Grade VII – Administrative Officer - SUSI (Finance)

Grade VII – Administrative Officer - SUSI Finance Administrative Officer (Permanent)

 Location: SUSI, Shelbourne Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 1 

Closing Date: 10/05/2024 12:00 PM 

Recruitment Start: 16/04/2024

Ref: G7SFO242

€57,103 - €74,236 (including two long service increments)

The Finance Administrative Officer is responsible for ensuring that SUSI grant and corporate funding is administered correctly through appropriate systems of control and payment. In addition to this key internal role, the Finance Administrative Officer is also responsible for the provision of supporting corporate services and facilities management within the organisation.

Essential Requirements

• Have obtained at least Grade D3 in five subjects in the Leaving Certificate Examinations (higher, ordinary, applied or vocational preparation) or equivalent or have passed an examination at the appropriate level within QQI qualifications framework which can be assessed as being of a comparable standard to Leaving Certificate or equivalent or higher or have appropriate relevant experience which encompasses equivalent skills and expertise. • Have the requisite knowledge, skills and competencies to carry out the role. • Have excellent administrative skills and a high level of ICT literacy including a proven ability to apply technology in the workplace. • Be capable and competent of fulfilling the role to a high standard.

Desirable Requirements

• A professional accountancy qualification and be a member of a recognised body of accountants or working towards qualification and membership. AND/OR A degree equivalent to level 7 or higher on the National Framework of Qualifications in one of the following disciplines (or in such other relevant discipline as may be considered appropriate in the discretion of City of Dublin ETB): o business/financial administration, o accounting, o audit. • Demonstrated management experience at a level appropriate to the role in an area of work relating to one or more of the above disciplines and considered by City of Dublin ETB to be both sufficient and relevant to the key responsibilities for the role outlined further above. • Demonstrated experience in a finance role and specialist subject-matter knowledge, understanding and expertise in two or more of the following areas: o grant funding, o corporate funding, o financial management systems, o public service and regulatory reform, o audit. • Ability to prioritise and manage work in a dynamic and pressurised environment. • Goal oriented in a manner that ensures that work is comprehensively completed. • Proven record as a team-player with a flexible approach. • Demonstrated experience of building and maintaining relationships. • Knowledge of the further and higher education sector in Ireland. • Written and oral proficiency in the Irish language. • Effective verbal and written communications in a clear and concise manner. • Excellent judgement, problem-solving, analytical and decision-making skills. • Excellent interpersonal and people management skills. • Excellent work planning and organisation skills. • Self-motivating, flexible and results focused.

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