Interim Support Accountant (Financial Management)

MCS Group have partnered with the Northern Health & Social Care Trust to recruit an Interim Support Accountant to join their Financial Management team based in Ballymena.

Reporting to the Divisional Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting financial management across operational Directorates, delivering insightful financial analysis, budgetary control, forecasting, and strategic financial support to senior managers and clinicians.

Key Responsibilities

• Support budget setting, forecasting, and financial performance monitoring
• Produce meaningful financial and management reports
• Analyse complex financial and non-financial data
• Support efficiency savings and service improvement initiatives
• Liaise with budget holders, auditors, and finance teams
• Deputise for the Divisional Accountant when required

Essential Criteria

• Full CCAB or CIMA qualification
• Minimum 2 years' relevant finance experience at supervisory level
• Advanced Excel and strong analytical skills
• Experience interpreting complex financial data
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Full UK driving licence and access to transport

The role

• Location: Ballymena
• Duration: Until 31/10/26
• Flexible working options and hybrid working
• Access to internal opportunities within BSO/Trusts

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to gain experience within a large, complex public sector organisation.

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity, please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided, or contact Sam Boles on 02890 490909

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