Finance Officer

Posted on May 5th, 2026

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Type of Job: Permanent

Finance Officer

Carryduff, Northern Ireland

Market leading salary and benefits package

Permanent FT

Brightwork are delighted to be supporting a key client in Carryduff, a large and well?established organisation with a strong operational footprint, as they recruit a Finance Officer. This is an exciting opportunity to join the business during a period of substantial growth, offering a dynamic environment and a broad, hands?on finance role.

Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, this role is ideal for an experienced finance professional who enjoys ownership of core processes and wants to develop within a growing organisation.

The Role

Working closely with the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for a range of operational finance activities, including:

  • Managing bank reconciliations to ensure accurate and timely recording of transactions, investigating and resolving discrepancies
  • Delivering end to end payroll processing, ensuring accuracy, compliance with legislation and timely payments
  • Preparing, reviewing and submitting VAT returns in line with HMRC requirements and internal deadlines
  • Overseeing supplier payments and account maintenance, including payment runs, query resolution and maintaining effective supplier relationships
  • Producing cashflow reports, monitoring cash positions and providing clear analysis to support decision?making
  • Supporting the month?end close process, including journals, reconciliations and reporting
  • Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives, supporting the enhancement of processes and controls as the organisation continues to grow

About you

  • Previous experience in a Finance Officer, Accounting Technician or Senior Accounts Assistant role
  • Strong working knowledge of payroll, VAT and core accounting processes
  • AAT qualified, part qualified, or equivalent practical experience - support on offer to gain qualifiaction if not already 
  • Comfortable working autonomously while contributing to a wider finance function
  • Highly organised, detail focused and proactive

What's on offer

  • Support towards a professional qualification
  • Opportunity to join a large organisation with long term stability and growth plans
  • A varied role with genuine responsibility and scope for development

For more information or a confidential discussion, please apply today or  get in touch. On 07779 858 438 ruth [email protected]

Brightwork offers the services of a recruitment agency for permanent roles and a recruitment business for temporary roles