The role Oversee the preparation and delivery of monthly management accounts and financial reports. Facilitate monthly financial review meetings with budget holders. Support the preparation of year-end accounts. Serve as the main point of contact for both internal and external auditors. Review monthly payroll processes to ensure accuracy and compliance. Effectively manage and lead a small team. The Person As the successful candidate you will have the following background and experience: Essential: Professional accounting qualification with experience including: Finance management Strong proficiency in accounting software Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills Successful experience managing a team Desirable: Experience with grants and funders Experience in procurement activities What's in it for you?: A generous salary (£42-45k per annum) NILGOSC Pension scheme Excellent annual leave allowance (37 days) Hybrid working Flexible working hours The opportunity to gain experience working in a role at the forefront of public sector To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Meghan Hamilton, Specialist Recruitment Consultant on or on email at m.hami. MCS Group is committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion for all, being the first recruitment agency in NI to achieve Bronze Diversity Mark accreditation, if you have a disability which means you require a reasonable adjustment to be considered at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us and we will endeavour to facilitate the request. Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs Skills: Finance manager financial accountant audit management accountant public sector accountant qualified accountant Benefits: Work From Home 37 Days Holiday hybrid working