Job DescriptionTo provide and manage a financial and management accounting function which contributes in a proactive manner to the overall performance of the business. The Group Financial Accountant is required to contribute to the development and implementation of financial reporting and internal control systems. A primary responsibility is to manage the subordinate finance functions to ensure that back-office processing is streamlined through digitisation. Essential Criteria ¿ Degree qualified accountant with membership of CCAB. ¿ 5 years post qualification experience in a major/complex organisation with an operating cost budget >£100m. ¿ Experience of managing cashflow forecasting, Payroll accounts payable, accounts receivable and tax specialism including construction industry tax Scheme. ¿ Experience in successfully utilising technology to harvest business benefits and of modernising and digitising working practices within a complex Finance environment. ¿ Experience of successfully leading Finance teams providing a best in class service in a complex and dynamic environment. ¿ Experience in leading the implementation and / or successful maintenance of robust working capital and treasury management experience in line with Group Desirable Criteria ¿ Senior accounting experience with a public sector or departmental arms-length organisation. ¿ Knowledge of Translink structure and finances. Please Note: This role will close at 12 noon on the specified date. Please save a copy of the Job Description before the closing date. Translink is committed to equality of opportunity. In this instance applications from women would be particularly welcome. We want to provide an environment to attract, retain and motivate the best.