Accounting technician

VANRATH is delighted to assist a client in Belfast with the recruitment of a skilled Accounts Technician who will be based in Belfast.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements, reports, and forecasts in line with accounting standards.
• Oversee accounts payable processes, ensuring timely payments and accurate record-keeping.
• Manage all finance processes, including the preparation of statutory accounts, month-end reporting, profit and loss consolidation, balance sheet analysis, cost variance analysis (actual vs budget), and "Work in Progress" evaluations.
• Use accounting software such as QuickBooks, Brightpay, and Sage for effective financial management.
• Perform regular reconciliations of bank statements and other financial accounts to ensure accuracy.
• Assist with the preparation of budgets and financial plans, providing insights based on historical data and trends.
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and internal policies through regular audits and reviews.
• Support the year-end audit process by liaising with auditors.
• Communicate with bank representatives to manage financing arrangements.
• Coordinate with insurers regarding all company insurance matters.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5-10 years in an accounts role
• Strong communication skills
• Strong IT skills
• Ability to work effectively independently and in a team environment

For further information on this vacancy, or any other Accountancy & Finance job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Erin Faulkner in the strictest confidence.