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Accountant - Ballymena - Full Time
This is a full-time, temporary role that offers the chance to work in a leading local college. Ideally you'll have experience working in an FE College, University or public sector environment. Apply today to find out more.
About the role:
* Accountant (Part-Qualified or Qualified)
* Location: Ballymena
* Salary: £19.04 per hour
* Hours: Full-time (36 hours per week)
* Contract Type: Temporary until March 2025 (with possible extension)
* Hybrid: 1 day per week
Key duties:
* Compile accurate financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements
* Ensure compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP), and company policies
* Generate reports for internal and external stakeholders, including management, investors, and regulatory bodies
* Assist in preparing budgets, forecasts, and financial plans to support decision-making
* Conduct audits and reconcile discrepancies in financial accounts to ensure accuracy and reliability
* Handle tax filings, ensure timely payments, and provide strategies for tax optimisation while adhering to legal requirements
Criteria:
* Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
* Relevant experience in accounting, preferably in the education or public sector.
* Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
* Proficiency in using accounting software and systems, such as Sage.
* As part of the reference checking and vetting process for this position you will be requested to undertake a Basic AccessNI Disclosure. Having a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position.
Apply online, email or call Heather on to find out more.
Riada Resourcing is an equal opportunities employer.