Finance Assistant (Fixed-Term Contract)

We are working with a leading corporate law firm based in Belfast who are seeking to appoint a Finance Assistant to join their Finance Department on a fixed-term basis (12–14 months) to cover maternity leave, commencing April 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience within a top-tier professional services environment. Reporting into the Finance team, the successful candidate will play an important role in supporting the day-to-day finance function within a busy and structured setting. Accuracy, organisation, and the ability to work to deadlines are essential in this fast-paced environment.

This role would particularly suit someone who enjoys working across transactional finance, supporting billing processes, and liaising with internal stakeholders in a professional office setting.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity to gain experience within a leading professional services firm
  • Hybrid working
  • Potential for longer-term opportunity depending on business needs

Key Responsibilities:

  • Processing supplier invoices accurately and on a timely basis
  • Reconciling supplier statements and resolving any discrepancies
  • Managing the monthly creditor payment run in line with agreed terms
  • Inputting client disbursement charges and preparing cheques
  • Responding to queries from fee-earning colleagues regarding client disbursements and ledgers

Who We’re Looking For:

  • Previous experience in a busy finance department
  • Strong numerical skills and excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to manage a high-volume workload and meet deadlines

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please get in touch with Diarmuid for a confidential discussion.

Tagged as: Hybrid, Invoices, law firm, Payment Runs

  • Full Time
  • Belfast
  • 28,000 GBP / Year
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