Assistant Accountant in Norwich

Assistant Accountant in Norwich

Norwich Full-Time 26159 - 31972 Β£ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support the Treasury Manager with financial accounting and treasury functions.
  • Company: Join a reputable NHS Trust in Norwich, making a difference in healthcare finance.
  • Benefits: Full-time role with competitive pay and potential for contract extension.
  • Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Why this job: Gain valuable experience in finance while contributing to essential NHS services.
  • Qualifications: Experience in finance, NVQ Level 4 or AAT qualification preferred.

The predicted salary is between 26159 - 31972 Β£ per year.

Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced Assistant Financial Accountant to join an NHS Trust based in Norwich.

This is a full-time temporary position working 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with an anticipated end date of September 2028.

The role is required to support the Treasury Manager across a range of financial accounting and treasury functions.

  • Location
  • Norwich, NR7 0HR
  • Hours
  • 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
  • Pay
  • NHS Af C Band 4
  • Contract
  • Until September 2028 (potential to extend)

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the Treasury Manager with the day-to-day delivery of the Treasury function.
  • Update and maintain the daily cashbook.
  • Assist with control account reconciliations and VAT returns.
  • Prepare reconciliations and clear designated control and balance sheet accounts.
  • Ensure financial records accurately reflect the organisation's assets and liabilities.
  • Assist with payroll payment and deduction reconciliations.
  • Support NHS Agreement of Balances exercises for receivables, payables, income and expenditure.
  • Assist with the administration and reconciliation of lease car and salary sacrifice schemes.
  • Maintain the Losses and Special Payments Register, ensuring relevant paperwork is received and records reconcile with the general ledger.
  • Prepare quarterly reports for the Audit Committee.

Requirements

  • Previous substantial experience working within a finance function, ideally within Financial Services.
  • NVQ Level 4, AAT qualification or equivalent experience.
  • GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths.
  • Strong IT skills and experience using financial systems.
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and spreadsheets.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently, use initiative and prioritise workloads effectively.
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Assistant Accountant in Norwich employer: Belmont Recruitment

East Sussex Healthcare is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development and well-being. With opportunities for career progression and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the community, working at Conquest Hospital or Eastbourne DGH provides a rewarding environment for those passionate about IT support in healthcare.

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Contact Details:

Belmont Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Assistant Accountant in Norwich

Financial Accounting
Treasury Functions
Cashbook Management
Control Account Reconciliation
VAT Returns
Payroll Reconciliation
NHS Agreement of Balances