Mid Cheshire is an exciting place to be, with a new digital clinical system being implemented later this year, a new surgical hub opening next financial year and a new hospital build programme underway. We're looking for an Assistant Management Accountant to join our Finance team. The successful person will provide the Finance Business Partner with support in order to meet the Trust's statutory reporting requirements and deadlines in line with Finance Policy and Procedure’s. You will ensure that the Divisional Directors, Clinical Directors, Service Managers & Budget holders within the Trust receive full financial advice and support to meet the Trust Statutory targets to give an accurate report of performance. The postholder must be highly proficient in the use of excel and other miscrosoft packages, be a quick learner and able to adapt in situations that require flexibility. The postholder will need to have a good understanding of budgetary control, highly proficient at ledger management, and able to communicate to finance and non finance staff about material variances and concerns. You will need to ensure that discretion is used at all times as some issues maybe of a confidential nature. While you will work following Senior Management decision, you will be responsible for your own workload and will not required to be directly supervised. Our teams operates an agile working policy. We will expect the postholder to work a hybrid pattern to include a minimum of 2 days in the office. The Trust, which manages Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford, was established as an NHS Trust in April 1991 and became a Foundation Trust in April 2008. It employs more than 4,500 members of staff, has around 550 hospital beds, and provides a range of services including A&E, maternity, outpatients, therapies, and children's health. The Trust is also part of Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership (CCICP), a new and unique local health partnership that provides a range of community health services for people across South Cheshire and Vale Royal. For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Lauren Leadbetter Job title: Deputy Head of Management Accounts Email address: lauren.leadbettermcht.nhs.uk Telephone number: 01270 904459