Job summary
- Main area
- Administration
- Grade
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Job ref
- 820-7657877-COR
- Employer
- Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Priestley Wharf
- Town
- Birmingham
- Salary
- £31,049 - £37,796 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 05/01/2026 23:59
Employer heading
Band 5 Senior Management Accountant
Band 5
Job overview
The post holder will be responsible for the preparation of monthly budgetary control reports, analysing and reporting resultant variances to Senior Managers of the Trust.
The post holder will also be responsible for ensuring that all expenditure and income due to the Trust is correctly accounted for, including raising of any necessary charges to both internal and external bodies and the monitoring of actual expenditure incurred and income received.
The post holder will also be expected to assist in the preparation of financial returns for the Trust.
Main duties of the job
BCHC delivers a range of healthcare services across a number of sites and specialties. The Finance Department provides financial expertise and support to the budget holders for the delivery of these services.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the corporate financial management team at Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, following the promotion of the previous post-holder.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the preparation of monthly budgetary control reports, analysing and resulting the resultant variances to senior managers at the trust, and will also be responsible for ensuring that all income due to the trust is correctly accounted for, including raising of any necessary charges to both internal and external bodies and the monitoring of actual income received.
This role provides exposure to fast-moving and varied teams within the trust, including estates, research and innovation, and corporate functions. The increased focus on system-working, for example our Community Care Collaborative, will make this a varied role suitable for a self-motivated candidate interested in the wider NHS.”
Working for our organisation
Be Part of Our Team...
BCHC has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehab Centre and one of Europe’s leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.
If you want to ‘Be Part of Our Team’ and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for best care and healthy communities, we want to hear from you.
IMPORTANT
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Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For further details on the main responsibilities, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- AAT qualified Post Qualification Experience or relevant degree
- Good level of numeracy and analytical skills (GCSE ‘C’ or equivalent – Maths & English)
Experience
Essential criteria
- Relevant experience within a Finance department
- Relevant previous NHS financial management experience
Skills
Essential criteria
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Able to work to tight deadlines and maintain a high standard of work
- Experience of Microsoft Office
- Experience in IT software packages
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Rob Hughes
- Job title
- Senior Directorate Accountant
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07704 307918
- Additional information
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