Accounts Officer

Location:

Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Salary:

35140.00

Type:

Temporary

Start Date: 

As Soon As Possible

Contract Period: 

To be confirmed.

Main Industry:

Search Finance, Banking & Insurance Jobs

Job ID:

133053870

Company: 

HAYS

Posted On: 

04 June 2026

Accounts Officer – Immediate Start Derry £16.89ph
Your new company
You will be joining a well-established public sector organisation that plays a key role in delivering essential services to the local community. With a strong focus on governance, accountability, and service excellence, the organisation offers a supportive and structured working environment within a collaborative finance team.
Your new role
Handling invoices, payments, and a range of financial transactions Assisting with both accounts payable and accounts receivable functions Carrying out bank reconciliations and ensuring financial records are kept up to date Supporting budgeting activities, financial reporting, and year-end processes Dealing with finance-related queries and providing support during audits Ensuring all work is completed in line with financial policies and regulations Assisting with procurement tasks alongside general administrative duties

What you’ll need to succeed
To be considered for this position, you must meet one of the following criteria: A relevant third-level qualification (e.g. Finance or Business),
or A recognised Accounting Technician qualification And: A minimum of two years’ experience within a finance environment Your experience should demonstrate: Knowledge of financial systems and processes Experience maintaining accurate financial records Preparation of financial reports Proficiency in Microsoft applications, including Excel Alternatively, applicants who do not hold the above qualifications will be considered if they can demonstrate a minimum of three years’ relevant experience in the areas outlined above.
What you’ll get in return
Competitive hourly rate – £16.89 per hour (£35,140 equivalent)
Initial 4-week contract (possibility of extension)
Derry location
Valuable experience within a well-established public sector organisation
What you need to do now
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