Deputy Financial Accountant & Systems Specialist

Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust; West Kirby; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking a Deputy Financial Accountant to strengthen financial governance across the trust. You will lead on complex balance sheet reconciliations, financial analysis, statutory reporting, and the resolution of issues, providing expert advice to finance and non-finance colleagues.

Working within a supportive finance team, you will also develop and operate financial systems, maintain user access and reporting tools, and coach junior staff

Responsibilities

• Lead on complex balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
• Provide financial analysis, assist with statutory reporting, and support financial governance.
• Support and develop finance systems, reporting tools, and system access for users.
• Coach and supervise junior colleagues to strengthen the finance team.

Job description

Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking a Deputy Financial Accountant to strengthen financial governance across the trust. You will lead on complex balance sheet reconciliations, financial analysis, statutory reporting, and the resolution of issues, providing expert advice to finance and non-finance colleagues.

Working within a supportive finance team, you will also develop and operate financial systems, maintain user access and reporting tools, and coach junior staff