Senior Assistant Management Accountant

Are you looking to build a rewarding career in NHS finance? NHS Dumfries & Galloway is offering an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team committed to delivering high‑quality financial services across the region.

We are currently seeking candidates for a Senior Assistant Management Accountant (Band
5)

This role is ideal for an individual with a passion for finance, strong analytical skills, and a desire to contribute to the effective financial management of NHS services.

You will work within the Management Accounting team, supporting budget holders and senior finance staff with financial reporting, budget setting, variance analysis, and business case development. The role involves regular interaction with non‑finance colleagues, requiring clear communication and relationship‑building skills.

• HND, AAT Technician level, or equivalent experience
• Minimum two years’ relevant accounting experience
• Strong numerical and analytical skills
• Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with financial systems
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

• Experience using NHS finance systems (e.g., CEDAR, Business Objects)
• Understanding of NHS finance structures and reporting hierarchies

NHS Dumfries & Galloway offers a collaborative working environment where finance professionals are valued and supported. You’ll be part of a team that plays a vital role in enabling high‑quality patient care through sound financial management.

We are committed to developing our staff and offer opportunities for training, progression, and involvement in meaningful projects across the organisation.

For an informal chat please contact Helen Brown - Telephone: or Email :helen.brown2t

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