Trainee Accountant
MCS Group · Newry, Mourne and Down
Trainee Accountant at MCS Group, based in Newry, Mourne and Down, paying £26,000 per annum. This is a permanent role with hybrid working.
- Salary
- £26,000 per annum
- Location
- Newry, Mourne and Down · Hybrid
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 4 days ago
- Closes
- 3 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Accountant
45% below the typical rate for accountant
Reference BBBH65711
About the role
Trainee Accountant- Newry
MCS Group are delighted to be partnering with a global veterinary pharmaceutical company to recruit a trainee accountant for their growing finance team.
The Company:
Our client is a global pharmaceutical manufacturer specialising in the development and production of animal health medicines. The company supplies products internationally to over 120 countries and operates large-scale manufacturing facilities, offering the opportunity to join a recognised organisation with a strong presence in the local area.
The Rewards:
As the successful Trainee Accountant, you will receive:
- £26k+ salary
- 32 days annual leave
- Healthcare cash plan
- Hybrid working
- Company sick pay
The Role:
Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, the successful Trainee Accountant will be responsible for:
- Support the preparation of monthly management accounts
- Scheduling Accruals and Prepayments
- Assist with annual budget preparation, monthly balance sheet reconciliations, and key financial reporting for business functions.
- Assist with month-end valuation of inventory
- Prepare financial reports and analysis
- Other ad-hoc responsibilities outlined in the job description
The Person:
The successful Trainee Accountant will meet the following criteria:
- Graduate in Accountancy/Finance (minimum 2:1)
- Ready to start studying to achieve the CIMA qualification
- At least 1 year's experience in a finance role
To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Caoimhe Lawlor, Specialist Recruitment Consultant at MCS Group on [phone removed]
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Reference: BBBH65711 · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 3 Nov 2026 · Listed via MCS Group
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