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Financial Services Manager - NHS Contract - 6 Month FTC - Band 7

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced NHS Finance professional to join an NHS Trust on a fixed-term contract, providing additional technical expertise during a particularly important period for the finance function.
This is a hands-on role with a strong focus on financial accounting, year-end and statutory reporting, alongside responsibility for supporting and overseeing colleagues within the wider finance team.

Please note: This role offers a predominantly home-based/hybrid working arrangement, with occasional office attendance required and potentially greater presence during year-end and audit.


The Role
Key responsibilities will include:
*Supporting the delivery of year-end and statutory accounts
*Leading on key financial accounting activities and reporting deadlines
*Supporting subsidiary accounts and external audit requirements
*Providing technical accounting guidance across the finance function
*Supporting capital accounting activity
*Managing and developing relevant team members
*Helping strengthen capacity and resilience during a busy reporting period

About You
We are looking for an experienced Financial Accountant, Senior Financial Accountant or Financial Services professional with:
*NHS Finance experience essential
*CCAB/CIMA qualified accountant
*Strong technical financial accounting experience
*Previous experience of year-end and statutory accounts preparation
*Experience working within a complex, regulated organisation
*Confidence working hands-on to tight reporting deadlines