Finance Project Manager

Riada Resourcing; Derry/Londonderry; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A public sector organization in Derry/Londonderry seeks an experienced project manager to lead quality improvement initiatives in finance services. The role requires a degree and relevant experience. The successful candidate will drive projects aimed at enhancing service delivery and implement improvements in financial systems. This temporary position offers £23.60 per hour with 37.5 weekly hours.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience at Band 6 or equivalent in a Finance Department.
• 5 years of experience in a Finance Department for alternative qualification.
• Experience in leading service quality improvement projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality service improvement project for Direct Payments Finance service.
• Lead quality improvement initiatives within Financial Assessments service.
• Establish superfunds for Endowment & Gifts and register with the NI Charities Commission.
• Develop a computerized system for expenditure applications from funds.
• Review service delivery model for Corporate Appointeeship.

Skills

Project management

Service quality improvement

Microsoft Office Suite

Leadership

Education

Degree or equivalent qualification

Job description

Have you project management experience and looking for a role within the Public Sector? Apply today to find out more! Temporary until 21st October 2026. Please note closing date for this vacancy is 28th October 2025 - however you can register your interest for other upcoming vacancies by applying today.

Responsibilities

• Lead in the undertaking of a quality service improvement project in relation to the Direct Payments Finance service.
• Lead in the undertaking quality improvement initiatives within the Financial Assessments service.
• Lead on the establishment of superfunds for Endowment & Gifts and the registrations of funds with the NI Charities Commission.
• Lead on the development of a computerised system for the application and approval of expenditure from Endowments and Gifts Funds.
• Lead in reviewing the service delivery model for Corporate Appointeeship.

Skills and Qualifications

• Have at least a degree or equivalent qualification and 3 years’ experience at Band 6 or equivalent in a Finance Department
• Or 5 years’ experience in a Finance Department.
• Experience in leading/contributing to service quality improvement projects achieving clearly defined outcomes.
• Excellent knowledge and experience in the use of Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Hold a current full driving licence which is valid for use in the UK and have access to a car on appointment.
• (This criteria will be waived in the case of applicants whose disability prohibits driving but who have access to a form of transport approved by the Trust which will permit them to carry out the duties of the post.)

Vacancy ID 1741478 Job ref. 36178 Job Sector Accountancy and Finance, Business, Policy and Projects Area Derry or Londonderry Location Derry/Londonderry Salary £23.60 per hour No. vacancies 1 Contract Type Temporary Weekly hours 37.5 Published date 23/10/2025 Closing date 23/11/2025 Worktime Monday to Friday, hours to be confirmed

Area: Derry or Londonderry
Closing date: 06 Nov 2025

Area: All of Northern Ireland
Closing date: 07 Nov 2025