Finance Officer

FINANCE OFFICER – BELFAST CITY CENTRE - HYBRID 

SALARY: £17.09 – £17.68 an hour

EMPLOYMENT: Temporary  – full-time opportunity

Reed Accountancy is delighted to be partnered with an established and highly reputable organisation in Belfast City Centre in the appointment of an experienced Finance Officer to work full-time, initially on a temporary, 6-month basis (with  possibility for extension).

The successful candidate would effectively assist the Corporate Accountant with the accounting needs of the organisation including payroll, utilising the accounting software, cash-flow management, and grant funding claims.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assist with maintenance of Financial Systems/Ledgers (monthly bank reconciliations).
• Assist with the preparation of payroll (pension payments, journals and system reconciliations).
• Assist with management of all financial processing functions.
• Assist with Management Accounts and Statutory Accounts Preparation
• Assist with in-year budget management and monitoring,
• Liaising with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
• Development and review of financial software systems
• Other financial ad hoc duties as and when required.

What you’ll need to succeed!

• A minimum 5 GCSEs grades A-C (including English Language and Maths) or equivalent.
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a financial environment. 
• Excellent technical skills with demonstrable experience using accounting software, and Microsoft Excel.
• Experience of collation and monitoring of both financial and non-financial information to assist with management reporting.
• A proven track record in processing payments and reconciling control accounts.
• A proven track record in cash-flow management/ budgeting experience.
• Experience in assisting with the preparation of statutory accounts.

Desirable Criteria:

• Experience working with Funds/Grants and an understanding of their implementation.
• Experience of either NI or Ireland payroll systems.
• Experience using financial software and implementation of these. 
• Part-qualified accountant or accounting technician with a recognised professional body.
  
   

For more information, including package details, please contact Mary at Reed Belfast, apply via this advert, or contact me confidentially on LinkedIn.