidays Free on-site parking Strong work-life balance Learning and development opportunities Your new role As the Accounting & Finance Professional, your responsibilities will include: Maintaining purchase, sales and nominal ledgers Completing supplier statement reconciliations Preparing budgets and forecasts and monitoring performance against these Managing credit control processes Performing bank reconciliations Analysing financial data, producing reports and making recommendations Preparing monthly management accounts Completing VAT returns Supporting the preparation and submission of grant-related information Assisting with other duties as required within the finance function What you will need to succeed Essential Criteria Previous experience in a similar finance/accounting role AAT/ATI qualified, or part-qualified with a recognised professional body (ACCA, CIMA, CAI etc.) Strong organisational, communication and time management skills Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills Desirable Criteria Third level qualification Fully qualified accountant What to do next If you are an experienced finance professional seeking a stand-alone role where you can take ownership and make a real impact, this opportunity offers the ideal next step in your career. Contact Paul Muir for a confidential discussion on, or submit an updated CV via the link on the page. By applying for this role, you accept the terms of processing. Please find our privacy policy on our website. Skills: Accounts Manager Accounting Purchase Ledger Sales Ledger Nominal Ledger Credit control Finance