Summary: This role as a Financial Accountant within the Corporate and Capital Accounting Service focuses on ensuring compliance with capital budget reporting and year-end financial reporting. The position requires direct engagement with internal teams and key stakeholders to support statutory obligations and improve financial reporting processes. The post-holder will lead financial support for capital budgets and contribute to resource management while enhancing efficiency and effectiveness in service development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leading financial support for aspects of the capital budget, particularly in complex areas, engaging with budget holders, and resolving issues within established guidelines.
• Playing a key role in year-end capital budget and accounting procedures, ensuring deadlines are met through effective team collaboration.
• Providing financial advice and technical accounting guidance on capital expenditure.
• Developing and revising policies and procedures as necessary.
• Strengthening relationships and partnerships across finance and other directorates.
• Supporting service development by identifying and implementing new approaches to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Contributing to resource management within the capital team.

Key Skills:

• Fully qualified accountant with current membership of one of the five CCAB bodies (ICAEW, ACCA, CIPFA, ICAS or Chartered Accountants Ireland) or CIMA or equivalent.
• Must be based in Northern Ireland.
• Public Sector background.
• Demonstrate managerial experience.
• Redemption asset management (RAM) experience.

Salary (Rate): £40.56

City: Belfast

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Finance