Finance Assistant- Public Sector

Our client is a well-established public sector body responsible for managing key transport and infrastructure projects at a national level. They are currently undergoing a significant digital transformation to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery.

As Finance Assistant, you will support the efficient operation and administration of the finance management systems within the organisation. Reporting to the Systems Supervisor, you will play a crucial role during system upgrades and ongoing digital initiatives.

Benefits of the Finance Assistant Job include:

• A highly competitive starting salary
• Public Sector experience
• 2 days work from home per week

Key Responsibilities of the Finance Assistant Job include:

• Manage and resolve user queries and tickets related to finance systems, ensuring timely and clear communication
• Administer user access and maintain data integrity across finance and related systems
• Support testing activities including system transitions and upgrades
• Assist in training end-users on finance system functionalities
• Support compliance and internal control processes within finance systems
• Collaborate on cross-departmental projects affecting finance systems and workflows

Requirements for the Finance Assistant Job:

• NFQ Level 7 degree in Finance, IT, or related discipline
• Experience working with ERP systems and/or ITSM platforms (ServiceNow experience preferred)
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proactive, self-driven, with ability to work independently and collaboratively

This is a unique opportunity to join a respected public sector organisation at a pivotal stage in its digital transformation. The role offers valuable exposure to finance systems management within a dynamic, innovative environment.

If this sounds like an opportunity you may be interested in, then please feel free to get in touch via the link attached with an up to date CV or contact Neil, our dedicated Consultant in total confidence.

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