Full job descriptionBelmont Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced Assistant Financial Accountant to join an NHS Trust based in Norwich. This is a full-time temporary position working 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with an anticipated end date of September 2028. The role is required to support the Treasury Manager across a range of financial accounting and treasury functions.
Location: Norwich, NR7 0HR
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Pay: NHS AfC Band 4
Contract: Until September 2028 (potential to extend)
Key Responsibilities:
*Support the Treasury Manager with the day-to-day delivery of the Treasury function.
*Update and maintain the daily cashbook.
*Assist with control account reconciliations and VAT returns.
*Prepare reconciliations and clear designated control and balance sheet accounts.
*Ensure financial records accurately reflect the organisation’s assets and liabilities.
*Assist with payroll payment and deduction reconciliations.
*Support NHS Agreement of Balances exercises for receivables, payables, income and expenditure.
*Assist with the administration and reconciliation of lease car and salary sacrifice schemes.
*Maintain the Losses and Special Payments Register, ensuring relevant paperwork is received and records reconcile with the general ledger.
*Prepare quarterly reports for the Audit Committee.
Requirements:
*Previous substantial experience working within a finance function, ideally within Financial Services.
*NVQ Level 4, AAT qualification or equivalent experience.
*GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths.
*Strong IT skills and experience using financial systems.
*Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and spreadsheets.
*Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
*Ability to work independently, use initiative and prioritise workloads effectively.
Please apply with an up-to-date CV ASAP if you are interested in this opportunity.