Group Financial Accountant

VanRath; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NI charity is seeking a Financial Accountant for a 9-month maternity cover contract. The role involves ensuring accurate financial transactions, managing a team, and preparing statutory accounts. Candidates must be fully qualified accountants with supervisory experience. The position offers a salary range of £42,000 - £46,000 and a supportive, hybrid working environment.

Benefits

City centre location

Supportive working environment

Hybrid working model

Qualifications

• Must be a fully qualified Accountant with relevant qualifications.
• Must have 3+ years of experience in a similar role.
• Experience in managing teams is required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accuracy and timeliness of financial transactions.
• Conduct monthly income and expenditure reconciliations.
• Manage and develop financial control staff.
• Liaise with various stakeholders including auditors and suppliers.

Skills

Full Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent)

3 years' experience within a similar accounting role

2 years' line management experience

Experience of preparing statutory accounts

Experience in accounting and financial systems

Available at short notice

Job description

Are you an immediately available finance professional who is interested in working with a leading NI charity on a long-term contract?

What's in it for you?

• £42,000 - £46,000
• City centre location
• Supportive working environment
• 9-month contract
• Hybrid working model

About your next employer

VANRATH are delighted to be supporting a leading NI charity in their recruitment of a Financial Accountant on a maternity cover contract. This is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation who have provided a key service to the local communities for 20+ years.

Reporting to the Assistant Director of Finance, the Group Financial Accountant will be responsible for management of the financial accounting team across the group. To be considered for this role, it is essential to be a fully qualified Accountant with proven experience in a supervisory role.

Full job description available on request

About you

• Full Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent)
• 3 years' experience within a similar accounting role
• 2 years' line management experience
• Experience of preparing statutory accounts
• Experience in accounting and financial systems
• Available at short notice

What you'll do

• Ensure completeness of financial transactions of the organisation are completed in a timely and accurate manner
• Monthly income and expenditure reconciliations
• Reviewing and improving financial control processes
• Manage, develop and motivate staff across the financial control teams
• Liaise with auditors, bankers, commissioners and suppliers in relation to relevant transactions and returns

For further information on this role, or any other Accountancy & Finance opportunities in Northern Ireland, apply via the link or contact Dan Morgan for a confidential conversation.

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