Assistant Accountant / Part-Qualified Accountant

Company: McKinty Associates
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Location: Belfast
Job Description:

Assistant Accountant / Part-Qualified Accountant

Belfast (BT17)

Salary c.£30,000 DOE

McKinty Associates are delighted to be working with a global manufacturing client who as an immediate need for an experienced Assistant Accountantto support their Finance Shared Service Team with financial reporting, budgeting, and reconciliations.

**This position offers exam support and hybrid working**

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting
  • Support month-end and year-end close processes
  • Intercompany processing with multiple entities in multiple currencies
  • Completing weekly Bank Reconciliations and assisting with cashflow forecasts
  • Maintain financial controls and ensure accurate records
  • Prepare statutory accounts and management reports
  • Respond to accounting queries and support system users
  • Conduct financial checks and help resolve compliance issues
  • Any other Relevant ad hoc finance or business support activities as required

Eligibility criteria:

  • Recent experience working as part of a busy accounts team (3-5 years experience)
  • Strong understanding of core accounting principles.
  • Practical knowledge of computerised accounts packages.
  • Strong IT skills including a high level of expertise in use of Microsoft Excel.
  • Be highly numerate and comfortable working with multiple sources of information.
  • Ability to multi-task, manage deadlines and workload.
  • Ability to work within a team.
  • Strong planning and organising skills.
  • Good numeracy and time management skills.
  • Keen eye for detail.

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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Benefits:hybrid pension Study Assistance

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Posted: June 4th, 2026