Cost Accountant – NHS Finance | Hybrid, Development

NELFT North East London Foundation Trust; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 4,000 - 6,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a dynamic Band 4/5 Cost Accountant to support their finance team in London. This full-time role offers hybrid working and requires AAT qualification or relevant finance experience. Ideal candidates will have strong numerical and analytical skills, a good understanding of NHS finance, and the ability to work flexibly. The position includes responsibilities in patient costing and data management, promoting a collaborative and supportive workplace culture.

Benefits

Proactive health and wellbeing support

Flexible working opportunities

Award winning diversity initiatives

Qualifications

• AAT qualified or experience in management accounting.
• Strong analytical skills and experience in analysing patient data.
• Experience in an NHS Finance Environment.

Responsibilities

• Support development of Patient Level Costing by ensuring all necessary data is captured.
• Manage data and information using the latest policies and procedures.

Skills

Strong numerical skills

Good IT skills including spreadsheets

Ability to work flexibly

Experience in variance analysis

Education

AAT qualified or working towards it

Minimum of 5 GCSEs including Maths & English

Tools

Accounting systems

Job description

A healthcare organization is seeking a dynamic Band 4/5 Cost Accountant to support their finance team in London. This full-time role offers hybrid working and requires AAT qualification or relevant finance experience. Ideal candidates will have strong numerical and analytical skills, a good understanding of NHS finance, and the ability to work flexibly. The position includes responsibilities in patient costing and data management, promoting a collaborative and supportive workplace culture.