Accounts Assistant

Job Description

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

Required Experience:

Junior IC