Assistant Directorate Accountant

We have an opportunity for a conscientious and motivated individual to join our Financial Management team. The focus will be on supplying financial information to Budget Holders and Senior Finance staff, to help the understanding of the financial position and aid decision making within the trust. We offer agile and flexible working to support work-life balance and provide a supportive and inclusive team environment with opportunities to thrive and develop. We are committed to supporting professional development and offer support for studying through both financial assistance and study leave.

• Interview date: 5 December 2024
• 37 Hours 30 Minutes/Week
• You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy., Will be required to plan activities to ensure that weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual financial timetables are met.
Responsible for the production of detailed Directorate and/or Departmental pay and non-pay expenditure and non-patient care income budgets. This will involve working closely with services within the trust to inform variance analysis and forecasting to aid financial reporting and decision making.

Our staff oversee over 2 million patients 'contacts' each year, delivering high standards of healthcare from the following sites

o Health Innovation Neighbourhood (on the former Newcastle General Hospital and Centre for Ageing and Vitality site) o Newcastle Dental Hospital o Newcastle Fertility Centre o Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria o Northern Genetics Service o Cramlington Manor Walks These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS. We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.