Staff Officer Accountant, Public Sector, 1 year contract with possible extension Your new company You will work for a public sector organisation on a 1-year contract with possible extension.Your new role You will report to the DP Accountant directly and provide support in the production of financial and management information to the CEO and Senior Management Team. Working with other members of the Finance Team, you will be responsible for the preparation of monthly reports and financial information, providing day-to-day guidance and support to the Finance Department and to managers / staff to ensure efficient and effective service delivery, thereby contributing to achievement of organisational objectives and organisational change.Duties and responsibilities include:Analysis of financial dataAssist with the production of monthly or quarterly management accounting informationAssist with the preparation of Annual Reports and Accounts in accordance with Financial Reporting StandardOverseeing payroll and expenses systems, ensuring calculations are accurate and on time. In addition, ensuring that any associated payments are made in a timely manner.Delivering on deadlines for monthly and year-end returns to statutory bodiesDealing with internal and external auditors, including Northern Ireland Audit OfficeManagement of the fixed asset register, purchase and sales ledgersOverseeing multiple bank accounts and authorising bank paymentsProviding financial returns to governing departmen