Strategic NHS Management Accountant – Flexible Working

Cheswold Park Hospital; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The Management Accountant role at South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust in Wakefield focuses on delivering high-quality financial management services to budget holders within a Directorate. You will support annual planning, produce monthly management reports, and provide costing for service developments, under the direction of senior finance staff.

You will be AAT qualified (or equivalent) with substantial management accounts experience, capable of working independently and mentoring junior

Qualifications

• Track record of day-to-day management of budgets including budget setting and forecasting.
• Experience producing monthly management accounts and financial reporting.
• Ability to supervise finance staff and provide training where needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial expertise and advice to budget holders and managers.
• Coordinate monthly management reporting and annual plan development.
• Produce detailed costings for business cases and conduct financial analyses.
• Lead and develop junior finance staff within the team.
• Ensure compliance with financial procedures and governance.

Skills

Substantial management accounts

Budgeting & forecasting

Financial ledger understanding

Relationship building

Advanced Excel

Education

AAT equivalent experience

AAT qualification

CCAB study (in progress)

Tools

Agresso system

Job description

The Management Accountant role at South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust in Wakefield focuses on delivering high-quality financial management services to budget holders within a Directorate. You will support annual planning, produce monthly management reports, and provide costing for service developments, under the direction of senior finance staff.

You will be AAT qualified (or equivalent) with substantial management accounts experience, capable of working independently and mentoring junior