Grants Verification Officer

JR United Kingdom; Norwich; Remote; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Grants Verification Officer to lead and deliver an independent audit service on a temporary basis. This role involves ensuring financial compliance, verifying project expenditures, and reporting irregularities. The successful candidate will work closely with various stakeholders to enhance funding schemes and policies. Join a dynamic team and contribute to impactful projects while enjoying the flexibility of working from home. This position offers a competitive salary and the potential for extension, making it an excellent opportunity for professionals in the financial sector.

Benefits

Work From Home

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 GCSEs including Maths and English.
• 2+ years in verification, audit, or financial accounting.

Responsibilities

• Ensure expenditure aligns with project budgets.
• Complete verification forms and reports for management.
• Report financial irregularities with recommendations.

Skills

Grants

Reporting

Compliance

Auditing

Financial Accounting

Payroll Processing

Stakeholder Liaison

MS Excel

Education

5 GCSEs or equivalent (Grade C or above)

Tools

MS Office

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Role: Grants Verification Officer - Temporary - Belfast Job Overview VANRATH are partnering with a returning client in their search for a Grants Verification Officer to join their team on a temporary basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading, planning, and delivering a dynamic and independent audit service. Salary: £30,000 Belfast Up to 6 months, with potential for extension Key Responsibilities: Ensure expenditure is eligible, accurate, and in alignment with project budgets. Complete verification forms and reports, highlighting non-compliance or irregularities for management action. Verify that projects comply with grant applications, contract conditions, and funding agreements. Tailor verification work to the size and nature of projects, addressing any irregularities. Report financial irregularities to relevant authorities, with recommendations for improvement. Contribute to the review of funding schemes, policies, and procedures, managing changing priorities. Safeguard the storage of financial records and assist auditors in their work. Foster effective working relationships and provide guidance, contributing to the development of policies. Essential Criteria: A minimum of 5 GCSEs or equivalent (Grade C or above), including Maths and English. At least 2 years' experience in one of the following: Verification or audit of expenditure OR Financial accounting OR Payroll processing A minimum of 2 years' experience reviewing financial processes and/or controls. Experience liaising with multiple stakeholders to achieve a positive outcome. Proficiency in working with MS Office packages, particularly MS Excel. For further information on this job, or any other Business Support role in Northern Ireland, apply via the link or contact Ryan Sykes for a confidential chat today. VANRATH acts as an agency and employment business for permanent recruitment and the supply of temporary workers. Skills: Grants Reporting Compliance Auditing Benefits: Work From Home