Senior Financial Accountant

Hays PLC; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to join their prestigious hospital team. This remote role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the financial excellence of the NHS. You will ensure financial health through accurate reporting, budget management, and compliance while leading a team of junior accountants. If you are passionate about healthcare and possess strong analytical skills, this position is perfect for you. Join a supportive environment that values your contributions and offers professional development opportunities, making a real impact in the healthcare sector.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Generous Pension Scheme

Continuous Professional Development

Supportive Team Culture

Qualifications

• Recognised accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.
• Significant experience in a similar financial role, preferably in NHS.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present accurate financial statements and reports.
• Oversee budget preparation, monitoring, and forecasting.
• Conduct in-depth financial analysis for strategic decision-making.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Education

ACA

ACCA

CIMA

Tools

Financial Software

Job description

REMOTE SENIOR FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT - FROM £45,000 (NHS GRADE 7) - PRESTIGIOUS HOSPITAL

Your new company
I am excited to be recruiting for a prestigious hospital that is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Financial Accountant to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the financial excellence of a renowned institution, all while enjoying the flexibility of a fully remote role. If you are passionate about healthcare and possess the expertise to manage complex financial operations.

Your Role:
As a Senior Financial Accountant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the financial health and integrity of the NHS Trust. Your responsibilities will include:

1. Financial Reporting: Preparing and presenting accurate financial statements and reports.
2. Budget Management: Overseeing budget preparation, monitoring, and forecasting.
3. Financial Analysis: Conducting in-depth financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.
4. Compliance: Ensuring adherence to financial regulations and standards.
5. Team Leadership: Leading and mentoring a team of junior accountants.

About You:

We are looking for a motivated and experienced professional who has the following:

1. Qualifications: A recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
2. Experience: Significant experience in a similar financial role, preferably within the NHS or public sector.
3. Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with proficiency in financial software and systems.
4. Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to liaise with stakeholders at all levels.

Why Join Hays and the NHS:

1. Impact: Make a real difference in the healthcare sector by contributing to the financial stability of the NHS.
2. Development: Access to continuous professional development and career growth opportunities.
3. Supportive Environment: Be part of a collaborative and supportive team culture.
4. Benefits: Competitive salary, generous pension scheme, and other excellent benefits.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to the vital work of the NHS, we would love to hear from you.