Accounts Payable Assistant in Belfast

Job description

We’re pleased to offer an opportunity to join a local company as an Accounts Assistant with responsibility for Payroll and Purchase Ledger. This role is perfect for someone looking to take ownership of payroll processes while gaining broader experience across accounting and finance.

What’s on Offer?

• Annual discretionary bonus (paid every June)
• Additional bonus scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Opportunity to develop into a wider finance role
• Time off in lieu

About You

• Purchase Ledger experience, including familiarity with accounting software
• General knowledge of journal entries and nominal codes
• Excellent Microsoft Excel skills
• Organised, detail-oriented, and able to meet deadlines
• Proactive, self-motivated, and a strong team player
• Experience processing payroll (desirable)

Your Responsibilities

Always:

• Provide cover for month-end supplier reconciliations and payments
• Assist with Purchase Ledger entries, payments, and supplier communications

Often:

• Lead the weekly payroll process, including gathering information, processing on Sage Payroll, posting journals, and issuing employee payments
• Undertake ad hoc accounting and office administration tasks

Occasionally:

• Support wider finance projects and process improvements
• Assist with payroll or ledger-related queries

Never:

• Park anywhere but your free on-site space
• Attempt a karaoke solo… unless you’re brave enough

(Ref: 24132)

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Belfast

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

29-11-2025

Profession type

Accountancy

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English