Finance Officer

Public Sector - Temporary Contract - Accounts Payable

Your new company
Join a dynamic and supportive public sector organisation, where your finance skills will be valued and developed. This role offers the opportunity to work within a dedicated finance department, contributing to the smooth operation of the team and supporting various administrative functions.Your new role
As an Finance Admin Officer in the Finance Department, you will report to the designated Line Manager and be responsible for providing effective and efficient administrative support. Your key responsibilities will include:

Undertaking general administrative and clerical duties, including handling telephone calls, preparing letters, emails, and spreadsheets.

Providing a full range of typing services, including word processing, audio typing, and copy typing.

Maintaining and updating manual and computerised filing systems.

Handling sensitive information confidentially.

Dealing with queries from internal and external sources.

Assisting colleagues in their work with outside agencies.

Managing the opening, distribution, and recording of correspondence.

Answering telephone calls, taking messages, and relaying them to colleagues.

Taking notes and minutes at meetings.

Photocopying and preparing documentation for distribution.

Ensuring the integrity of office security.

Managing records in compliance with GDPR and other data protection regulations.

Promoting equality of opportunity in line with Section 75 duties of the Northern Ireland Act 1998.

Performing any other relevant duties as required.

What you'll need to succeed

5 GCSEs at grade A - C/9 - 4, including Maths and English (or equivalent), or an NVQ Level II in Administration.

A minimum of 1 year's experience in an administrative role within a Regulatory, Criminal Justice, Human Resources, Finance, or Legal environment, or 2 years' experience in the absence of the educational qualifications.

Experience handling sensitive personal data confidentially.

Accounts payable within a procurement or finance setting would be advantageous

Excellent IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel.

Strong communication skills.

Proven ability to use your initiative.

What you'll get in return

Competitive salary

Based in Belfast City Centre

37 hours per week

Paid holidays

Great experience to learn from a solid team

A role that offers professional growth and development.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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