Senior Accountancy Assistant
| Posting date: | 27 September 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £26,530 - £29,114 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 27 October 2024 |
| Location: | Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0QJ |
| Company: | Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6653190/319-6653190JN |
Summary
A Vacancy at Northumbria Healthcare - NHCT Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Accountancy Assistant to join our busy and dynamic Financial Management team at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
The post holder will work within the Financial Management team for the Clinical Support & Cancer Services and Child Health Business Units. The post holder will work with the Business Unit Accountant to deliver financial support and understanding to the service managers and leads within the Business Units.
Summary of key elements for the role;
• Skilled in the use of spreadsheets, databases and word processing
• Good communication skills are essential both orally and in writing, with experience covering a broad range of management and non-finance staff
• Good analytical skills and numeracy are essential
• Analysis of complex financial queries such as forecasting the year end expenditure position or re-costing staffing rota's.
• Analysing multi-stranded reasons for expenditure varying from budget
• Resolving queries concerning financial reports from budget holders including identification of errors and rectifying problems with data from feeder systems
• Planning and organisation of ongoing complex tasks is required around strict weekly, monthly and annual financial deadlines to meet financial reporting requirements
The role is based at Northumbria House located on Cobalt Business Park with hybrid working arrangements in place and the working hours are Monday to Friday. The Trust would also support anyone wishing to study towards professional qualification including financial support and study leave.
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Leading in innovation and quality – opening a state of the art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn’t, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way! Please read ‘applicant guidance notes’ before submitting your application.
• To support the Principal Finance Manager / BU Accountant in providing a high quality financial management accounting service to several Directorates.
• To undertake specific projects as defined by the Principal Finance Manager / Directorate Accountant.
• To input data to and manipulate data within the computerised accounting system. To produce monthly financial management budget reports for managers within strict financial timescales, together with supporting information, and analyse and report on reasons for expenditure varying from budget.
• To analyse complex financial queries including the preparation of forecasts of income & expenditure.
• To investigate queries and provide advice and training to Directorate Managers as required by the Principal Finance Manager and BU Accountant.
This advert closes on Sunday 13 Oct 2024
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Accountancy Assistant to join our busy and dynamic Financial Management team at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
The post holder will work within the Financial Management team for the Clinical Support & Cancer Services and Child Health Business Units. The post holder will work with the Business Unit Accountant to deliver financial support and understanding to the service managers and leads within the Business Units.
Summary of key elements for the role;
• Skilled in the use of spreadsheets, databases and word processing
• Good communication skills are essential both orally and in writing, with experience covering a broad range of management and non-finance staff
• Good analytical skills and numeracy are essential
• Analysis of complex financial queries such as forecasting the year end expenditure position or re-costing staffing rota's.
• Analysing multi-stranded reasons for expenditure varying from budget
• Resolving queries concerning financial reports from budget holders including identification of errors and rectifying problems with data from feeder systems
• Planning and organisation of ongoing complex tasks is required around strict weekly, monthly and annual financial deadlines to meet financial reporting requirements
The role is based at Northumbria House located on Cobalt Business Park with hybrid working arrangements in place and the working hours are Monday to Friday. The Trust would also support anyone wishing to study towards professional qualification including financial support and study leave.
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Leading in innovation and quality – opening a state of the art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn’t, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way! Please read ‘applicant guidance notes’ before submitting your application.
• To support the Principal Finance Manager / BU Accountant in providing a high quality financial management accounting service to several Directorates.
• To undertake specific projects as defined by the Principal Finance Manager / Directorate Accountant.
• To input data to and manipulate data within the computerised accounting system. To produce monthly financial management budget reports for managers within strict financial timescales, together with supporting information, and analyse and report on reasons for expenditure varying from budget.
• To analyse complex financial queries including the preparation of forecasts of income & expenditure.
• To investigate queries and provide advice and training to Directorate Managers as required by the Principal Finance Manager and BU Accountant.
This advert closes on Sunday 13 Oct 2024
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