Management Accountant (Band 7)

Management Accountant (Band7)

Location: Knockbracken, Belfast

Salary: £23.60 p/h

Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week / Monday - Friday

Duration: Temporary ongoing

Our client is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Accountant to join their Finance team. This role will support the Assistant Director of Finance in delivering high-quality financial management across the Trust, providing expert advice, preparing business cases, and driving continuous improvement in line with our strategic objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide financial support and advice to Senior Managers and budget holders.
• Develop and analyse business cases and service development proposals.
• Investigate financial variances and support solutions to address them.
• Contribute to strategic planning, risk management, and project delivery.
• Assist in budget setting, monitoring, and financial reporting.
• Ensure accurate and meaningful financial information is available to stakeholders.
• Liaise with internal/external auditors and support implementation of recommendations.
• Support the continuous development of financial policies, procedures, and reporting systems.

Essential Criteria

• CCAB-qualified Accountant with at least 3 years' relevant financial management experience.
• Minimum 1 year's experience in budgetary control and preparation of management accounting reports.
• Minimum 1 year's experience producing business cases.
• Proven ability to engage with a diverse range of stakeholders to achieve financial outcomes.
• Strong IT skills, with advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Desirable

• Experience of Health & Social Care (HSC) financial systems.

If you are interested and available for this position, please upload your CV to the link provided or contact Ray McPhillips. [email protected] or call on 02890242824

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.