Assistant Management Accountant

Current vacancies

Site: University College London Hospital
Town: London
Salary: £35,964 – £43,780 Per annum inclusive of HCAS
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 11/03/2025 23:59

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Job overview

We are looking for an Assistant Management Accountant to work within the Surgery & Cancer Board. This role will be ideal for an accounting technician with a solid technical background looking to develop in financial management. You will be familiar with a broad range of financial systems and processes and possess strong Excel skills and have an excellent attention to detail.

The role will involve working to reporting deadlines ensuring that all transactions are posted accurately and to deadlines, as well as ensuring the timely billing of various income sources. You will produce monthly budget reports and other data analysis/reports to support budget holders in understanding their financial position.

This is a great development opportunity for someone looking to build a career in the management accounting field where you will be expected to make an active contribution to the department and be a team player within the Surgery & Cancer Board finance team.

Main duties of the job

Main Duties:

• Production of budget statements, establishment reports and other additional data/reports to budget holders as required
• Respond to budget holder queries in an accurate and timely manner
• Attend budget holder meetings and be able to interpret and explain complex financial information (verbally and written) to non-finance staff
• Maintain budgeted and actual establishments
• Ensure accurate billing of salary and other income

Person specification

Knowledge and Qualifications

• CCAB part qualified or AAT Technician level / NVQ 4 – part or full (or equivalent qualification / relevant experience)
• Computer literacy in packages such as Excel and Word. Expected to design and create reports using financial spreadsheets and databases
• Possess numeracy & literacy skills – up to ‘A level or equivalent

Experience

• Minimum 1 year continuous finance experience
• Use of computerised accounting systems and spreadsheets
• Experience of working in NHS financial management

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to use computers to produce information, particularly Excel and Access
• Ability to use written and spoken means of communication to clearly convey ideas and information

Communication

• Possess excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills (verbally and written)

Personal Qualities

• The ability to work as part of a team, building relationships and supporting others

At UCLH, we have a real ‘One Team’ ethos, and our values – safety, kindness, teamwork and improving, are central to the way we work. This is supported by our staff, who voted us as the #1 NHS Acute Trust to work for in the whole of England.

At UCLH we take equality of opportunity seriously and are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer, with a culture that creates a real sense of belonging and trust. It is our fundamental aim, to recruit, retain and promote a diverse mix of people who are representative of our local communities.

This vacancy may close before the current listed closing date. You are advised not to delay submitting your completed application.

Please note that all correspondence regarding your application will be via email.

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