Accounts Technician
Posted on Jun 25, 2026 by CV-Library
Carnmoney, County Antrim, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Copius Group is currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounts Technician to join our growing finance team, supporting operations across the UK and Europe. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a dynamic construction and specialised labour supply business working on international projects.
Job Title: Accounts Technician
Department: Finance
Location: UK (with involvement across European operations)
Reports To: Finance Manager
Job Purpose
The Accounts Technician will support the finance function of a construction-focused business operating across multiple jurisdictions in Europe. The role involves maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with reporting, and ensuring compliance with UK and international financial regulations. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the financial management of projects involving specialised labour supply.
Key Responsibilities
* Maintain and update financial records including purchase ledger, sales ledger, and general ledger
* Process supplier invoices, subcontractor payments, and staff expenses in a timely manner
* Assist with payroll processing, particularly for specialised labour across multiple jurisdictions
* Perform bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow
* Prepare and submit VAT returns, including dealing with EU VAT requirements where applicable
* Support month-end and year-end closing processes
* Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards and relevant international regulations
* Liaise with internal stakeholders, project managers, and external partners across Europe
* Support audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations
* Maintain accurate records of intercompany transactions (where applicable)
* Assist in the preparation of management accounts and financial reports and analysis
* Assist with currency transactions and foreign exchange considerations
Key Skills & Experience
AAT qualified or part-qualified (or equivalent)
Previous experience in a finance or accounts role, ideally within construction or labour supply sectors
Strong understanding of bookkeeping principles and accounting processes
Experience with accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero, or similar ERP systems)
Knowledge of UK VAT and exposure to EU VAT processes is desirable
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
Ability to prioritise workload effectively in a multi-jurisdiction environment
Good communication skills, with the ability to work across international teams
Personal Attributes
Organised and methodical approach to work
Proactive and able to work independently as well as part of a team
Adaptable in a fast-paced, project-driven environment
Professional and reliable with a strong sense of accountability
Desirable (Not Essential)
* Experience working with multi-currency transactions
* Experience supporting operations across multiple European jurisdictions
* Additional language skills relevant to European operations
What We Offer
* Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
* Opportunity to work across international projects
* Career development within a growing construction and labour supply business
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
Note: This job description is intended as a general guide to the role and may be amended to meet the changing needs of the business
Job Title: Accounts Technician
Department: Finance
Location: UK (with involvement across European operations)
Reports To: Finance Manager
Job Purpose
The Accounts Technician will support the finance function of a construction-focused business operating across multiple jurisdictions in Europe. The role involves maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with reporting, and ensuring compliance with UK and international financial regulations. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the financial management of projects involving specialised labour supply.
Key Responsibilities
* Maintain and update financial records including purchase ledger, sales ledger, and general ledger
* Process supplier invoices, subcontractor payments, and staff expenses in a timely manner
* Assist with payroll processing, particularly for specialised labour across multiple jurisdictions
* Perform bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow
* Prepare and submit VAT returns, including dealing with EU VAT requirements where applicable
* Support month-end and year-end closing processes
* Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards and relevant international regulations
* Liaise with internal stakeholders, project managers, and external partners across Europe
* Support audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations
* Maintain accurate records of intercompany transactions (where applicable)
* Assist in the preparation of management accounts and financial reports and analysis
* Assist with currency transactions and foreign exchange considerations
Key Skills & Experience
AAT qualified or part-qualified (or equivalent)
Previous experience in a finance or accounts role, ideally within construction or labour supply sectors
Strong understanding of bookkeeping principles and accounting processes
Experience with accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero, or similar ERP systems)
Knowledge of UK VAT and exposure to EU VAT processes is desirable
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
Ability to prioritise workload effectively in a multi-jurisdiction environment
Good communication skills, with the ability to work across international teams
Personal Attributes
Organised and methodical approach to work
Proactive and able to work independently as well as part of a team
Adaptable in a fast-paced, project-driven environment
Professional and reliable with a strong sense of accountability
Desirable (Not Essential)
* Experience working with multi-currency transactions
* Experience supporting operations across multiple European jurisdictions
* Additional language skills relevant to European operations
What We Offer
* Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
* Opportunity to work across international projects
* Career development within a growing construction and labour supply business
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
Note: This job description is intended as a general guide to the role and may be amended to meet the changing needs of the business
Reference: 225076462
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Accounts Technician
Posted on Jun 25, 2026 by CV-Library
Carnmoney, County Antrim, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Copius Group is currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounts Technician to join our growing finance team, supporting operations across the UK and Europe. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a dynamic construction and specialised labour supply business working on international projects.
Job Title: Accounts Technician
Department: Finance
Location: UK (with involvement across European operations)
Reports To: Finance Manager
Job Purpose
The Accounts Technician will support the finance function of a construction-focused business operating across multiple jurisdictions in Europe. The role involves maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with reporting, and ensuring compliance with UK and international financial regulations. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the financial management of projects involving specialised labour supply.
Key Responsibilities
* Maintain and update financial records including purchase ledger, sales ledger, and general ledger
* Process supplier invoices, subcontractor payments, and staff expenses in a timely manner
* Assist with payroll processing, particularly for specialised labour across multiple jurisdictions
* Perform bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow
* Prepare and submit VAT returns, including dealing with EU VAT requirements where applicable
* Support month-end and year-end closing processes
* Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards and relevant international regulations
* Liaise with internal stakeholders, project managers, and external partners across Europe
* Support audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations
* Maintain accurate records of intercompany transactions (where applicable)
* Assist in the preparation of management accounts and financial reports and analysis
* Assist with currency transactions and foreign exchange considerations
Key Skills & Experience
AAT qualified or part-qualified (or equivalent)
Previous experience in a finance or accounts role, ideally within construction or labour supply sectors
Strong understanding of bookkeeping principles and accounting processes
Experience with accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero, or similar ERP systems)
Knowledge of UK VAT and exposure to EU VAT processes is desirable
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
Ability to prioritise workload effectively in a multi-jurisdiction environment
Good communication skills, with the ability to work across international teams
Personal Attributes
Organised and methodical approach to work
Proactive and able to work independently as well as part of a team
Adaptable in a fast-paced, project-driven environment
Professional and reliable with a strong sense of accountability
Desirable (Not Essential)
* Experience working with multi-currency transactions
* Experience supporting operations across multiple European jurisdictions
* Additional language skills relevant to European operations
What We Offer
* Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
* Opportunity to work across international projects
* Career development within a growing construction and labour supply business
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
Note: This job description is intended as a general guide to the role and may be amended to meet the changing needs of the business
Job Title: Accounts Technician
Department: Finance
Location: UK (with involvement across European operations)
Reports To: Finance Manager
Job Purpose
The Accounts Technician will support the finance function of a construction-focused business operating across multiple jurisdictions in Europe. The role involves maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with reporting, and ensuring compliance with UK and international financial regulations. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the financial management of projects involving specialised labour supply.
Key Responsibilities
* Maintain and update financial records including purchase ledger, sales ledger, and general ledger
* Process supplier invoices, subcontractor payments, and staff expenses in a timely manner
* Assist with payroll processing, particularly for specialised labour across multiple jurisdictions
* Perform bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow
* Prepare and submit VAT returns, including dealing with EU VAT requirements where applicable
* Support month-end and year-end closing processes
* Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards and relevant international regulations
* Liaise with internal stakeholders, project managers, and external partners across Europe
* Support audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations
* Maintain accurate records of intercompany transactions (where applicable)
* Assist in the preparation of management accounts and financial reports and analysis
* Assist with currency transactions and foreign exchange considerations
Key Skills & Experience
AAT qualified or part-qualified (or equivalent)
Previous experience in a finance or accounts role, ideally within construction or labour supply sectors
Strong understanding of bookkeeping principles and accounting processes
Experience with accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero, or similar ERP systems)
Knowledge of UK VAT and exposure to EU VAT processes is desirable
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
Ability to prioritise workload effectively in a multi-jurisdiction environment
Good communication skills, with the ability to work across international teams
Personal Attributes
Organised and methodical approach to work
Proactive and able to work independently as well as part of a team
Adaptable in a fast-paced, project-driven environment
Professional and reliable with a strong sense of accountability
Desirable (Not Essential)
* Experience working with multi-currency transactions
* Experience supporting operations across multiple European jurisdictions
* Additional language skills relevant to European operations
What We Offer
* Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
* Opportunity to work across international projects
* Career development within a growing construction and labour supply business
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
Note: This job description is intended as a general guide to the role and may be amended to meet the changing needs of the business
Reference: 225076462
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