| Due to continued
growth and investment in the Port we currently have openings for
an Accountant and Assistant Estate Officer |
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| Ideally suited
to highly motivated and energetic individuals, these posts include
excellent remuneration and benefits. |
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| Accountant |
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We are looking
for a dedicated and enthusiastic accountant to join the Finance
Team.
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| The successful
candidate will: |
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Be involved in reviewing monthly management
accounts and management information |
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Provide assistance in the development of management information
systems. |
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Assist with the application of accepted accounting policies
and maintain comprehensive and up to date accounting records. |
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Be responsible for compliance with statutory requirements
relating to PAYE, National Insurance, VAT, Excise Duty and
Construction Industry Scheme Tax. |
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Be responsible for all pension scheme accounting, including
Audited Accounts, Corporation Tax Returns and liaison with
external auditors. |
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Develop, review and document financial control policies
and procedures. |
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| Applicants should: |
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Be a practice trained and qualified Accountant
(ACA/ACCA) - preferably qualified within the last 3 years. |
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Have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in external
audit. |
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Have a minimum of 1 year’s experience in internal
audit. |
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Have a thorough understanding of statutory accounting requirements
and taxation. |
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Preferably have experience of pension scheme accounting
desirable. |
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Have the ability to work professionally on own initiative. |
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| Commercial experience
would be an advantage in this position. |
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| Assistant Estate
Officer |
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| This exciting
opportunity will suit someone wishing to develop or further a career
in property. |
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| The Estate Department
is responsible for the management and development of the Estate
lands with over 350 tenants including Shorts Bombardier, Harland
and Wolff, Belfast City Airport and the Odyssey complex. |
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| The successful
candidate will be responsible for: |
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The management and maintenance of Estate Division
Workflow and departmental records. |
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Assisting in the preparation of management and financial
information reports. |
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The management of various subcontractors, including relevant
financial matters. |
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The management of Harbour properties and tenancies, including
issues pertaining to planning applications. |
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Implementing and maintaining Health and Safety Systems
as well as Risk Management procedures. |
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| Applicants should
have: |
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At least 3 A Levels at Grade B or above (or
equivalent). |
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GCSE Maths & English Language in Grade C or above (or
equivalent). |
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A minimum of 5 years’ experience of administration
in a busy commercial environment. |
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A current full, clean driving licence. |
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The ability to communicate articulately in writing and
in person. |
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| The following
would be highly desirable: |
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A minimum of 3 years’ experience in property
management, agency or similar business. |
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Knowledge of statutory planning processes. |
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Experience of AutoCAD 2000 or above. |
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| The successful
candidate will receive both financial support and study time to
undertake and achieve BSc Hons in Property Development and Management,
which is essential for this position. |
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| If you feel you
have the drive and enthusiasm required to come on board our team,
full details of both positions are contained in an application
pack, which can be obtained from: |
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Kerry Connolly,
Belfast Harbour Commissioners,
Harbour Office,
Corporation Square,
Belfast BT1 3AL |
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Tel: 028 9055 4422 Ext 4207 |
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Fax: 028 9055 4420 |
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Email: k.connolly@belfast-harbour.co.uk |
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Completed
application forms should be returned by 24 December 2004.
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| The Commissioners
employ people from all sections of the community and are committed
to the appointment of the best candidates based solely on the merit
principle. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified
persons irrespective of community background, political opinion,
gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin
or disability. |
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