Accountant (Public Sector)

Job Description

Are you a Qualified Accountant with strong data analysis and reporting skills? Are you interested in gaining experience within a leading public sector employer?

What's in it for you?

  • £44,000 - £53,000
  • Initial temporary contract with a view to securing a permanent contract
  • Immediate start available
  • Hybrid working model
  • Free parking on site
  • Exposure to public sector

About your next employer

VANRATH are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading Public Sector employer based in Ballymena in their recruitment of an Interim Accountant. This is initially an interim contract role for a period of 6 months and will work closely with the wider finance team with a focus on specialist projects centralised around cost reduction initiatives. This role will work closely with non-finance staff, understanding significant drivers and preparing & presenting reports to senior management. To be considered for this role, it is essential to have excellent financial modelling skills, with an inquisitive approach to problem solving.

This opportunity is a perfect way to get your foot in the door with a recognisable employer, with the potential for securing a permanent contract.

**Full job description available on request**

About you

  • Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
  • Strong MS Excel skills
  • Excellent communication skills with an ability to interact with non-finance staff
  • Strong MS Excel capabilities
  • Available at short notice

What you'll do

  • Prepare and present detailed financial reports, ensuring accuracy
  • Analyse large volumes of financial data to identify trends, anomalies and insights that support business decisions
  • Maintain and improve data management systems, ensuring data integrity and accessibility
  • Support in delivering month end reporting
  • Project accounting

For further information on this vacancy, or any other Accountancy & Finance job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Dan Morgan in the strictest confidence