At a Glance
- Tasks: Analyse financial data and manage budgets for a Civil Service organisation.
- Company: Join a reputable Civil Service organisation in Belfast.
- Benefits: Competitive salary of 40k+, immediate start, and valuable experience.
- Other info: Opportunity for professional growth and to improve financial processes.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the public sector while enhancing your accounting skills.
- Qualifications: Fully qualified accountant with public sector experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 48000 £ per year.
VANRATH are delighted to be recruiting for a Staff Officer Accountant to undertake a 6 month contract with a Civil Service organisation in Belfast. This role is due to commence immediately and would be ideal for a qualified accountant with previous experience in a similar post within the Public Sector.
The Role:
- Analysis of financial data;
- Budget management and monitoring, monthly budget profiling, variance analysis and reporting;
- Prepare monthly accrued income and quarterly deferred income journals on a timely basis;
- Production of monthly and/or quarterly management accounting information;
- Development and review of financial systems;
- Providing advice and guidance on the use and interpretation of financial information, accounting requirements and best practice;
- Drafting and implementation of financial policies, procedures and controls;
- Build strong working relationships with Science colleagues, by providing support and responding to queries in a timely and professional manner;
- Be proactive in seeking out opportunities to make improvements to processes and procedures, to ensure that service delivery is efficient and effective;
- Actively seek opportunities to build knowledge of the work carried out within assigned science branches to enhance the service provided.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Fully Qualified Accountant with proven experience of working at a relevant level within the Public Sector;
- Exposure to preparing management and statutory accounts (QBE will also be considered);
- Highly computer literate with a good level of familiarity with MS Excel (Pivots Tables, V Look Ups experience preferable);
- Immediately available with Public Sector experience.
Remuneration: SO Accountant Level
For further information on this vacancy, or any other Temporary Accountancy job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, contact Robbie Lemon or please apply via the link below.
SO Accountant - Immediate Start (40k+) TLNT1_NI in Belfast employer: VANRATH
VANRATH offers an exceptional working environment for accountants seeking meaningful employment within the Public Sector in Belfast. With a strong focus on employee development, our culture promotes collaboration and innovation, allowing staff to enhance their skills while contributing to impactful financial management. Enjoy competitive remuneration and the opportunity to make a difference in the community through your work.
