Regional Finance Officer – Community Impact (Galway)

SVP; Galway; On-site; EUR 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

SVP is a large, national, voluntary organisation in Ireland, focused on social justice and services for people experiencing poverty and exclusion. This role is based in the West Regional Office in Galway, reporting to the Regional Treasurer and Coordinator.

The Regional Finance Officer will oversee regional finances, reporting, audits, banking, and financial systems, ensuring compliant administration and guidance to Conference Treasurers.

Qualifications

• Finance qualification (Certificate/Diploma or higher).
• 3+ years' experience in finance operations, reporting, audits, and financial systems.
• Strong knowledge of accounting procedures, controls, compliance, and online banking.
• Advanced Excel and strong IT skills.
• Excellent analytical, organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proactive, detail-oriented team player with a focus on continuous improvement and meeting deadlines.
• Experience in the voluntary/community sector is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support the Regional Treasurer and Regional Coordinator in managing regional finances, financial reporting, audits, banking and financial systems.
• Provide guidance and support to Conference Treasurers and ensure accurate, compliant financial administration across the region.
• Contribute to the delivery of timely and accurate financial information for governance and decision-making.

Skills

Finance knowledge

Excel

Education

Finance qualification (Certificate/Diploma or higher)

Tools

Online banking

Job description

SVP is a large, national, voluntary organisation in Ireland, focused on social justice and services for people experiencing poverty and exclusion. This role is based in the West Regional Office in Galway, reporting to the Regional Treasurer and Coordinator.

The Regional Finance Officer will oversee regional finances, reporting, audits, banking, and financial systems, ensuring compliant administration and guidance to Conference Treasurers.