Senior Management Accountant

Job summary

Senior Management Accountant

Are you a qualified Accountant or actively studying CCAB qualification with substantial experience in financial management.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join the Finance Team as a Senior Management Accountant, in our newly structured Finance Team.

Based at the James Cook University Hospital, with the flexibility of hybrid working, the role will support the Finance Business Partner in the overall financial management of a clinical collaborative, providing support to service managers and clinicians as well as overseeing the monthly financial reporting process.

To undertake this role the ideal candidate will be a CCAB qualified accountant. You will be have excellent communication and IT skills, be ambitious, and have strong analytical skills.

Please refer to the job description and person specification to ensure that you have the necessary skills and experience to apply for this post.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for an enthusiastic Senior Management Accountant to join our Financial management team which offers the flexibility of hybrid working.

Responsible for detailed review and reporting of the accounting of the month end position.

Produce accurate monthly forecasting in collaboration with budget holders and provide challenge to improve outcomes using financial and collaborative service knowledge.

Deliver financial literacy training to non finance staff.

Use of PLICS and other sources to drive efficiencies.

Provide robust financial data and advice to support business cases.

Assist your FBP in identifying CIP opportunities.

Deputise for the Finance Business Partner.

Development and Training of finance staff.

About us

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust have come together to form University Hospitals Tees. As a result, post holders may be required to work across sites within both organisations.Across University Hospitals Tees, our ambition is to be the best place to work, ensuring we have the right staff in the right roles at the right time to deliver outstanding patient care and experience.We are committed to supporting our staff through an inclusive and supportive working environment, offering health and wellbeing initiatives, staff benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional development.We support the 'Making Every Contact Count' approach to behaviour change in the promotion of health and wellbeing of individuals and communities.

Job responsibilities

Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) attached for main responsibilities of the role.

Person specification

Qualifications & Training

Essential

• Professional Qualifications Required: Fully Qualified CCAB Accountant or Part Qualified actively working towards being fully qualified.
• Academic Qualifications Required: Degree or equivalent

Knowledge & Skills

Essential

• International Accounting Standards
• Project management
• Change management
• Microsoft office, in particular Excel
• Team leadership
• Business aware
• Good communicator & Relationship skills
• Analytical & Judgement skills
• Planning & Organisational skills

Experience

Essential

• Significant management accounting experience

Desirable

• NHS Experience