Financial Management Analyst

MCS Group are currently recruiting for 2 temporary Financial Management Analysts on behalf of the Western Health and Social Care Trust, based in Derry/Londonderry. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professionals to join a busy finance team, supporting financial management processes, reporting, and budgetary control within a large complex organisation.

Key Duties

• Provide financial analysis and management information to support decision-making.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and monitoring expenditure.
• Prepare financial reports, reconciliations, and performance data.
• Support month-end and year-end financial processes.
• Maintain accurate financial records and accounting systems.
• Use computerised accounting ledgers and finance systems effectively.
• Liaise with internal departments regarding finance queries and reporting requirements.
• Ensure compliance with financial procedures and controls.

Essential Criteria

Applicants must meet one of the following qualification/experience routes:

• Diploma for Accounting Technicians (ATI) or equivalent OR
• Finance/Accounting/Business Degree with 2 years' relevant finance experience OR
• 5 years' relevant finance experience

In addition, candidates must have:

• Excellent IT skills, to include the Microsoft Office suite and advanced Excel functions
• Experience of working with financial systems, including a computerised accounting ledger.
• Strong numerical, analytical, and organisational skills.
• Ability to work accurately to deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.