Strategic Planning, Costing & Productivity Lead

Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Salisbury; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS hospital group is seeking a Lead Planning, Costing and Productivity Accountant based in the UK. This role focuses on evolving cost and productivity reporting, enhancing decision-making through innovative financial tools. Qualified individuals with significant finance experience and strong skills in accounting and financial planning will thrive in a collaborative environment aimed at improving patient care. The position supports hybrid working, allowing flexibility across locations including Bath, Swindon, and Salisbury.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Significant post qualification experience in a senior finance position.
• In-depth experience in management accounting and financial reporting for large organizations.
• Experience in training and managing a finance team.

Responsibilities

• Process and analyze the total income and costs for the Group.
• Engage with stakeholders on costing data for decision making.
• Develop Power BI visualizations and reports to enhance financial insights.

Skills

Management accounting

Cost accounting

Financial planning

Team management

Advanced spreadsheet techniques

Power BI

Financial accounting

Education

CCAB/ CIMA Qualified

Evidence of continued professional development

Tools

Computerised accounting systems

Dashboard reporting tools

Job description

A leading NHS hospital group is seeking a Lead Planning, Costing and Productivity Accountant based in the UK. This role focuses on evolving cost and productivity reporting, enhancing decision-making through innovative financial tools. Qualified individuals with significant finance experience and strong skills in accounting and financial planning will thrive in a collaborative environment aimed at improving patient care. The position supports hybrid working, allowing flexibility across locations including Bath, Swindon, and Salisbury.