Senior Management Accountant

This role supports a Divisional Finance team in delivering effective financial management by leading on budgeting, reporting, and forecasting, to provide expert finance advice to budget holders and key stakeholders. Additionally you'll be contributing to Cost Improvement Processes and ensuring that financial controls are adhered to throughout the division.

This role contributes to the division and organisation by ensuring accurate financial information, planning, reporting and monitoring, whilst supporting budget holders with effective financial management. You will be enabling informed decisions to be made, supporting the delivery of divisional performance objectives.

You will be reporting to the Finance Manager, and will work closely with the Divisional Finance Teams. You will collaborate on a regular basis with a wide range of staff groups (both clinical and non-clinical), such as, budget holders, divisional management teams, other Senior Management Accountants, and the R&D department.

University Hospital Southampton is one of England's largest acute teaching Trusts, offering a wide range of learning and development opportunities to support your career aspirations.

Located on the south coast with an international airport and direct rail links to London, Southampton offers an ideal setting to live and work, with the New Forest, South Downs and Jurassic Coast.

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At UHS, we're committed to providing a flexible working environment where possible. Whether you are balancing family, study, or your wellbeing with your career, we want to support you so you can help our patients.

At UHS, we proudly champion individuality, recognising that outstanding care is only possible with a diverse, inclusive team. We're committed to creating an anti-racist, anti-discriminatory environment where everyone feels valued, safe, and empowered to make a meaningful impact in our communities. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences to join us in building a healthcare community where everyone can belong, thrive, and contribute.