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Assistant Accountant - Newry

Job Description

Brook Street is currently recruiting for an Accounts Technician/Part-qualified Technician/Bookkeeper position at an established accountancy practice in Newry.

This full-time role reports to the Senior Manager and offers flexible working hours from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Position: Accounts Technician/Part-qualified Technician/Bookkeeper

Responsibilities:

  • Manage a variety of accounting tasks including bookkeeping, invoices, budgets, and tax returns.
  • Assist in the preparation of financial accounts and other administrative tasks.
  • Process and pay purchase invoices, record receipts and payments.
  • Prepare and check monthly and year-end accounts.
  • Complete and submit basic tax returns, including self-assessment and VAT.
  • Handle company expenses and assist with payroll systems.
  • Perform bank reconciliations and use computerised accounting systems and software.
  • Collaborate with team members and senior managers to ensure accurate financial reporting.

Requirements:

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and time management skills.
  • Ability to build and maintain strong professional relationships.
  • Technical proficiency with accounting software packages (Sage, Xero, QuickBooks) and MS Office, especially Excel.
  • Previous experience in a finance support role is beneficial.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Competitive salary.
  • On-the-job training.
  • 28 days of annual leave, with additional leave based on years of service.
  • Hybrid and family-friendly working practices.
  • Workplace pension.
  • Reimbursement of professional subscriptions and fully funded study leave for students.
  • Generous employee referral bonus.
  • Dress for your day policy.
  • Regular social outings with the team.
  • Health and well-being initiatives.

Brook Street is committed to equal opportunities in employment. If relevant, apply within or reach out to Jake Knocker.

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