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Management Accountant (Public Sector) Salary: £25 - £27 per hour Employment: 4-6 months temporary assignment, full-time Reed Accountancy is partnered with an established and highly reputable Public Sector Body in Ballymena in the appointment of an experienced Management Accountant to work full-time on a temporary 46-month basis (with possible extension). Key Responsibilities: Co-ordinate and plan the preparation of the body's revenue and capital estimates to enable the body to agree spending plans. Provide relevant expenditure and income reports and analysis at various levels of detail to assist management in the rates refinement process. Responsible for the management, maintenance and development of body's codified accounting system. Liaise with budget holders to provide impartial advice to enable them to understand the financial information produced and effect improved budgetary control. Ensuring the accounting system is capable of supplying the needs of the budget holder whilst being mindful of financial reporting requirements. Ensure that all banking and cash handling within all Body locations is to a high level of governance Responsible for implementing and policing control systems within Finance Department to ensure accurate processing and reconciliation of transactions in all core ledgers. Ensure the Body puts in place effective internal financial controls covering codified guidance, budgetary systems, supervision, segregation of duties, accounting procedures and information systems. Ensure all accounting policies and procedures are regularly reviewed, updated and adhered to so that they comply with all statutory requirements. Assist with year-end production of accounts as and when required. What you'll need to succeed: Hold a professional qualification with a recognised accountancy body (ACCA, ACA, CCAB or CIMA) (CCAB includes; ICAEW, ACCA, CIPFA, ICAS, ICAI) OR be part-qualified (at least 50% of qualification). Be able to demonstrate successful management and development of a team, leading on budget setting process. Experience of proactively managing financial controls to the highest level of governance. For a full job description or more information, please contact Mary at Reed Belfast, apply via this advert, or contact me confidentially on LinkedIn.