Financial Services and Accounting Manager

Financial Services and Accounting Manager

Employer:

NHS Jobs

Location:

Cardiff, CF15 7QZ

Pay:

£56,514.00 to £63,623.00 per year, £56514.00 - £63623.00 a year

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

28/01/2026

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click "Apply now" to view in Trac. Financial Governance / Systems Provide support to the Head of Financial Services & Accounting in ensuring that the Trusts Standing Orders & Financial Instructions, and financial policies and procedures are followed in all financial transactions and that appropriate systems and controls are put in place to maintain proper control of Trust resources.

Financial Accounting:
Ensure that sound, appropriate accounting practices are communicated to, clearly understood by, and adhered to throughout the Finance department and the wider Trust.

Be the technical expert in the Trust and central point of contact for queries including those relating to International Financial Reporting Standards, NHS Financial Reporting Manuals, Welsh Government instruction, and HMRC Legislation.

Support the Head of Financial Services & Accounting in advising the Trust Board, Audit Committee, Director and Deputy Director of Finance on all aspects of financial accounting and legislation that would have an impact on the Trust Financial status.

Have day-to-day responsibility for the treatment of VAT within the Trust, ensuring that efficient and effective procedures are in place to correctly account for VAT whilst obtaining optimum VAT relief by the organisation.

Lead operationally on the co-ordination, completion and production of the Trusts Annual Accounts, Remuneration Report, Whole of Government Accounts, and all statutory returns in accordance with the NHS Manual for Accounts and IFRSs and to the appropriate standards of accuracy and timeliness.

Support the Head of Financial Services & Accounting in ensuring that appropriate and secure banking arrangements and effective and robust Treasury management processes are in place, taking operational responsibility for ensuring bank reconciliations and accurate cash forecasts are available on a timely basis (as a minimum monthly). Operationally manage the processes to accurately and promptly invoice and recover income due to the Trust.

If necessary, be involved in the recovery of complex or contentious debts.

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