Assistant Accountant

Abacus Careers are delighted to be working with one of Northern Ireland’s Top 100 companies, an outstanding and well renownedcompany wish to recruit an Assistant Accountant to join the team and learn from the most experienced accountancy professionals to build and progress your skill set, whether you are An Accounting Technician or studying towards becoming a qualified accountant we would like to hear from you.

The company offer some fantastic benefits as follows:

Salary £25-32k depending on experience

• Holidays are 25 days +Stats
• There is a matched pension scheme with up to 5%
• Hybrid working pattern, flexible approach, you can work from home as often as you wish

The post holder will assist in the preparation of all aspects of the management accounts; the duties for this role may include:

• Assist in the preparation and reporting of monthly management accounts;
• Report on sales and profitability with supporting analysis;
• Assist in the preparation and analysis of promotional spend;
• Lead in the preparation and reporting of production and/or general overhead expenditure against budget variances including applicable explanatory commentary and presentation to FCs & budget holders;
• Support the Accountant and FC on annual budget preparation and statutory audit, including dealing with queries/preparing reports;
• Support management in a variety of information requirements;
• Liaise with the other division finance teams as appropriate; and
• Other ad hoc duties as required 

Who we are looking for:

Qualified at a minimum level to one of the following;

1. IATI qualified and with at least 3 year’s finance experience in a relevant finance environment
2.  Degree qualified to at least 2:2 Honours level in finance, business, accounting, or other analytical degree and have commenced their qualifications for ACCA (Skills Level) or CIMA (Operational Level) and with at least one year’s finance experience in a relevant finance environment(Study support included if this option is relevant) 
3. At least 5 years finance experience working in a relevant finance environment.

Next Steps:
Please submit your application or speak to a specialist consultant from the Abacus team on 0044 (0) 28 9031 3157 for a confidential discussion. We aim to respond to all inquiries within 4 business hours.
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