Accounts Lead
Job description
Our client is seeking an accounts lead to join their team based in Portadown. What you’ll bring: A proactive, forward-thinking mindset. You take ownership, you enjoy improving processes and you care deeply about accuracy and consistency. You are motivated by building a robust finance function within a fast-growing company and supporting leadership with high-quality data and insights. Our company values guide everything we do: Customer First, One Team, Respect & Integrity, Relentless Excellence. We want someone who lives these values and is willing to support other areas of the business when needed.
Responsibilities
- Act as line manager to the Accounts Coordinator.
- Oversee daily finance tasks and ensure AP/AR activity is completed to a high standard.
- Provide training, guidance and oversight to ensure accuracy and consistency.
- Uphold our company values within the finance function.
Skills and Qualifications
Essential Skills
- Extensive knowledge of Xero (critical requirement).
Desirable Skills
- Strong understanding of UK & ROI VAT rules and correct VAT treatment.
- High confidence with nominal codes reconciliations and PO-driven finance workflows.
- Experience supervising or mentoring junior team members.
- Strong organisational skills and exemplary attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills with suppliers, clients and internal teams.
- Understanding of ISO processes is desirable.
Further Information
Additional Information: This Accounts Lead position is in Portadown, Co Armagh BT624EA, Northern Ireland
- Vacancy ID
- 1747425
- Job Sector
- Accountancy and Finance
- Area
- Co Armagh
- Location
- Portadown
- Salary
- £16.68 per hour
- No. vacancies
- 1
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Weekly hours
- 40
- Published date
- 25/11/2025
- Closing date
- 04/01/2026
- Worktime
- Monday to Thursday 8am-4pm or 9am to 5pm Friday 8am to 3:30pm.
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