Financial Officer

Overview

VANRATH are delighted to be recruiting for a Financial Performance Officer to join a Public Sector business in Antrim on an interim basis.

• 37 hours per week
• Immediate start available
• Interim contract for c.6 months

VANRATH are delighted to be working with a very well known public sector organisation in Antrim who are currently recruiting a Financial Performance Officer to join the Finance & Governance department where you will report directly to the Head of Finance. As a member of the Financial Services Team you will be tasked with contributing to the delivery of the Financial Services Business Plan.

This is an interim contract role for 6 months initially, with the potential for extension.

Interviewing immediately.

• Degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline e.g. Finance, or Accountancy
• Member by examination of CcAB recognised body. Consideration will be given to candidates who do not hold the above academic qualification but who can demonstrate at least 4 years' relevant experience.

• To control the preparation of revenue and capital estimates to enable the business to agree spending plans.
• Responsible for ensuring accounting standards are adhered to through setting policies and procedures and providing financial guidance to all levels of management.
• Responsible for the calculation of the financial impact of the capital programme on the rates and on the long-term financial strategy.
• Develop and Produce the Corporate Financial Plan in alignment with the strategic planning process and corporate plan.
• Conduct financial planning and investment appraisal exercises to provide information to management for planning and decision-making purposes.
• To participate in post project evaluations of revenue and capital schemes.
• Develop the management accounts function systems to ensure that the demands of external and internal reporting are met as effectively and efficiently as possible.
• Ensure that Management Accounting practices and procedures are in compliance with current legislative requirements and best practice.

For further information on this vacancy, or any other Accountancy & Finance job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Robbie Lemon in the strictest confidence