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FIXED TERM / SECONDMENT TO 30/04/2027
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated, creative and dynamic individual to join Argyll and Bute HSCP in the role of Assistant Management Accountant. This post is based in our Lochgilphead office with option of hybrid working
Working closely with the Senior Management Accountant and Support Accountant, you will assist with the delivery of a professional management accounting service across a number of services provided at Lorn & Isles Hospital, Oban. You will provide support in all aspects of financial management including monthly reporting, costings and financial analysis.
You will work closely with professionals across a range of disciplines who are committed to making a difference, learn how a complex organisation works, add value to key health services and build a range of transferable skills.
The ideal postholder will be qualified to HNC level or have equivalent relevant public sector work experience and have a desire to work in Financial Management within a complex organization and can demonstrate the following essential attributes:
- Good analytical skills
- Strong communication skills
- Proficient in the use of IT systems including MS365
- Team working ethos
- Good planning, organization and time management skills.
You may occasionally be required to travel between various work locations within the Argyll and Bute Locality to meet the operational requirements of the Service so a full driving licence is essential.
This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker Visa or a Health and Care Worker visa. NHS Highland is unable to provide candidates with a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).
Informal enquiries to: Liz Moller, Senior Management Accountant, liz.moller@nhs.scot or Morven Moir, Head of Finance, morven.moir@nhs.scot
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
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NHS Highland is geographically the largest of the 14 regional boards of NHS Scotland, covering an area of 12,500 square miles, across Highland and Argyll & Bute.
We employ over 10,700 people, making us one of the biggest employers in the area. As an organisation, we make a very significant contribution to the local economy.
Our staff are also important members of our communities. Our greatest asset is our workforce, and the way we go about our work comes from the values and behaviours we demonstrate on a daily basis. As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and social care values.
Care and compassion | Dignity and respect | Openness, honesty and responsibility | Quality and teamwork |
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