Newly Qualified Accountant (Public Sector)

VanRath; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading public sector organization in Northern Ireland is seeking a Newly Qualified Accountant to join their finance team. This 12-month contract role offers a competitive salary between £40,000 and £50,000, with opportunities for progression and a hybrid or fully remote working option. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with strong Excel skills and the ability to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders.

Benefits

Market leading benefits package

Progression opportunities

Hybrid/Fully remote available

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent.
• Strong Excel and systems experience.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of management accounts and month end close.
• External Audit of Financial Statements.
• Finance business partnering with various stakeholders.
• Financial forecasting.
• Preparation of statutory year end accounts.

Skills

Excel

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent)

Job description

Newly Qualified Accountant (Public Sector)

VANRATH are delighted to be exclusively recruiting for a large public sector organisation in Northern Ireland to recruit a Newly Qualified Accountant to join their very busy finance team. Reporting to the Finance Manager, this is a newly created role and would suit a technically strong accountant keen to make their first move into public sector. This role is a 12 month contract with a view to being made permanent.

What's in it for you?

• £40000-£50000 + market leading benefits package
• Progression opportunities
• Hybrid/Fully remote available

About you

• Qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent)
• Excellent Excel and systems experience
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, ability to deli with senior stakeholders

What you'll do

• Preparation of management accounts and month end close
• External Audit of Financial Statements
• Finance business partnering with various stakeholders
• Financial forecasting
• Preparation of statutory year end accounts and liaison with the auditors
• Balance Sheet reconciliations
• Perform any other duties as may be reasonably be required from time-to-time.

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