NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.
Vacancy : Management Accountant Band 6 – Annex 21
Term: Permanent
Directorate : Clyde Directorate
Location: Management Accounts Acute Department, Dykebar Hospital
Full time 37 hours and the shift pattern for this post is Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.
Salary: 70% of the pay band maximum of the qualified rate
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Trainee Management Accountant – Advertised as Band 6 Annex 21 position, the role include a comprehensive training programme lasting between 18 and up to 23 months (Annex 21 (2)(ii)). This approach offers candidates a development opportunity within Accounting, providing experience and expertise in a supportive environment.
Location - remote friendly employer supporting office and hybrid working. Regular presence at our Dykebar office is a requirement of this role. Based on the outskirts of Paisley with free parking and easy access to the motorway network you’ll be part of an inclusive and innovative finance team.
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Would you like to join one of the largest healthcare providers in the UK? Offering a range of health services to over 1.1m people in Glasgow and Clyde our aim is to help people live healthier, longer lives – no matter who they are or where in the region they live. Help us to shape the future of healthcare in Scotland and apply to join our Finance team today. With an annual revenue budget for the Board of over £3 billion there is a need for high quality finance staff to support the business.
Benefits Which Matter
As a valued employee of NHS Scotland, you can enjoy an extensive range of benefits including:
· Life-work balance - with opportunities for flexible working and remote working
· Generous NHS pension scheme
· Annual incremental salary progression (up to the maximum of the salary band) plus annual NHS salary scale review
· Annual Leave - 27 Days increasing in line with service plus 8 days public holiday
· Learning opportunities - Build a skill set and gain experiences which are a foundation for an exciting and prosperous career. Have access to Scotland’s public finance network and the mentoring, training and shadowing prospects that it offers.
· NHS discounts and more
Join Us
You’ll work closely with dynamic and enthusiastic professionals who are committed to making a difference.
· See how a complex health organisation works.
· Solve problems.
· Add value to key health services.
· Build a range of transferrable skills.
· Advice service managers and clinical staff.
· Take on a range of responsibilities.
· Drive forward change and make an impact.
Be Different
Our success begins with you; with NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde you’ll have the chance to make a real difference to frontline health services. This is an excellent opportunity to join an internationally renowned healthcare organisation with a track record for innovation and strong teaching and research links. We have 34,000 staff providing and supporting first class acute, specialist and community services both locally and to patients throughout Scotland. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is on an exciting journey towards helping people live longer healthier lives. At a challenging time for the public services the finance team will be at the heart of reshaping how we provide healthcare across the region for the country.
Clyde Directorate
The sector has a combined annual revenue budget of over £193million and over 3,300 staff.
The Directorate Services cover Medicine, Acute Assessment (A&E), Older People and Surgery
Do you fit the requirements?
We are looking for someone who is committed to working in a demanding but enjoyable role in the NHS with a varied portfolio of services that are managed within the Directorate.
Capable of working with finance, clinical & non clinical staff at all levels the ideal candidate will be highly motivated and able to use your own initiative with excellent communication, organisational, IT and finance/ business skills.
Working closely with the Senior Management Accountant you will be responsible for the provision of a professional financial management service to directorate stakeholders.
The Management Accountant will assist the Senior Management Accountant to lead, coordinate and develop a full Management Accounting and reporting service for the Clyde Directorate and to manage, maintain and develop an efficient and effective system of budgetary control and decision making for budget managers within the Clyde Directorate.
You will be competent in the management of financial information, financial reporting, budgetary control processes and governance arrangements. Hold a degree/HND qualified in accountancy. You will have excellent IT skills, good communication skills and the ability to use initiative and deliver to strict timelines while dealing diplomatically with staff at all levels.
Candidates are encouraged to utilise the assessment section of the application to explain why they would be valuable in the position. Good applications are often specific and link past experience to the job description.
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.
By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We support applications from across the Armed Forces Community, recognising military skills, experience and qualifications during the recruitment and selection process.
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