Support Accountant

The Finance Team at East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust is looking for an active accounting student. Our ideal candidate is someone that is enthusiastic and has strong communication skills to join us as a Support Accountant.

We are interested in anybody who has a passion for delivering excellent customer service, who wants to develop and wants to contribute to an organisation which delivers outstanding care to the people of Cambridgeshire & Peterborough, Norfolk and Bedfordshire & Luton.

The Finance Team is strongly supportive of professional development and includes a high proportion of staff who are studying for professional exams.

The Trust will give the post holder access to a wealth of resources provided by Skills Development Network (SDN). The Trust is an accredited employer with AAT, ACCA (GOLD) and CIMA Training Provider., The role includes management accounting with direct contact with budget holders, raising invoices, monitoring payments to suppliers, drafting management accounting reports, and support work on annual budget setting processes and forecasts.

This role will be based with either Financial Management or Financial Controls team and is subject to a 18-24 month rotation within the finance team as required.

To assist in the management accounting and financial reporting of assigned Business Units.

To assist in producing budgets, forecasts and regular performance reports in line with the department's reporting framework and timetable.

To assistant in the administration of financial controls and systems updates, including all financial administration of the Trust's lease car arrangements and overpayments.

To undertake the additional duties and procedures required to complete the annual accountsTo work autonomously within Trust policies and processes and national guidance within their scope of practice.

Rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission, we are proud to provide high quality innovative services across most of the east of England that enable people to receive care closer to home and live healthier lives.

There's one reason why our services are outstanding - and that's our amazing staff who, for the seventh year running, rated us incredibly highly in the national staff survey.

If you share our passion for innovative and high-quality care delivery, then please submit your application and join us on our exciting journey as a leading-edge specialist community provider. All are welcome to apply and our promise to you is a culture which prioritises staff engagement and development.

This role is a hybrid role, initial expectation is to work 3-4 days per week in the office, ideally based at The Meadows, Unit 7 & 8, Meadow Park, St Ives, Cambridgeshire, PE27 4LG, but can also work from Norwich Community Hospital, Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR2 3TU, which will then be reviewed once candidate is up to speed.