Assistant Accountant
On behalf of our Client, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive, MPA Recruitment welcomes suitable applications for the role of Assistant Accountant in the Belfast area.
Location:
Adelaide Street, Belfast
Hours of work:
37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday: 09.00am to 5pm)
Salary range:
£18.06
Your Duties:
* Support the development of budgetary control processes, assisting budget holders with reports, variance analysis, and corrective action recommendations.
* Conduct financial reviews of Supporting People provider organisations and validate financial returns, drafting reports for review.
* Provide senior finance staff with performance information, escalating issues and proposing solutions as required.
* Assist in producing regular reports in accordance with agreed reporting schedules and support ad hoc investigations.
* Represent the Finance section on internal and external committees and working groups as needed.
* Identify and implement business improvements to enhance the performance of the Finance section.
* Manage unit staff, including training, motivation, performance assessment, and discipline.
* Deputise for the relevant Line Manager when required.
* Undertake additional duties as assigned by the Line Manager.
Essential Criteria:
Applicants must hold one of the following qualifications:
* The final examinations of AAT or IATI.
* The foundation papers of a CCAB body (or equivalent).
* A relevant bachelor’s degree with accounting as the major component or an equivalent qualification.
Experience:
Candidates must demonstrate a minimum of three years’ experience in an accounting environment, covering at least two of the following areas:
* Budget setting, forecasting, monitoring, and reporting of expenditure.
* Preparation or review of statutory or management accounts.
* Use of an integrated financial management system, linked reporting tools, and advanced spreadsheet skills.
Additional Information:
A Basic Access NI Check is Required at a cost of £16.
How to Apply
To apply for this position please send your CV to chris.oneill@mparecruitment.co.uk
Or for further information and a confidential discussion on this post please call Chris at our Belfast office on 02895 211111.
Please ensure your CV is accurate and updated with full personal contact details, education history, qualifications, and employment history.
MPA Recruitment are operating as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
MPA are committed to providing equality of opportunity in employment and welcome applications from all suitably qualified applicants irrespective of gender, marital or family status, religious belief, political opinion, disability, age, race, nationality, or sexual orientation.
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