Corporate Management Accountant
| Posting date: | 28 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | £28,392.00 to £31,157.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £28392.00 - £31157.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 May 2026 |
| Location: | Darlington, DL3 6HX |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9439-2526-500 |
Summary
The Corporate Management Accountant will support the Corporate Group Accountant in the financial interactions across the Corporate Divisions and Synchronicity Care Limited (SCL) to assist financial planning and control, performance monitoring and reporting. In the discharge of duties the post holder will be expected to communicate closely and effectively with corporate & SCL service managers, as well as with other equivalent members of other NHS or external agencies. The post holder will represent the Corporate Accountant at sub committees of the Corporates/SCL as directed. To regularly attend budget meetings with Budget Managers to report on the financial position and investigate variances. To prepare and distribute monthly financial reports subject to review/amendment by the Corporate Group Accountant. To input into the Oracle Financial Management System (i.e. journals, budgets and data from feeder systems (Payroll/Stock/Debtors/Creditors) For all adjustments to the financial ledger maintain where appropriate central filing systems, personal working files and documents to ensure there is always an audit trail. To support the Corporate Group Accountant in the preparation of annual budgets, including revision of budget estimates to reflect pay awards, budget virements etc. To support the Corporate Group Accountant in the monitoring of external contracts including NHS Property Services, PFI and Operated Healthcare Facilities. Under the guidance of the Corporate Gorup Accountant, to manage and prioritise own workload in order to provide high quality support to the Subsidiary & Corporate Directorates and meet the objectives of the financial management team. To support the Corporate Accountant in the completion of statutory returns such as NHSI Returns, Training & Education, PLICS, ERIC and Corporate Data Collections. To liaise with other staff, including senior managers to ensure the data collection is complete, accurate, and input within the costing models within agreed timescales. To review the output, correct for any errors, and complete reconciliations. To develop effective working relationships, providing advice and answering financial queries for Subsidiary/Corporate Managers and other key personnel of various levels of seniority working within SCL/the Trust. To assist in the collation of information required and to provide working papers for the statutory annual accounts of the Trust in particular PFI accounting. To maintain the Trusts staffing establishment and ensure that all changes are in accordance with Standing Orders, Standing Financial Instructions and Scheme of Delegation of Financial Limits for allocated areas of responsibility To work as part of the overall financial management department and to develop close working relationships with other colleagues. To perform any other duties as may be delegated from time to time.