Financial Services Manager

The Opportunity

Financial Services Manager - NHS Contract - 6 Month FTC - Band 7

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced NHS Finance professional to join an NHS Trust on a fixed-term contract, providing additional technical expertise during a particularly important period for the finance function.
This is a hands-on role with a strong focus on financial accounting, year-end and statutory reporting, alongside responsibility for supporting and overseeing colleagues within the wider finance team.

Please note: This role offers a predominantly home-based/hybrid working arrangement, with occasional office attendance required and potentially greater presence during year-end and audit.
 

The Role

Key responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the delivery of year-end and statutory accounts
• Leading on key financial accounting activities and reporting deadlines
• Supporting subsidiary accounts and external audit requirements
• Providing technical accounting guidance across the finance function
• Supporting capital accounting activity
• Managing and developing relevant team members
• Helping strengthen capacity and resilience during a busy reporting period

About You

We are looking for an experienced Financial Accountant, Senior Financial Accountant or Financial Services professional with:

• NHS Finance experience essential 
• CCAB/CIMA qualified accountant
• Strong technical financial accounting experience
• Previous experience of year-end and statutory accounts preparation
• Experience working within a complex, regulated organisation
• Confidence working hands-on to tight reporting deadlines