Your new company
Are you looking for the work/life balance to actually put down your laptop and not have to look at it again until the next working day? Sounds like a dream, doesn't it?
I am recruiting for a Staff Officer Accountant on behalf of the Northern Ireland Civil Service for the Northern Ireland Courts and Tribunal Services-Accountability, Governance and Projects Team, which offers the work/life balance everyone deserves and that hybrid/ flexibility needed.

Your new role
To support the DP Accountant to deliver the core work activities and objectives of the Accountability, Governance and Projects Team within the Finance Branch.
The duties and responsibilities will include:

Assisting with the planning and preparation of the statutory Trust Statement for NICTS
Liaising with PSNI, Fixed Penalty Office and Fine Collection Service to ensure all information required to produce the annual Trust statement is available
Commissioning and reviewing input for the Agency Annual Report and Governance Statement to ensure compliance with relevant legislation and guidance
Month and year-end journals and reconciliations of MIS and FPO reports
Trust Statement Bank Account Reconciliations
Assist with internal and external audits in relation to Agency accounts and Trust Statement
Investigating matches for National Fraud Initiative
FPO telebanking transfers
Reviewing Agency cash receipts to identify transactions deemed high risk per Anti Money Laundering Guidance and reporting to Serious Crime Agency if required
Administration of monthly CFER pay over and surrender of Confiscation Monies to department
Adhoc financial governance duties
What you'll need to succeed
Active, paying member of an accredited accountancy body (ACA/ACCA/CIMA etc.) or to be of an equivalent qualification standard.
What you'll get in return
£22.68 p/h £38,936 annually, 37 hour working week, 2 days in the office and flexible working options.

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