Aileen Mark | 028 2563 1555 | [email protected]
Management Accountant - Lisburn - NIFRS
As a Management Accountant, you will play a key role in delivering a full range of financial management, governance and accounting functions. This includes producing timely management accounts, supporting budgeting and forecasting, overseeing an Accounts Technician and providing expert support to the Head of Strategic Financial Management & Business Partnering.
About the role:
- £22.66 per hour
- 36.25 hrs per week
- NIFRS Headquarters, Lisburn
- Up to 6 months with possible extension
- Please note closing date for this vacancy is Friday 5th December 2025 at 10am - however you can register your interest for other upcoming vacancies by applying today.
What you'll be doing in this role:
- Supporting the delivery of an effective management accounting function, including monthly management accounts and monitoring returns for Senior Management, the Board and the Department of Health.
- Assisting with financial planning and forecasting, including annual revenue and capital budgets, budgetary updates and outturn reports.
- Preparing monthly variance analysis in partnership with Finance Business Partners to provide strong challenge and insight across directorates.
- Contributing to statutory and departmental financial returns such as Monitoring Rounds, capital plans and scenario planning exercises.
- Reviewing and authorising payments within delegated limits and ensuring compliance with financial policies, procedures and government accounting standards.
- Supporting the development and continuous improvement of financial systems, reporting processes and value for money initiatives.
- Building effective working relationships across the Finance department and wider organisation to enhance service delivery and promote best practice.
- Managing and allocating workloads to the Finance Technician while supporting team performance and development.
What you'll need for this role:
- Option 1: Fully qualified accountant and full member of one of the following bodies*:
ACCA, CIPFA, CIMA, Chartered Accountants Ireland, ICAS, ICAEW, CPA Ireland.
- At least two years’ relevant experience in a large complex organisation* involving financial management and preparation of monthly management accounts.
- Option 2 : Part-qualified accountant (minimum second stage completed) and student member of one of the bodies above*.
- At least three years’ relevant experience in a large complex organisation* involving financial management and preparation of monthly management accounts.
- Additional requirement: A current driving licence or access to transport to meet the full requirements of the role.
If this sounds like the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you! Even if you don’t meet every listed requirement, we encourage you to apply – we may have other suitable roles for you. Apply online, email [email protected] or call Aileen on 028 2563 1555 to find out more.
Riada Resourcing is an equal opportunities employer.