Finance Officer

The Opportunity

Our client is seeking an experienced finance administrator to join their Belfast-based team - the successful candidate will have previous experience within an Accounts/Finance position and take a methodical 'Right first time' mentality to their work. Moreover, the ideal candidate will have prior experience in the management of purchase ledgers and can demonstrate a commercial mindset.

Key Responsibilities

• Overseeing purchase ledgers and addressing any issues related to insurers and staff.
• Ensuring purchase invoices are settled promptly within payment deadlines.
• Maintaining accurate audit records of all financial entries.
• Ensuring all payments are made and comply with relevant FCA regulations and are properly recorded.
• Managing company processes, including expenses and corporate credit cards, efficiently.
• Exercising keen attention to detail to detect and report any discrepancies in accounts immediately.
• Continuously enhancing professional skills and knowledge by observing colleague's tasks.
• Displaying strong commercial awareness by consistently acting in the company's best interests.
• Coordinating the timely and accurate reconciliation of bank and supplier accounts.
• Upholding the highest standards of professional conduct and adhering to legal and regulatory requirements.
• Maintaining accurate client records and files at all times
• Building strong working relationships with colleagues, directors, executives, and the wider company team.

Criteria

• Attention to detail and a right first-time mentality.
• Proactive can-do attitude.
• Strong IT Skills - must have experience using Microsoft Excel at an intermediate level.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Able to manage your work and the ability to support colleagues within a team environment.

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave in addition to public and bank holidays.
• Private Medical insurance.
• Employer pension contributions.
• Occupational Sick Pay.
• Income protection insurance.

If you are interested in hearing more/applying, please submit your application using the below link or send your CV to [email protected]!