Accounts Assistant / Payroll - Accountancy Practice

OB Construction Location: Magherafelt Overview OB Construction is a growing construction business seeking an Accounts Assistant / Assistant Accountant to join our finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with some accounting or bookkeeping experience who is looking to develop their career within a supportive and expanding company. The successful candidate will gain exposure to a wide range of finance activities and will have opportunities to grow their responsibilities over time. Whether you are early in your accounting career, studying towards an accounting qualification, or simply eager to build on your existing experience, we would love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Assist with day-to-day finance and accounting activities. Perform supplier and customer account reconciliations. Assist with bank reconciliations and cash management activities. Support month-end accounting processes. Assist with payroll administration and related finance tasks. Maintain accurate financial records and documentation. Assist with financial reporting and management information. Support process improvement initiatives and systems development within the finance function. Provide general administrative support to the finance team as required. Essential Requirements Previous experience in an accounts, bookkeeping, finance administration or similar role. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel. Desirable Experience Experience using Xero accounting software. Experience working within the construction industry or a project-based environment. Qualified Accounts Technician or Part Qualified / currently studying towards an accounting qualification. Experience with payroll processing or credit control. Interest in finance systems, technology and process improvement. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone who is ambitious, eager to learn and keen to develop a long-term career with OB Construction. What We Offer Competitive salary depending on experience. Opportunities for career progression and increased responsibility. Support for professional development and further learning. Exposure to a broad range of finance activities. How to Apply Please submit your CV along with a brief summary outlining your accounting experience and why you would like to join OB Construction.