Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant | Office based | Newtownards Reed Accountancy & Finance are delighted to be working with a client within the FMCG sector in Newtownards and are actively recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join their small team within finance. This is a permanent opportunity, office based. The hours of work are 8am to 5pm and an early finish on Friday. The Role: Working as part of a small team within accounts and reporting to the General Manager and Company Accountant, the post holder will be responsible for the accounts to Trial Balance stage. Duties will involve: Management of daily banking Online banking, checking, posting and reconciling Management of the ledger at month-end VAT Returns and assisting with making tax digital Month-end reconciliations Listing and maintenance of Pricelist Updating information on company website Invoicing General office administration including covering leave of sales administrator The Person Thorough working knowledge and understanding of the accounting function Strong administrative and organisational skills and a responsible attitude Strong IT skills with advanced working knowledge of MS Office Excellent communication skills and the confidence to liaise with staff and suppliers at all levels Experience using Sage 200 or similar If you have the required skills and experience and are looking for a new permanent opportunity in a small, stable team environment, please get in touch with Lizzy Lyons on and email an up to date cv Skills: Sage 200 Accounting Technician Accounts Assistant FMCG MS Excel