Financial Accountant

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
Finance · Brent, London
Sponsors visaFull-time£56k-63k/yearBrent, LondonSkilled Worker
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Job summary

The post holder will provide an efficient, high quality and customer focused financial accounting service to the Trust, leading on day-to-day cash management to ensure the Trust's commitments can be met, managing all bank accounts and investments. They will also be responsible for ensuring VAT is accounted correctly and will provide advice and guidance to a range of managers and stakeholders relating to VAT rules and regulations.

The post holder will work closely with the Financial and Capital Accounting, deputising when required, and with the Assistant Financial and Capital Accountant and the Accounts Assistant, ensuring that the team collaborates effectively to meet all deadlines

Main duties of the job

The post holder will provide an efficient, high quality and customer focused financial accounting service to the Trust, leading on day-to-day cash management to ensure the Trust's commitments can be met, managing all bank accounts and investments. They will also be responsible for ensuring VAT is accounted correctly and will provide advice and guidance to a range of managers and stakeholders relating to VAT rules and regulations.

The post holder will work closely with the Financial and Capital Accounting, deputising when required, and with the Assistant Financial and Capital Accountant and the Accounts Assistant, ensuring that the team collaborates effectively to meet all deadlines

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About us

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.

Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.

We run major acute services at:

  • Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
  • St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
  • Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
  • Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.

We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.

Person Specification

Education

Essential

  • Education/ qualifications

Desirable

  • oFormal management training or qualification

Experience

Essential

  • Knowledge and experience

Desirable

  • oKnowledge of NHS costing information, techniques and processes

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Northwick Park Hospital

Harrow

HA1 3UJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.lnwh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

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