Career Opportunity: Accounts Assistant | Part-Time

The Role

You will support the Accounts Department with a variety of financial and administrative tasks.

This role includes weekly bank reconciliations and weekly payroll processing, assisting with various reconciliations and working closely with internal teams to ensure smooth financial operations.

Duties / Responsibilities:

• Weekly payroll processing
• Weekly bank reconciliations
• Ad hoc invoicing
• General finance support

The Candidate

The right candidate must have the following:

Essential Criteria:

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in an accounts/admin role in a busy office setting
• Practical knowledge of computerised accounting systems
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and general computer literacy
• High attention to detail, with a diligent and methodical work approach
• Perform ad hoc finance and administrative tasks as required
• This role is vital in ensuring smooth financial operations, including payroll, bank reconciliations and invoicing

Skills:

• Payroll
• Bank reconciliations
• Double entry accounting

The Package

• Competitive salary

• Free onsite parking

• 22 days + 8 stats (pro rata’d)

• Office based part-time permanent role

• Based in Lisburn

• 20 hours per week over 5 days

• Hours of work 9am to 1pm (open to discussion)

• Reporting to the Company Accountant and working as part of a small team within Finance Department

• A great opportunity to learn and develop within a supportive team

To Apply

Applicants should demonstrate how they meet the above criteria in their CV.

Applications for this role will be considered immediately with a view to placing the right individual ASAP, so please register your interest early. Please note, the opening may close in advance of advertised closing date – this is a guideline only.

If your application is successful, we will conduct relevant employment checks prior to you commencing employment with us. These will include verifying your recent employment, address, and a standard criminal record check. Please note, all offers of employment are made subject to a 3-month probation period commencing from your start date.

Please e-mail a comprehensive CV to Roisin McLernon at roisin.mclernon@northern-group.co.uk

Applications close: Friday 10th October 2025.

All applicants will be interviewed at your earliest convenience and in the strictest confidence.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.

The company reserves the right to vary criteria for shortlisting purposes.