Assistant Accountant
Location: Newforge Lane, Belfast
The entrance to Newforge Lane lies off the Malone Road and is well-served by bus Metro Service 8.
Contract: Fixed Term, Full Time – 12 months
Working Hours: 37 hours - Monday to Friday
Hybrid Working: We currently operate a hybrid working policy with a mix of working from the office and home.
What it’s like to work at Energia Group
We’re proud that 87% of our employees would recommend us as a great place to work. It’s more than just a job—it’s a place where people genuinely enjoy belonging to a committed and supportive team.
Our values—Trustworthy, Dynamic, Resourceful, and Community-Focused—aren’t just words, they guide how we work every day.
We’re dedicated to helping you learn, grow and develop, offering learning opportunities, mentoring, and professional support to help you reach your goals.
You’ll also enjoy some great benefits, like an annual bonus of up to 10%, our award-winning wellbeing programme, a ‘Wellbeing Fund’ you can spend on whatever recharges you, free counselling service, initiatives to reward long service, free health checks, annual flu jab, free on-site parking, life assurance, plus a generous holiday package with the option to add more days, health cash plans, and fun sports and social clubs.
We also get the balance right with a hybrid work model, so you can stay connected while still having flexibility.
The Role
The Assistant Accountant position sits within the Energia Customer Solutions Business unit and reports to a Senior Accountant within the Gross Margin Team (within the Energia Finance Team). This role sits within a fast paced, challenging environment constantly open to change.
The ideal candidate will have strong basic accounts skills. The individual should be motivated and have a continuous improvement approach to their role.
What you'll need
- Previous experience working in a finance related discipline.
- Excellent attention to detail and data accuracy.
- Demonstrable experience in the proficient use of Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Proven time management and communication skills.
If you are enthusiastic about this role but don’t meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Your past experiences might be the perfect match for this or other positions, making you the unique talent we’re looking for.
NB; You are advised to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close posts at any time, once we have received sufficient applications.
We also reserve the right to enhance criteria to facilitate shortlisting.
Full details can be found in the job specification located at the bottom of this page.
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The Company
Energia Group is a leading energy company dedicated to playing a key role in decarbonising Ireland's energy system. Operating through three key business units – Renewables, Flexible Generation and Customer Solutions (Energia in ROI and Power NI in NI) - we provide advanced energy solutions and technologies through these two brands.
Join us if you're passionate about turning ambition into impact, channelling your energy to create a positive difference in Ireland’s renewable energy future.
