Job Description:
Role: Grants Verification Officer - Temporary - Belfast
Job Overview: VANRATH is 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:
1. Ensure expenditure is eligible, accurate, and in alignment with project budgets.
2. Complete verification forms and reports, highlighting non-compliance or irregularities for management action.
3. Verify that projects comply with grant applications, contract conditions, and funding agreements.
4. Tailor verification work to the size and nature of projects, addressing any irregularities.
5. Report financial irregularities to relevant authorities, with recommendations for improvement.
6. Contribute to the review of funding schemes, policies, and procedures, managing changing priorities.
7. Safeguard the storage of financial records and assist auditors in their work.
8. 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 verification or audit of expenditure, financial accounting, or payroll processing.
* Minimum of 2 years' experience reviewing financial processes and/or controls.
* Experience liaising with multiple stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes.
* Proficiency in MS Office, particularly MS Excel.
For further information or to apply for this role, please contact Ryan Sykes for a confidential chat today. VANRATH acts as an agency and employment business for permanent recruitment and temporary workers.
Additional Information:
* Skills: Grants, Reporting, Compliance, Auditing
* Benefits: Work From Home, Work Abroad
Please note: If you are not a passport holder of the country for the vacancy, you might need a work permit. Check our Blog for more information.
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Created on 02/05/2025 by JR, United Kingdom
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