Accounts Assistant

We are hiring for our client, a successful FMCG organisation based in the Newry area, to appoint an Accounts Assistant on a 6-month fixed-term contract.

This Accounts Assistant role offers an excellent opportunity to join a busy finance team and provide key support across day-to-day accounting activities. The successful Accounts Assistant will assist with financial administration, reporting, reconciliations and maintaining accurate records within a fast-paced business environment.

Available immediately, this role would suit an organised and detail-focused finance professional who is looking for a short-term opportunity within a well-established organisation.

* Provide support across daily finance and accounting activities

* Process invoices, payments and financial transactions accurately

* Assist with bank reconciliations and account reconciliations

* Maintain accurate financial records and documentation

* Support month-end processes and reporting requirements

* Assist with accounts payable and general ledger activities

* Investigate and resolve finance queries where required

* Update and maintain finance systems and spreadsheets

* Support the wider finance team with ad hoc tasks and projects

* Previous experience within an accounts assistant, finance administrator or similar role

* Strong attention to detail and accuracy

* Good numerical skills with confidence working with financial data

* Organised with the ability to manage competing priorities

* Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team

* Strong Excel skills and confidence using finance systems

* Available immediately or at short notice

* Experience with in FMCG or a fast-paced environment would be advantageous

* Competitive salary

* 6-month fixed-term contract

* Immediate start available

* Opportunity to join a successful FMCG organisation

* Gain exposure across a busy finance function

* Supportive team environment

Skills:
finance admin finance assistant accounts assistant