Technical Accountant - Financial Services & Capital

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust; Watford; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in Watford seeks a skilled Technical Accountant to join the Financial Services department and Capital Accounting Team. You will provide a comprehensive technical accounting function covering provisions, VAT, tax requirements and pensions, while maintaining accurate financial records.

This role offers hybrid working with standard hours Monday to Friday, and the opportunity to support statutory accounts, monthly PFR returns, and collaboration with

Qualifications

• Experience in technical accounting within healthcare/public sector is desirable.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Balance sheet control
• Accounts receivable/review
• Capital accounting
• VAT & CIS tax returns
• Audit queries
• Assist in Monthly PFR returns
• Year-end working papers
• Advanced Excel skills

Skills

Technical accounting

VAT

Pensions

Financial reporting

Analytical skills

Tools

Excel

Job description

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in Watford seeks a skilled Technical Accountant to join the Financial Services department and Capital Accounting Team. You will provide a comprehensive technical accounting function covering provisions, VAT, tax requirements and pensions, while maintaining accurate financial records.

This role offers hybrid working with standard hours Monday to Friday, and the opportunity to support statutory accounts, monthly PFR returns, and collaboration with