Job Summary
Your new company Hays Accountancy and Finance are recruiting in partnership with a large public sector organisation for the appointment of 2x Staff Officer Accountants. This role offers a competitive market-leading salary and public benefits.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Department of Health Northern Ireland-Financial Accounting Unit as a Staff Officer Accountant. Your key responsibilities will include assisting the DP Accountant with the production of annual HSC Pension Scheme accounts, dealing with audit queries, and presenting accounts to DARAC.
Key Responsibilities
* Liaise with the Government Actuary Department and NICS Pension branch to obtain accurate information for inclusion in the accounts.
* Manage the Retained Finance Function, including line management responsibility for one EO2 member of staff.
* Review and approve RFF journals, manage the monthly RFF Notice to Staff, and publish Open Data Reports.
* Assist with audit requests relating to the production of the Departmental Resource Accounts.
* Cash Management and Cash Forecasting: Manage the daily HSC cash draw, ensure monthly cash forecasting submissions are completed within agreed deadlines, and reconcile forecasts with cash drawdown and bank statements.
Requirements
* Qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA active member).
* Ongoing commitment to professional development.
What We Offer
* Flexible working arrangements, including one day in the office.
* Free car parking.