via Reed · 16 September 2026 ·3 days ago

Assistant Accountant

Reed
Newtownabbey Full-time GBP 30,000 – 35,000
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Assistant Accountant / Bookkeeper- Saintfield

Reed Accountancy and Finance are delighted to be working with a successful company based in Saintfield. Due to another member of staff retiring, there is an exciting new opportunity for an experienced Assistant Accountant/ Bookkeeper to join the team.

This role is offering the opportunity to work within a supportive and busy team, and the successful candidate will be offered an extensive handover period with the current Bookkeeper.

Daily duties:

  • Assisting with month end duties

  • Match credit notes to invoices

  • Reconcile supplier statements

  • Prepare documents for payment processing

  • Set up new Supplier accounts

  • Bank reconciliations

  • Weekly payroll for 40 employees

  • Pension processing

  • Assisting with sales ledger

  • General administrative duties related to the finance desk

Essential Criteria:
  • A minimum of 2 years’ experience within a similar role

  • IT Proficient to including accounting software

Additional Details:
  • Excellent salary dependent on experience

  • Monday- Friday 9am-5pm

  • Onsite parking

  • Full-time permanent position

If you would like to be considered for this role, please submit your CV via the link provided. Alternatively, please contact Caron Hamill from the Reed Offices directly and in the strictest of confidence. We look forward to hearing from you!

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