NHS Costing Accountant – Flexible/Remote Finance Lead

NHS; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare trust in the UK is seeking a Band 6 Costing Accountant to join their Finance team. The role involves leading Service Line Reporting, supporting a Senior Costing Accountant, and managing an Assistant Costing Accountant. Candidates should have CCAB/CIMA part-qualification and strong planning skills. The position offers a salary between £38,682 to £46,580 with flexible, full-time working arrangements. This is a permanent job opportunity based at Warrington Hospital.

Qualifications

• Experience of analysing complex information.
• Detailed knowledge of Civica costmaster and SLAM.
• Equivalent experience in an NHS background.

Responsibilities

• Lead on the Trust’s Service Line Reporting.
• Support the Senior Costing Accountant.
• Manage the Assistant Costing Accountant.

Skills

Very strong planning, organisational and time‑management skills

Ability to interpret and implement national guidance

Proficient in use of current software (MS applications, Civica)

Education

CCAB/CIMA part‑qualified or equivalent experience in NHS background

Experience in finance management role

Tools

Civica costmaster

Various MS software

Job description

A healthcare trust in the UK is seeking a Band 6 Costing Accountant to join their Finance team. The role involves leading Service Line Reporting, supporting a Senior Costing Accountant, and managing an Assistant Costing Accountant. Candidates should have CCAB/CIMA part-qualification and strong planning skills. The position offers a salary between £38,682 to £46,580 with flexible, full-time working arrangements. This is a permanent job opportunity based at Warrington Hospital.