Assistant Accountant
Holywood (BT18)
Salary c.£35K - £40K
We are pleased to be working on behalf of a client with an immediate need for an experienced Assistant Accountant to join their join their accounts team, reporting to the FC who in turn reports to the CFO.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a small supportive team in a fast-paced environment and have the responsibility for preparing management accounts within a well-known Investment Company working with a number of companies across multiple portfolios, covering all aspects of property from commercial and retail development, commercial rental income and hospitality.
** This position offers Hybrid and Flexi working**
Key responsibilities:
· Reviewing and closing month end management accounts
· Producing monthly management accounts to include Profit & Loss Accounts, Balance Sheets and narrative on key movements / budget variances
· Assistance with updating cashflow models and forecasts
· Preparation of yearend financial accounts and audit packs and liaising with auditors across group audits
· VAT returns
· Reviewing monthly supplier payment runs
· Ad hoc project work and reporting.
Essential eligibility criteria:
· Recent experience in a fast-paced commercial accounting role
· Qualified Accounts Technician / Part Qualified Accountant
· Experience of preparing management accounts
· Experience in closing month end reporting and producing management reporting packs
· Experience in accounts packages (Xero)
· Excellent Excel skills (vlookups, sumif, pivot tables etc)
· Experience working in hospitality / hotel trade, or similar industry / trading business (Desirable)
· Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
· Good numeracy aptitude and keen eye for detail
· Time management and working towards tight deadlines
· Ability to work effectively both alone and in a team environment
Applications for this role will be considered immediately with a view to placing the right individual ASAP, so please register your interest early. Please note, the opening may close in advance of advertised closing date - this is a guideline only.
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