Finance Assistant
Are you an experienced Accounts Payable professional seeking a dynamic role within a thriving commercial group?
We are currently recruiting for a Finance Assistant to join our client’s energetic team based in Belfast. As a key member of their small, busy accounting function, you will take ownership of the purchase to pay process across the Group, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial transactions.
If you thrive in a buzzing and lively environment and enjoy working with a team of dedicated professionals, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Responsibilities:
• Take ownership of the purchase to pay process across the Group, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices.
• Perform bank reconciliations, cash postings, and month-end processes, ensuring compliance with financial procedures and deadlines.
• Collaborate closely with internal departments and external vendors to resolve any queries related to accounts payable.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date supplier records, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities to streamline and enhance the accounts payable function.
• Assist with ad-hoc financial tasks and projects as assigned by the management team.
Qualifications:
• Minimum of 1 year of current experience in a fast-paced accounts payable setting or a shared services finance environment.
• Proficiency in using Sage Line 50 or similar accounting software and systems, with experience in purchase to pay processes.
• Strong knowledge of bank reconciliations, cash postings, and month-end procedures.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in processing financial transactions.
• Effective problem-solving and communication skills to liaise with internal stakeholders and external vendors.
• Ability to work under pressure, manage priorities, and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
• Team player mindset with the ability to work independently when required.
Benefits:
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Free car parking in Belfast city centre, providing convenience and accessibility.
• Range of discounts and perks available to employees, enhancing work-life balance and well-being.
Next steps:
If this sounds like the right job for you please share your cv with our Associate Director, Nicola McCallum who is shortlisting for the position.