Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals NHS Group
Technical Accountant
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Technical Accountant
Role Overview
The role is key to fulfilling the Finance team responsibility of creating an environment of assurance around financial governance and ensuring financial information is processed in accordance with relevant accounting, legal standards, and statutory timescales. This is a key foundation of creating insight to drive great care close to home.
This post will have clear line of sight to the patient in creating this essential foundation and environment of financial assurance and governance, but also plays a vital role in the effective and efficient purchase of goods and services for our patients, and remuneration of our people that provide the care and support to them.
This role will also act as the main support to the Lead Financial Accountant with regards to liaison with external partners with financial services, payroll, procurement, counter fraud, internal and external audit etc.
Responsibilities
Working together as part of a multi-skilled team, the Technical Accountant will be responsible for ensuring high quality, sustainable service delivery including financial sustainability, effective performance, positive organisational reputation, and ensuring continuous improvements in the delivery of services across Group.
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The postholder will ensure the relevant financial accounting systems and processes (including capital) are in place and adhered to, have the technical expertise to investigate, interpret, and advise on often complex financial queries, and be the key role in preparing and completing statutory accounts and returns.
Opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity at Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust (LCHS). Our staff collectively see thousands of people every day in community hospitals, health clinics, schools, children’s centres and in patients’ own homes.
The Finance team is recruiting to a fixed term Technical Accountant position, the post holder will work collaboratively across the Finance team, Trust, Group and wider system, adding value and technical expertise to operational and tactical initiatives and using expertise to inform longer term direction.
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About Us
Our people are our best asset. LCHS is a flexible, family and carer-friendly employer. We believe in getting things done, not presenteeism. Our staff Health and Wellbeing offer is exemplary with a range of services to assist employees with a variety of difficulties. Our leadership and professional development offers are outstanding with access to a range of internal programmes, external courses, apprenticeships, and a system-level coaching programme.
Contact
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: David Tapper
- Job title: Lead Financial Accountant
- Email address: david.tapper@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 01522 467160
If you have any questions or would like to discuss the role further please feel free to give us a call.
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