Assistant Management Accountant - Management Accounts

Description:

Our success begins with you; with NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde you’ll have the chance to make a real difference to frontline health services. This is an excellent opportunity to join an internationally renowned healthcare organisation with a track record for innovation and strong teaching and research links. We have 34,000 staff providing and supporting first class acute, specialist and community services both locally and to patients throughout Scotland. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is on an exciting journey towards helping people live longer healthier lives. At a challenging time for the public services the finance team will be at the heart of reshaping how we provide healthcare across the region for the country.

Diagnostics Directorate

The Diagnostics Directorate has a combined annual revenue budget of over £230 million and over 2,750 staff.

The Directorate cover Clinical Physics, Imaging, Laboratories and Medical Illustration.

Our Commitment

Based on the outskirts of Paisley with easy access to the motorway network you’ll be part of an inclusive and innovative finance team. Work in an ever changing and successful healthcare organisation which overs fantastic learning opportunities. Build a skill set and gain experiences which are a foundation for an exciting and prosperous career. Have access to Scotland’s public finance network and the mentoring, training and shadowing prospects that it offers.

Do you fit the requirements?

We are looking for someone who is committed to working in a demanding but enjoyable role in the NHS with a varied portfolio of services that are managed within the Directorate.

Capable of working with finance, clinical & non clinical staff at all levels the ideal candidate will be highly motivated and able to use your own initiative with excellent communication, organisational, IT and finance/ business skills.

Working closely with the Management Accountants and Senior Management Accountant you will be responsible for the provision of a professional financial management service to directorate stakeholders.

The Senior Assistant Management Accountant will assist the Management Accountants and the Senior Management Accountant to lead, coordinate and develop a full Management Accounting and reporting service for the Diagnostics Directorate and to manage, maintain and develop an efficient and effective system of budgetary control and decision making for budget managers within the Diagnostics Directorate.

You will be competent in the management of financial information, financial reporting, budgetary control processes and governance arrangements. Ideally degree/HND qualified in accountancy (or with equivalent work experience) you will have excellent IT skills, good communication skills and the ability to use initiative and deliver to strict timelines while dealing diplomatically with staff at all levels.

Candidates are encouraged to utilise the assessment section of the application to explain why they would be valuable in the position. Good applications are often specific and link past experience to the job description.