At a Glance
- Tasks: Support day-to-day cashier operations, including payment processing and bank reconciliations.
- Company: Join Belfast City Council's Finance Department for a temporary role focused on cashier services.
- Benefits: Earn £14.36 per hour while working 37 hours per week in Belfast.
- Other info: This is a temporary position lasting 6 weeks.
- Why this job: Ideal for those with finance experience seeking to enhance their skills in a busy environment.
- Qualifications: Requires experience in finance or banking and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
The predicted salary is between 14.36 - 14.36 £ per hour.
Belfast, BT2 8GD
£14.36 per hour
37 hours per week
Prime Recruitment Services are currently recruiting for a Finance Assistant Cashier Service to work within the Finance Department of Belfast City Council. This is a temporary role for 6 weeks, supporting the delivery of a busy cashier service and assisting with bank account, payment and financial administration duties.
About the role
As Finance Assistant Cashier Service, you will support the Finance Officer with the day-to-day operation of the cashier service, including bank account administration, payment processing, reconciliation work and financial reporting. This role would suit someone with previous finance, accounts, banking, cashier, payroll or reconciliations experience who is confident working in a busy office environment.
Key responsibilities
- Assisting with the management of the cashier service and related bank accounts
- Supporting bank reconciliations, payment processing and financial administration
- Processing Accounts Payable and Payroll transactions
- Administering payroll deductions and ensuring payments are made to the correct recipients
- Liaising with banks and internal departments regarding banking queries
- Supporting BACS processes and related administration
- Preparing statistical reports relating to bank accounts
- Maintaining and monitoring records of council bank accounts
- Providing advice and guidance to internal departments and suppliers
- Supporting service improvements and best value processes
- Working to strict deadlines in a busy finance office environment
Essential criteria
- Working in a financial environment and dealing with payment reconciliations in a large public or private sector organisation
- Using Microsoft Office applications and financial packages for processing BACS payments
- Working in a busy office environment as part of a team, using prioritisation skills to meet strict deadlines
Desirable criteria
- At least 2 years’ relevant experience in the areas listed above
- Five GCSE grades A-C, including English and Maths, or equivalent qualifications
Skills required
- Good understanding of financial procedures and bank reconciliations
- Strong Microsoft Office skills, including spreadsheets and databases
- Experience using financial software packages
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to work on your own initiative
- Good attention to detail
- Ability to work well as part of a team
- Strong customer care skills when dealing with internal and external contacts
Prime Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer and Northern Ireland’s first recruitment agency accredited by the Living Wage Foundation.
Finance Assistant (Cashier Service) in Belfast employer: Prime Recruitment Services Limited
Belfast City Council offers a competitive hourly rate of £14.36 and values equal opportunities. The Finance Department is dedicated to efficient financial administration and service improvements.
Contact Details:
Prime Recruitment Services Limited Recruitment Team
