Assistant Accountant

Vacancy Title: Assistant AccountantVacancy Location: BelfastEngagement Type: Permanent, Full Time or Part TimeWho are we?

Here at Mowlem Group, we stand at the forefront of civil engineering, and we are proud to be a trusted name in delivering construction, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. We combine technical expertise with a commitment to excellence to bring complex projects to life and we do this safely, efficiently, and sustainably.

We are currently making significant contributions to infrastructure projects around the globe and our commitment is to set the benchmark for technical excellence, offer bespoke and agile services devoid of unnecessary red tape, nurture local expertise to bolster economic resilience, and uphold the highest ethical standards unwaveringly.

With some incredible international projects currently breaking ground and on the horizon, this is a really exciting time to join the team at Mowlem Group.

The Role

Reporting into our Financial Controller, as our Assistant Accountant, you will provide essential support to the Finance team in managing the day-to-day financial operations of the business. You will focus on ensuring the accurate processing of invoices, expenses, and payments, as well as maintaining clear and up-to-date financial records.

Supporting multiple construction projects, you will also help to monitor budgets, track project costs, and liaise with project and site teams to ensure financial information is recorded correctly and in line with company policies.

This role offers excellent exposure to project-based finance within a growing organisation, making it ideal for someone looking to develop their career in finance.

Are you naturally a can-do, numbers person with an impeccable attention to detail? Then this is the perfect role for you!

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor budgets and ensure compliance with financial regulations
• Help to resolve compliance issues
• Raising requisitions
• Processing supplier invoices
• Manage input of payment run / loading payments
• Issuing the bank statements
• Managing Expense claims and petty cash
• Assisting with month-end and year-end reporting
• Helping to produce cash flow summaries / budgets
• Liaising with suppliers, clients and other departments on payment queries
• Produce and maintain invoicing for Board Members

Your Experience & SkillsEssential Criteria

• Qualified/part qualified status or working towards qualified status
• Experience in a similar role
• Excellent attention to detail
• Exceptional numeracy skills
• All-rounder with MS packages
• Natural problem solver

Desirable Criteria

• Payroll experience

Why Work for Mowlem Group?

• Competitive Salary
• Hybrid working
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Up to £500 towards professional subscription fees that are relevant to your role
• Employee Referral Programme

How to Apply

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NB: We do not accept speculative CV’s from recruitment agencies.

Mowlem Group is very pleased to be an equal-opportunities employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment where our people feel welcomed, valued and included. As an international company operating across multiple regions, cultures, and communities, we value individuals for who they are, and we know that our strength lies in the diversity of our people.We want you to have the best possible interview experience with us, so we are committed to creating an accessible and inclusive recruitment process. If we can make any reasonable adjustments or accommodations due to a disability, please don’t hesitate to let us know.