Finance Officer

Ballymagroarty Community Centre; Derry/Londonderry; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A community organization in Derry/Londonderry is seeking an experienced finance officer to provide accounting and financial support services. Responsibilities include implementing financial policies, maintaining bookkeeping systems, and managing invoicing processes. Candidates should have 5 GCSEs including Math and English, along with at least 3 years of relevant experience. This role offers a chance to contribute meaningfully to the organization's financial health.

Qualifications

• 5 GCSEs including Maths and English Language.
• 3 years experience in finance or bookkeeping role.
• Experience with manual and computerised accounts.

Responsibilities

• Implement financial policies and procedures.
• Establish financial systems including computerized accounts.
• Manage creditor and debtor invoices efficiently.

Skills

Finance accounting support

Bookkeeping

MS Office proficiency

Experience with PAYE

Education

5 GCSEs (Grades A-C)

Level 3 in Business Administration or equivalent

Level 5 in Business Administration or equivalent

IATI or equivalent Accounting qualification

Job description

To provide an efficient and effective accounting and financial support service to the BHCP Partnership and OWFLG. Full job description & person specification included with application form.

Responsibilities

• To implement and adhere to the financial policies and procedures of Ballymagroarty Hazelbank Community Partnership.
• To establish and maintain appropriate financial systems, including computerised accounts and budgetary control systems.
• To implement and maintain efficient and effective systems to ensure that the payment of creditor invoices and issue of debtor invoices and statements are administered in accordance with proper procedures.
• To develop and maintain an efficient and effective bookkeeping service, filing and maintaining data.
• To implement and maintain an efficient and effective system for administering and recording petty cash / postage transactions.
• To administer effective procedures for the requisition, purchase and control of supplies, and selection and review of suppliers.

Skills and Qualifications

• 5 GCSEs (Grades A-C) or equivalent, including Maths and English Language.
• Level 3 in Business Administration, Accounting Finance or equivalent.
• 3 years experience of finance or book-keeping role.
• Experience of PAYE and e-banking.
• Experience of manual and computerised accounts.
• Experience of MS Windows and MS Office.
• Level 5 in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or equivalent.
• IATI or equivalent Accounting qualification.
• Experience of processing claims in respect of funding programmes.