Senior Management Accountant

Many use AI to enhance their applications. While AI brings efficiency, we value authenticity and urge applicants to reflect their true skills and experiences. NHS Dorset evaluates each application fairly, acknowledging AI's benefits and limitations., These roles are an exciting opportunity for outstanding finance professionals to join a growing and evolving management accounts team. We have 2 Senior Management Accountant posts that will be pivotal in supporting Dorset ICB with accurate and timely financial reporting, analysis and advice.

You will be joining a large and busy management accounts team playing a key role in;

• Helping shape the management accounts function as part of the move towards a fully developed Integrated Care System


• Act as finance lead for nominated business functions, providing expert financial advice and guidance to support senior managers in their ownership and delivery of budgets


• Primary Care and Prescribing (£310m budget)


• Mental Health and Community Services (£300m budget)


• Personal Health Commissioning (£130m budget)


• Dental, Pharmacy, Optometry, and Specialised Commissioning (£70m budget)


• Corporate Services incl. staff budgets and corporate running costs (£45m budget)


• Support, design, develop and apply implementation of systems which deliver the monthly management accounts processes in line with best practice and ensure value for money for the ICB


• Leading and developing a small team of highly motivated finance professionals
  
  Have, or be working towards, a full CCAB / CIMA qualification.


• Substantial track record as an experienced management accountant


• Be a strong verbal and written communicator with a proven ability to convey complex data to non-finance colleagues.


• Have excellent analytical skills with an attention to detail.


• Be experienced in leading and managing a team of finance professionals.


If you have the drive and enthusiasm to join a large and busy management accounts function to support Dorset ICB and the wider Dorset system to make a real difference to the delivery of health care services across Dorset, then we are looking forward to hearing from you.

We support flexibility in working arrangements, including both the location and hours and are happy to discuss options that suit your work / life balance and any reasonable adaptions.

We are joining up to tackle all the things that affect our health and wellbeing, make real change, and improve things for our communities.

Dorset ICS is made up of:

• NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board


• University Hospitals Dorset Foundation Trust


• Dorset County Hospital Foundation Trust


• Dorset HealthCare University Foundation Trust


• Dorset Council


• Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole Council


• 194 town and parish councils


• 18 primary care networks (made up of 73 GP practices)


• Southwestern Ambulance Service Foundation Trust


• Dorset Police


• Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service


• 7,300 voluntary organisations


What we do

The Health and Care Bill puts ICSs on a statutory footing empowering them to better join up health and care services, improve population health, and reduce health inequalities.