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An exciting opportunity has arisen within the financial accounting department of Powys Teaching Health Board who are seeking a Financial Accountant.
The aim of the role is to provide proactive financial support across the Health Board
The Financial Accountant is a senior finance professional within Powys Teaching Health Board (PTHB). Responsible for leading and developing the accounting functions of PTHB, including the Accounts Receivable, Charitable Funds and Treasury Management Functions. Ensure the delivery of an efficient and effective service and develop these functions to be best in class, which will assist the Finance Department to achieve its target of full assurance in its core financial systems audits of these functions.
Assist the Assistant Director of Finance (Accounting and Systems) in leading the organisation on all technical aspects of accounting ensuring that the financial reporting standards are interpreted and are fully met to assist with the production of the organisation’s Statutory Annual Accounts and all statutory, monthly, and annual returns.
- Leading the organisation on all technical aspects of accounting ensuring that the financial reporting standards are interpreted and are fully met in order to assist with the production of the organisation’s Statutory Annual Accounts and all statutory, monthly and annual returns
- Responsible for the completion and monitoring of cashflow and treasury functions of the THB.
- Working collaboratively across the wider finance team
Have line management responsibility for financial accounting staff. Manage the Accounts Receivable, Charitable Funds Finance and Treasury functions of the organisation.
We would particularly welcome applications from Welsh speakers; but even if you don’t speak any Welsh, or want to develop your skills, don’t worry: the health board will support you with training.
Being the smallest Heath Board in Wales means that you won’t get lost in the crowd. Everybody at Powys Teaching Health Board is valued for the contribution they make to our varied and diverse portfolio of community-based services. Together, we can continue to make a real difference to our patients and build on our unrivalled reputation.
As a supportive and progressive employer, we actively encourage you to carve out a career with us, through a range of development pathways. We’re also lucky enough to be situated in one of the most beautiful rural counties in Britain, let alone Wales! Achieving a healthy ’life work’ balance is essential, and something we recognise by prioritising your well-being.
To start your journey with us, and to learn more about what we can offer you please visit: https://pthb.nhs.wales/working-for-us/ . There you will find information about our benefits and values, read staff experiences and more about what our beautiful county has to offer.
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac
