Job details
- Job reference: 259168
- Salary: Band 7 (£52,845 - - £61,466)
- Job closing date: 16/10/2026
- Job Type: Administrative Services
- Location: Summerfield House
- Employment type: Permanent
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Job posted date: 02/10/2026
- Employer (NHS Board): NHS Grampian
- Department: Finance
NHS Grampian is seeking to recruit a highly experienced and professionally qualified accountant to the role of Assistant Finance Manager to join our Finance Team. This posts offers an exciting opportunity to an enthusiastic and motivated individual to become part of a forward thinking department that delivers a high-quality service to a wide range of stakeholders, while supporting the organisation to meet its statutory obligations.
The successful candidate will join as a senior member of an experienced and supportive team that provides opportunities for peer support, shared learning, professional development and collaborative working.
The Role
The post will provide senior financial management cover for NHS Grampian’s Capital Programme and a defined number of operational service areas. Key responsibilities include:
- Provision of financial related support to a wide range of Capital Projects
- Leading on NHS Grampian’s Asset Register maintenance
- Ensuring monthly and year-end reporting deadlines are met
- Taking a lead role in the provision of forecasts for aligned operational areas
- Provision of line management to the Management Accountant and Assistant Capital Accountant
About You
We are looking for an experienced CCAB qualified professional, with strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills. Public Sector experience, particularly within a Capital Accounting environment is desirable.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to join a supportive and experienced Finance Team
- Opportunities for professional development and service improvement work
- A varied role across a wide range of projects and services
- The post will have a significant role in implementing the new ‘Once for Scotland’ Asset System currently in procurement
Interviews to be held on 26 October 2026.
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This advert is for Assistant Finance Manager with NHS Grampian in Aberdeen, Scotland. It is listed as a Band 7 Finance manager role. The advertised salary is £52,845 - £61,466. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 16 Oct 2026.
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