Job Title: Grants Verification Officer (Temporary)
Location: Belfast
Salary: £30,000
Duration: Up to 6 months, with potential for extension
Job Overview
VANRATH is partnering with a returning client to recruit a Grants Verification Officer. The successful candidate will lead, plan, and deliver an independent audit service, ensuring compliance and accuracy in grant expenditure and project adherence.
Key Responsibilities
1. Ensure expenditure aligns with project budgets and is eligible and accurate.
2. Complete verification forms and reports, highlighting non-compliance or irregularities for management action.
3. Verify project compliance with grant applications, contract conditions, and funding agreements.
4. Tailor verification work according to project size and nature, addressing irregularities.
5. Report financial irregularities to relevant authorities and recommend improvements.
6. Assist in reviewing funding schemes, policies, and procedures, managing changing priorities.
7. Safeguard financial records and support auditors during their work.
8. Build effective working relationships, provide guidance, and contribute to policy development.
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 controls.
* Experience liaising with multiple stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes.
* Proficiency in MS Office, especially MS Excel.
Additional Information
For further details or to apply, contact Ryan Sykes for a confidential discussion. VANRATH acts as an agency and employment business for permanent and temporary roles.
Skills & Benefits
* Skills: Grants, Reporting, Compliance, Auditing
* Benefits: Work From Home
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