DP Accountant | Immediate Start in Public Sector Belfast

VANRATH; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate start

Public sector organisation

Varied role across accounting

Job summary

Vanrath is recruiting a Qualified Accountant for a Belfast-based public sector ALB (NICS). This is a 6-month temporary contract with immediate start, offering exposure to both financial and management accounting across the organisation.

Reporting to the Director of Finance, you will prepare monthly management accounts, assist with year-end statements, budgeting and forecasting, and provide analysis to support informed decision-making.

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent.
• Experience preparing management accounts and year-end financial statements.
• Strong technical accounting and analytical skills.
• Excellent Excel skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to manage deadlines across departments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts.
• Assist with annual financial statements and year-end accounts.
• Support budgeting, forecasting across multiple departments.
• Provide financial analysis to support management decisions.
• Develop and improve management reporting.
• Support budget preparation and financial modelling.

Skills

Technical accounting

Analytical skills

MS Excel

Communication skills

Deadline management

Education

Qualified Accountant ACA/ACCA/CIMA

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

Vanrath is recruiting a Qualified Accountant for a Belfast-based public sector ALB (NICS). This is a 6-month temporary contract with immediate start, offering exposure to both financial and management accounting across the organisation.

Reporting to the Director of Finance, you will prepare monthly management accounts, assist with year-end statements, budgeting and forecasting, and provide analysis to support informed decision-making.