Finance Officer

Contact Heather Lennox Finance Officer - Derry City and Strabane District Council - L/Derry Riada are proud to be working in recruitment partnership with Derry City and Strabane District Council to recruit a Finance Project Officer. This is an exciting opportunity to join the Smart Towns and Villages Network (SVNP) project team, supporting the financial management and administration of a large-scale externally funded programme financed through the EU and managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB). The Role: Monday to Friday L/Derry Public Sector £21.13 ph For 6 months initially You will play a key role in delivering comprehensive financial administration, reporting, audit compliance and programme support across the project, ensuring all financial processes meet stringent funding and audit requirements. Key responsibilities: Develop, manage and maintain financial procedures and reporting processes for the SVNP programme Verify financial claims and supporting documentation in line with Council and SEUPB requirements Prepare and submit quarterly financial claims and reports through the JEMS online system Monitor programme expenditure, forecasting and budget performance across the project lifecycle Prepare variance reports and identify financial risks or potential project slippage Support audit processes and maintain accurate financial and programme records Procure goods, services and resources in line with procurement procedures Provide financial ..... full job details .....