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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and self motivated individual who wants to develop an accountancy career in the NHS. We are ideally looking for someone who is already part qualified towards a CCAB professional accountancy qualification. The ideal candidate will be a graduate with a genuine interest in healthcare, who has the motivation and drive to progress their career in NHS Finance and make a difference to the local community.
Reporting to the Head of Area Accounting, once qualified you will provide a comprehensive technical financial accounting advisory service to Service Managers and other finance staff. This includes management of the function and associated staff to ensure that service delivery meets all user requirements and all professional standards.
We are ideally looking for applications from candidates who are already studying towards a Consultative Committee of Accounting Bodies (CCAB) Professional Qualification, and have some finance experience. However exceptional candidates who are committed to a finance career in the NHS, but who have not yet commenced professional training will be considered, and if successful offered a three year training and development opportunity.
Remuneration will be based on Annex 21, and will dependent on the time that will be required to complete the qualification. The fully qualified role is paid at a band 7. Remuneration will be a percentage of the top of this band (from 1 April 2020 this will be £46006), and the post-holder will be placed on the scale depending on the time required to complete training as follows:
Year 1 65% - £29,904
Year 2 70% - £32,204
Year 3 75% - £34,505
Pay progression will be dependent on completion of training milestones.
This is a fixed term position, and the offer of a permanent position at the end of the training period will be dependent on successful completion of the training and qualification.
Informal enquiries to: Barbara Milne, Technical Accountant; tel: 01463 704609; email: barbara.milne1@nhs.net or Alison Rodgers, Head of Financial Services; tel: 01463 704832; email: alison.rodgers@nhs.net