Finance Assistant

Award-winning local firm are hiring an experienced Finance Assistant to join their Belfast team.

If you want to work in a top-class firm, supporting some of the biggest legal talent in Northern Ireland, and expand your experience in legal bookkeeping, this role could be the right move for you. 

What’s involved in this role?

As a Finance Assistant you will be an integral member of the Accounts team, reporting to the Finance Director. Responsibilities include:

• Inputting purchase ledger invoices
• Liaising with budget holders for payment approval
• Reconciling supplier’s ledger accounts to statements
• Preparing supplier paymentsAward-winning local firm are hiring an experienced Finance Assistant to join their Belfast team.
• Preparation of nominal analysis
• Inputting disbursements to office and client ledgers
• Maintaining accurate office & client ledger information
• Time Transfer & Revaluations & Write-offs
• Timely resolution of queries

What’s on offer?

• Starting salary circa. £20K-24K, depending on level of experience.
• Working hours Monday – Friday, with a hybrid model of working.
• Permanent role, offering the opportunity to work with senior members of the Accounts teams in a dynamic, highly successful and progressive firm.

Who are we looking for?

• Min. 2 years working in a busy transactional role requiring a high degree of accuracy.
• Recent Bookkeeping, Sales or Purchase Ledger experience within a busy finance team is essential.
• Proficient in MS Excel, Outlook & Teams.
• Experience working with computerised accounting software.
• Experience with a Regulated or Professional Services firm is desirable.
• Strong communication, interpersonal & organisational skills.
• Confident in communicating with stakeholders at all levels internally and externally.
• Ability to work individually and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and experience in working to strict deadlines.
• Accounting Technician qualification (any level) is desirable.

If you have the relevant experience and are seeking a new position, please send your updated CV via the link below. If you have queries regarding this position, then I invite you to give us a call for a confidential chat.   

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.
The team at Abacus manages a range of permanent and contract positions throughout Northern Ireland, the UK and the Republic of Ireland. If you are experienced and/or professionally qualified we can support your job search.
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