We are currently recruiting an experienced Interim Financial Accountant (Capital) to join a busy NHS finance team on a short-term basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant with a strong understanding of NHS capital accounting to make an immediate impact during a crucial reporting period.
The role will be for 3 months with an option for extension and will be at interim day rates under the NHS Agency Cap at Band 7/8a.
Key responsibilities:
Support the capital accounting function, ensuring compliance with NHS accounting standards and policies;
Assist in month-end and year-end reporting, including capital accruals, asset verification, and depreciation calculations;
Prepare and review capital forecasts and financial returns;
Liaise with project managers, estates, and procurement to track capital schemes and ensure accurate financial reporting;
Provide support during audit processes and respond to queries related to capital expenditure and fixed assets.
The ideal candidate will have:
Fully qualified accountant (e.g. ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA);
Recent experience in an NHS finance team, with specific exposure to capital accounting;’
Strong Excel skills and familiarity with NHS financial systems (e.g. Oracle, SBS, etc.);
Ability to hit the ground running and work with minimal supervision.
If you are interested in the role, please email Toni Coates with a copy of your updated CV to (url removed) along with your availability and rate understanding in line with the above.
If you do not receive a response within 72 hours (3 working days) of receipt, please assume that on this particular occasion, your application did not meet the client’s requirements for this specific role