Interim Associate Director of Finance and Assurance
Posted 30/08/2024 by Finegreen
We are working with an NHS organisation who are seeking to appoint an Interim Associate Director of Finance and Assurance for a short term role. The role will start ASAP and will be for 3 months initially with an expectation of extension up to 6 months.
The role will be remunerated at Band 8c AfC under the NHS Agency Caps and will have hybrid working with a base in the Midlands.
Key Responsibilities:
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The role will be remunerated at Band 8c AfC under the NHS Agency Caps and will have hybrid working with a base in the Midlands.
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the effective management of the Financial Services teams providing a comprehensive Financial Accounting service to the Trust;
- Responsible for the central Financial Management team providing support to corporate budget holders, managing the Trust’s financial systems and co-ordinating the production of the monthly budget statements for the organisation;
- Responsible for VAT accounting and provision of advice on corporate tax matters;
- Management of the Capital Accounting function to ensure that capital expenditure is accurately accounted for and that capital limits are met;
- Responsible for the effective management of the transaction processing activities in the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions;
- Ensure the statutory Annual Accounts are accurate, completed to a high professional standard and are submitted in accordance with national and local timescales;
- Provision of expert, technical financial accounting advice;
- Production of regular reporting in an accurate and timely manner (e.g. NHS England returns, Board report, ICB reports);
- Ensuring the submissions to NHS England (e.g. financial plan, monthly reporting) align with the Board / Committee reports and are submitted on time;
- Developing and maintaining financial control processes and procedures;
- Acting as the day to day contact for both Internal and External Audit colleagues.
- Professional Accountancy Qualifications or level 7 equivalent, (e.g. CCAB / CIMA Qualified);
- Expert knowledge of technical accounting standards, including IFRSs;
- Knowledge of NHS Financial regime and current issues;
- Able to provide strategic advice on complex financial issues to senior managers and non-financial staff;
- Recent financial accounting or reporting experience;
- Recent experience of technical accounting issues;
- Experience of corporate tax issues (including Benefits in Kind) and VAT administration;
- Previous experience of finance in the NHS.
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.
- Type:
- Temporary
- Start Date:
- ASAP
- Contract Length:
- 3 months
- Contact Name:
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- Job Reference:
- TC/24356
- Job ID:
- 222242639
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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