Your new company We are thrilled to present an exceptional career opportunity with a prestigious organisation, conveniently located in County Antrim. This esteemed company is on the lookout for an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join their dynamic and thriving finance team. As a vital member of this team, you will have the chance to grow professionally and contribute significantly to the financial success of the organisation. If you are passionate about accounting and ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you! Your new role Working within the existing team, you will be responsible for a range of duties, including: Assisting with month-end close procedures Reconciling company credit cards and posting related invoices and payments Posting transactions and reconciling petty cash Processing employee expense claims Managing inter-company account recharges Preparing statistical reports for the Department of Finance and other key stakeholders Calculating, preparing, and filing VAT and Intrastat returns What you'll need to succeed This role is ideally suited for individuals who are part-qualified under a recognised professional accountancy body or are willing to commence their professional exams. Candidates should have at least two years of recent experience in a similar role within industry or a professional accountancy firm. Strong teamwork skills, excellent communication abilities, and a personable and approachable demeanour are essential. What you'll get in return This outstanding opportunity is perfect for a driven Assistant Accountant eager to join a leading organisation experiencing continuous growth. In this role, you will enjoy a competitive salary and have the chance to gain valuable industry experience while advancing your career. The business is committed to fostering a positive and enjoyable work environment, where your growth and success are top priorities. In addition to a competitive salary, the successful candidate will benefit from comprehensive training and development programmes, opportunities for career progression, and a supportive team culture. The organisation values innovation and encourages employees to bring fresh ideas to the table. With a focus on work-life balance, you will find a flexible and inclusive workplace that recognises and rewards your contributions. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Skills: Assistant Accountant Accounting Technician Part-Qualified Accountant Benefits: £Negotiable