Assistant Accountant

Summary: The Assistant Accountant role at NHS Arden & GEM CSU offers an interim opportunity for Finance and Accountancy Professionals to support NHS initiatives. This position involves preparing financial information for external audits and producing Group Accounts, with a strong emphasis on accuracy and client-focused results. The role is full-time, remote, and fixed-term for six months, providing a chance to contribute to a diverse team while enhancing professional skills. Candidates should be proactive and detail-oriented, with relevant qualifications or substantial experience in finance within the NHS or public sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collate and validate information required for the NAO Audit and Group Accounts.
• Challenge and critically review information submitted by departments to ensure accuracy and completeness before submission to auditors.
• Maintain and regularly update the project plan for the production and delivery of Group Accounts, ensuring key deadlines are met.

Key Skills:

• Part-qualified accountant (AAT, CCAB or equivalent) or substantial experience in an NHS or public sector finance environment.
• Experience in preparing financial information and supporting external audits.
• Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail and a methodical approach to managing information and meeting deadlines.
• Confident in reviewing and challenging financial data to ensure robust reporting.

Salary (Rate): £36,483.00

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Finance