Public Sector Accountant (Immediate Start!)

Job Description

Are you interested in joining a public sector organisation in the Belfast area?

What's in it for you?

  • Starting salary of £44,000
  • 37 hours per week
  • Immediate start available
  • Interim contract for c.6 months

About your next employer

VANRATH are delighted to be working with a recognisable public sector organisation in Belfast City Centre who are currently recruiting an Accountant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain public sector experience with a well known organisation in NI that provide a fantastic service to the community. The Accountant will be responsible for ensuring systems, policies & procedures are in place to maintain data quality, the preparation of Annual Financial Statements, month end preparation of budgetary information and other statutory returns.

This is an interim contract role for 6 months initially, with the potential for extension. To be considered for this role, it is essential to be a fully Qualified Accountant, ideally with previous experience in public sector.

Interviewing immediately.

About you

  • Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with 3+ years' post qualified experience
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Ability to meet deadlines in a demanding environment
  • Track record in managing and leading a team

What you'll do

  • Ensure completion of appropriate statutory returns
  • Manage and co-ordinate the preparation of annual financial statements
  • Ensuring all budgets, forecasts are prepared
  • Production of capital investment appraisals
  • Monitor budgets working closely with budget managers

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 Robbie Lemon in the strictest confidence