Assistant Accountant

Survitec Dunmurry, Northern Ireland Posted Apr 13, 2026

Contract
Hybrid
Junior

Job description

Vacancy Title: Assistant Accountant

Vacancy Location: Dunmurry, Belfast, N. Ireland

Engagement Type: 9 Month, Fixed Term Contract

The Role:

Here at Survitec, we are currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join our Finance Shared Service Team based in Grange House, Dunmurry, N. Ireland on a Fixed Term Basis. 

Key responsibilities for the Assistant Accountant role include but are not limited to:

  • Assist with financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting
  • Monitor budgets and ensure compliance with financial regulations
  • Support month-end and year-end close processes
  • Completing weekly Bank Reconciliations and assisting with cashflow forecasts
  • Maintain financial controls and ensure accurate records
  • Prepare statutory accounts and management reports
  • Respond to accounting queries and support system users
  • Conduct financial checks and help resolve compliance issues
  • Promote a positive, inclusive, and safety-first workplace culture
  • Continuously develop skills and stay current with industry standards
  • You will have the opportunity to develop in your role and feel proud of the work you do. Working at Survitec is fast paced but incredibly rewarding.

    This is not just another job; this is your career.

    About You:

    Essential criteria:

  • Educated to university degree level, or vocational equivalent
  • 6 – 12 months of under-graduate work experience, where course structure supports this 
  • No formal management experience required, as this is a developmental role
  • Why You Should Work for Us

  • 34 days holiday entitlement (including bank holidays)
  • Flexible / Hybrid working arrangements
  • Additional day off to celebrate your birthday
  • Company Anniversary Holiday Benefit
  • Excellent enhanced maternity & paternity package
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Training & Professional Development
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Workplace Reward & Recognition scheme
  • Who are Survitec and what do we do?

    Survitec is a global leader in Survival Technology, trusted to protect lives for over 168 years. Operating in more than 2,000 ports across 96 countries, we are the world’s largest manufacturer and supplier of liferafts, Marine Evacuation Systems (MES) and offshore rental PPE.
    Our 2,000 global colleagues are driven by our purpose — “We Exist to Protect Lives” — designing and delivering innovative survival, fire and safety solutions that perform when lives depend on them. 

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