Finance and Procurement Lead

The role

• Lead in the preparation and presentation of monthly management accounts and financial reporting
• Prepare commentary and analysis on budget vs actuals
• Lead monthly financial review meetings with budget holders
• Assist in the preparation of year-end accounts including supporting schedules, reconciliation of key accounts and reviewing data
• Act as primary POC for internal and external auditors
• Prepare and review schedules including fixed assets, prepayments and accruals
• Conduct review of monthly payroll
• Provide effective line management to a small team
• Develop and implement procurement plans aligning with financial goals and operational requirements

The Person

As the successful candidate you will have the following background and experience:

Essential:

• Professional accounting qualification with experience in a fast-paced finance role 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 s.

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