About the role

  • Finance Assistant supporting day-to-day finance operations at Foods Connected in Belfast. Collaborating with the finance team on bookkeeping, reconciliations, and VAT tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Maintaining accurate financial records and completing bank, control account, and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Raising and processing customer and supplier invoices, ensuring accurate coding and approval compliance
  • Proactively managing debtor balances and supporting credit control activities
  • Preparing journals including accruals, prepayments, reclassifications, and adjustments
  • Supporting month-end schedules, reports, and fixed asset register updates
  • Drafting payment runs including supplier, payroll, and HMRC payments
  • Assisting with VAT return preparation and supporting audit information requests
  • Supporting improvements to financial processes and ad-hoc finance projects

Requirements

  • Part-qualified accounting technician (AAT, ATI, or equivalent) or a desire to pursue qualifications is desirable
  • Experience in an accounting or finance support role (industry or practice)
  • Strong Excel skills and knowledge of bookkeeping principles and double entry
  • Experience with accounting software such as Xero, Sage, NetSuite, or similar
  • High attention to detail with strong communication and organisational skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team with a proactive hands-on attitude
  • Experience supporting VAT returns and audits is beneficial but not essential

Benefits

  • Competitive Base Salary
  • Private Healthcare including Dental & Vision
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Generous Holiday Package — 25 Days + 10 Public Holidays
  • Employee Wellness Programme and Classes
  • 2 CSR Days per year to give back to causes that matter to you

Job title

Finance Assistant

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

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