Staff Officer

Staff Officer - Financial Projects Team

Location: Newforge Lane
Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week
Pay Rate: £19.59 per hour

About the Role

AFBI is seeking a motivated and detail-focused Project Finance Support Officer to support the delivery of the new Integr8 Finance and HR system implementation programme.

Working as part of a dynamic project team, the successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the system is effectively tested, validated, and successfully adopted across the organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with finance experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced project environment.

Main Purpose of the Role

• To support the delivery of agricultural crop trials on a working research farm
• To operate farm machinery and equipment to assist with cultivation, crop establishment, and harvesting
• To ensure research plots are maintained to a high standard with accuracy and attention to detail
• To contribute to safe, efficient, and compliant farm operations

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Support Project Team functional leads with requirements gathering data validation, system testing, user acceptance testing, and training activities.
• Assist in ensuring the new Integr8 Finance and HR solution meets business needs and is fully prepared for successful organisational rollout and adoption.
• Provide clear verbal and written progress updates to functional and technical leads, or the Project Manager.
• Maintain accurate records of assigned tasks, milestones, and deliverables.
• Identify, monitor, and escalate project risks, issues, and opportunities to management promptly.
• Contribute to meeting tight project deadlines within a structured project delivery framework.

Essential Criteria

• Level 4 qualification (HNC or equivalent) or higher
  AND
• Minimum 1 year's demonstrable experience in a relevant role (e.g. finance support, project support, systems implementation, data analysis).
• Experience of working effectively within a project team environment, delivering tasks to agreed deadlines.
• Experience working within a finance or financial systems environment.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including data manipulation and analysis.

Apply Now!
Take the next step in your career and join a rewarding role with our client. Apply today or contact Robyn Barry at [email protected]

To be shortlisted for this role all applicants MUST meet the essential criteria. Please note that these roles may be filled quickly but your CV will be kept on file for future similar roles. As there are so many applications, unsuccessful candidates may not be contacted.

Successful candidates may need to apply for an Access NI Certificate with Staffline regardless if you already have a valid certificate. It will be a cost of between £16 - £32 depending on clearance level.