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Assistant Accountant

If this you? - We have a new and an exciting position for an assistant accountant. This is a full time permanent position based in our Head Office in Warrenpoint, County Down, the position will suit an ambitious person who can work flexibly and also be able to use their own initiative in a fast-moving environment.

Important Information
Location: Warrenpoint , Unit 2 Milltown Industrial Estate, Upper Dromore Rd, Warrenpoint , Newry , Northern Ireland, BT34 3PN
Date Posted: 8th August 2024
Closing Date: 29th August 2024
Industry: land / Property and Construction
Job Type: Full time
Salary: Based on Experience

About the role

Main Duties And Responsibility

  • Account and bank reconciliations, balance accounts, balance sheet etc

  • Preparation and reconciliation of Vat returns

  • Journal and reporting entries

  • Support management accounts preparation

  • Supporting internal and external audits

  • Liaising with suppliers and Managers

  • Data input and processing

  • Ability to work effectively as part of a finance team

  • Use of Sage Line 50 for financial accounts/reports

  • Uphold Data Protection Policies

  • Any other Ad hoc duties

What you will need

Required criteria

  • At least 2 year's experience as an Assistant Accountant, Finance Officer
  • Internal or external auditor experience
  • Financial accounts preparation experience
  • Strong analytical skills, and ability to assess relevance of information, prioritize and ensure appropriate action
  • Experience of working on a finance team producing prompt data/KPI for management
  • Experience of Sage Line 50.

Desired criteria

  • Be capable of working on own initiative
  • Ability to work methodically and with attention to detail
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Have a good timekeeping and attendance record
  • Have the ability to work with a wide range of people, be part of a team
  • Demonstrate ability to follow written and verbal directions
  • Demonstrate a flexible attitude towards assigned tasks
  • ROI RCT knowledge an advantage
  • Be reliable & committed
  • Have ability to work to deadlines
  • Have ability to problem solve
  • Have a positive approach to continuous improvement processes and techniques
  • Participate in overtime when required (including weekends)
  • In addition, the role may require the successful candidate to undertake work specific training on the job or externally.

Connect Transform Sustain (CTS)

We aim to establish lasting relationships with our customers by exceeding their expectations and gaining their trust through exceptional performance by every member of our team. Operating in the construction industry we cover everything from Design & build projects through to property maintenance contracts.
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Connect - Transform - Sustain CTS is an award-winning, industry leading facilities management company. Originally a building company, CTS has expanded into heating installation and has further diversified into building maintenance and property development. This has extended the company's reach to over 30,000 properties (and rising), across the island of Ireland. CTS prides itself on exceeding client’s expectations and making sure that the client is satisfied with all aspects of work. We offer full service maintenance contracts to a variety of clients ranging from homes through to education, healthcare, blue light services and other public sector clients. Our senior management team have over 150 years experience in maintenance and construction. CTS offers works from Waterford to Derry-Londonderry covering Irelands two largest cities of Dublin and Belfast.

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Energy & Compliance Services From all sources of domestic and commercial heating appliances that we service and maintain, we also offer a full install and commission package. Property Services Our Property Services team delivers building maintenance for small, medium and large-scale developments, delivering all trades response and preventative maintenance packages to clients in a wide range of general and specialised works including plumbing, heating, flooring, fit out, renovation and insulation. Development We provide new build development of residential and commercial property schemes with a portfolio that stretches across the island of Ireland, including land acquisition and the build out of social housing projects right through to commercial premises.

Our benefits

Vacation, Paid time off

Retirement plan and/or pension

Employee development programs

Opportunity to travel

Free parking

Open office

Competitive salary

Assistant Accountant

We aim to establish lasting relationships with our customers by exceeding their expectations and gaining their trust through exceptional performance by every member of our team. Operating in the construction industry we cover everything from Design & build projects through to property maintenance contracts.