£12.5 - £15.5 Per hour
Management Accountant
Full-time, Temporary
Job Description
- The role of Management Accountant forms a key part of the Finance team within the Finance Directorate. Reporting to the Finance Manager - FM Reporting, the postholder will assist in the provision of a complete, professional financial service to a range of Directorates, providing timely and accurate financial support and advice through the provision of robust monitoring information.
- To support the Finance Business Partner/Deputy Finance Business Partner/Finance Manager in delivering a customer focussed service to the Budget Holders of the highest possible standard and maintaining adherence to the Trust monthly reporting timetable, preparing monthly financial performance reports and forecasts, analysing trends and variances.
- The post holder will assist the Finance Business Partner/ Deputy Finance Business Partner/Finance Manager in ensuring the directorates manage their financial position and the Trust fulfils its financial duties.
- The post holder will be required to deliver complex financial information on a regular basis and will often have to manage difficult situations with budget holders where they need to change expectations about what is deliverable. The post holder will liaise with and manage output from Financial Services on a daily basis. Communication is across the whole Trust with customers (budget holders), with the other finance teams, with managers in internal departments (e.g. HR) and with Clinical Directorates. Externally the post holder will liaise with auditors, suppliers, other NHS Trusts and CCGs on a regular basis.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- AAT Diploma Level 4 or equivalent (e.g. NVQ 4, Ordinary degree).
- Experience of working in a finance environment with detailed knowledge of reconciliations, double entry booking keeping, financial systems including budgeting processes etc.
- Experienced in the use of financial systems/spreadsheets/databases/word processing.
Reference no: 98891