Finance & legal jobs in Newtownards
Updated 23 October 2026 · kept fresh every few hours
6 finance, accounts and legal jobs open in Newtownards today, from 4 employers, including McKinty Associates and South Eastern Regional College. Where the advert gives pay (6 of them), most pay between £29k a year and £49k a year. 4 are through a recruitment agency; the rest are with the employer directly.
Finance Officer - PayrollSouth Eastern Regional College
You'll manage the payroll function for South Eastern Regional College in Newtownards. This involves handling day-to-day payroll administration tasks.
£32,597 a yearNewtownardsCloses 6 Nov
Management Accountant (PUBLIC SECTOR)Employer not named via Reed Specialist Recruitment
You'll manage the college's finance operations, overseeing accounts receivable and student finance. You will also lead the creation of monthly management accounts and provide financial support to various departments.
£47,181 – £50,269 a yearNewtownardsCloses 19 Nov
Senior Legal BookkeeperEmployer not named via VANRATH
You'll manage the day-to-day bookkeeping and financial operations for a professional services firm in Newtownards.
£38,000 – £42,000 a yearNewtownardsCloses 20 Nov
Management Accountant(Public Sector/Newtownards)Employer not named via VANRATH
You'll manage the finances and help with strategic planning for an educational college in Newtownards.
£45,000 – £50,000 a yearNewtownardsCloses 20 Nov
Technical FS Administrator / ParaplannerMcKinty Associates
You'll support a large team of financial advisors in Newtownards by handling technical administration tasks related to pensions and investments.
£35,000 – £40,000 a yearNewtownardsCloses 13 Nov
Accounts AdminEmployer not named via VANRATH
You'll work as an accounts administrator supporting the finance team at a reputable organisation that has both a local and international presence.
£27,000 – £30,000 a yearNewtownards
Getting into finance, accounts and legal work
The work: Bookkeeping, accounts, payroll, banking, legal support.
Most of these jobs need no ticket or card to start.
What helps
- AAT Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping or Accounting — Free as an apprenticeship; Skill Up has run it free, six months to a year · Find an apprenticeship
- Assured Skills professional-services academies (PwC, Deloitte, EY, FinTech) — Free, with allowance, guaranteed interview, six to ten weeks · Assured Skills Academies
- Legal: paralegal Level 3 or a law degree; solicitors through the Law Society of NI — Degree route, years · Law Society of Northern Ireland
Who's hiring
- VANRATH (agency) 3
- McKinty Associates 1
- Reed Specialist Recruitment (agency) 1
- South Eastern Regional College 1