Accounts Technician

Your new company
Hays is working exclusively with a growing and dynamic accountancy practice based in the county town of County Down, Downpatrick. The firm is 10 years old and going through a sustained period of growth after recent acquisitions. The firm requires a qualified account technician.
Your new role
As an Accounts Technician, you will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the financial operations of our traditional accountancy practice.
Your responsibilities will include:

1. Bookkeeping: Recording financial transactions, maintaining ledgers, and ensuring data accuracy.
2. Financial Control: Reconciling accounts, managing financial control records, and implementing necessary revisions.
3. Budget Support: Assisting in budget preparation, projections, and financial reporting.
4. Compliance: Adhering to accounting practices, regulations, and policies.
5. TAX administration and the completion of tax returns and compliance.

• A degree or diploma in accounting or a related field.
• Relevant experience in bookkeeping or accounting functions, with two years experience of working in an accountancy practice (Not essential)
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks) and Microsoft Office programs (especially Excel).