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The Community Investment Officer will support the development and delivery of a new community investment programme which seeks to improve outcomes for local people living within the area. Community Engagement & Support - Support engagement with community groups, residents, and local partners. This i

Finance Officer – Hybrid – Part time – 18 hours per week Your new company You’ll be joining a dynamic not-for-profit organisation delivering a cross-border youth and community development programme funded by a major EU initiative. With a strong focus on social impact, inclusion, and peacebuilding, the organisation works across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland to empower young people and foster positive change. Your new role As Finance Officer, you will play a key role in managing the financial operations of a multi-year, cross-border programme. You’ll be responsible for overseeing expenditure, maintaining financial records, and ensuring compliance with funding requirements.Key responsibilities include: • Monitoring programme budgets and cashflow, • Preparing monthly financial reports and reconciliations, • Managing payroll and timesheet processes, • Coordinating with bookkeeping and administrative teams, • Supporting income drawdown and financial reporting to funders, • Ensuring accurate data entry into accounting software (Xero), • Acting as the main point of contact for finance-related queriesThis role will require collaboration with colleagues across both the North & South of Ireland and may involve occasional travel. What you'll need to succeed • Degree or equivalent experience in finance, accounting, or a related field, • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a finance officer role, • Strong understanding of financial reporting for funded programmes, • Experience working with multiple currencies and cross-border projects, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Xero accounting software, • Excellent organisational and communication skills, • Ability to work independently and as part of a small team, • A proactive and positive approach to problem-solvingWhat you'll get in return, • 18 hours per week, • Hybrid working, • £28,000 pro rata0 per hour, • Flexible working arrangements, • Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful, socially impactful programme, • Imminent start, • Collaborative and inclusive team culture What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4734459