NHS Scotland · 1 day ago
237541 Assistant Management Accountant & Financial Accounts Assistant
NHS Dumfries & Galloway is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Assistant Management Accountant and Financial Accounts Assistant to join their busy and supportive Financial team. This role involves providing proactive financial management support, preparing monthly budget statements, and ensuring robust financial control and accurate reporting.
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Responsibilities
Prepare monthly financial statements and reports for budget managers
Analyse variances and investigate financial queries
Process journals, accruals, and budget adjustments
Support annual budget setting and expenditure planning
Assist with statutory returns and cost book analysis
Provide costing information for business cases and service developments
Maintain financial coding structures and reporting hierarchies
Attend budget meetings and provide financial advice to managers
Support senior finance staff with project work and service redesign
Ensure compliance with Standing Financial Instructions and internal controls
Qualification
Required
HND, AAT Technician level, or equivalent experience
Minimum two years' relevant accounting experience
Strong numerical and analytical skills
Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with large datasets
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to prioritise workload and meet tight deadlines
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred
Experience using financial systems (e.g., CEDAR e Financials, Business Objects)
Understanding of NHS finance structures and reporting hierarchies
Benefits
Free, unlimited parking at all our hospital sites
Company
NHS Scotland
Funding
Current Stage
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