Job Description
Finance Officer - Belfast - Hybrid - Permanent
Your new companyYou will be joining a well-established public-sector organisation that plays an important role in overseeing essential services and ensuring strong standards of governance, financial stewardship and accountability.
Your new role
* Handle day-to-day finance tasks, including invoice processing, staff expenses and payment runs.
* Support procurement administration and maintain accurate contract and documentation records.
* Prepare sales invoices and assist with debt-recovery activity when required.
* Help with month-end and year-end processes, including reconciliations, journals, VAT and audit preparation.
* Assist with budget monitoring, producing variance information and supporting financial reporting.
* Maintain compliance with finance procedures and contribute to updating internal policies.
* Work closely with colleagues and stakeholders to resolve queries and ensure smooth financial operations.
What you'll need to succeed
* A recognised accounting qualification such as ATI, AAT, or part-qualified ACCA/ACA/CIMA (or equivalent), plus a minimum of two years’ relevant experience in a similar finance role.
* Experience managing payment processes, month-end responsibilities and working confidently to tight deadlines.
* Evidence of implementing or adhering to financial policies, procedures and internal controls, with the ability to communicate these across an organisation.
* Strong experience using computerised finance systems and advanced Excel skills for analysis and reporting.
What you'll get in return
* Permanent role with long-term career stability.
* Access to a high-value pension scheme.
* Flexible-working options.
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4782299