# Capital and Charities Accountant (Band 6/7) > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Airedale NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/capital-and-charities-accountant-band-67/0477423f-f917-4722-8d5b-b67d532678cd - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/capital-and-charities-accountant-band-67/0477423f-f917-4722-8d5b-b67d532678cd.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Airedale NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** Gateway House - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Administrative and IT - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** Band 7 if qualified, Band 6 if currently studying - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-09-04T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-08-20T11:00:50.083Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/West_Yorkshire/Skipton/Airedale_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Accountant/Accountant-v8232010 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8232010?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.airedale-trust.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We are looking for a dedicated and highly motivated individual to join the Financial Accounts Team , primarily to provide the Capital and Charitable Funds finance functions for the Trust, ensuring that high quality financial information is provided in an efficient and effective manner. We are a small team that undertake various roles and work together to meet the demands and objectives of the Finance Department as a whole. ### Main duties of the job The post holder will have strong technical skills in order to ensure accurate and timely reporting. You should have experience of working in a busy finance office environment. You will need to possess excellent communication and organisational skills and a real commitment to excellent service delivery. You must be capable of working to tight deadlines whilst ensuring consistency and accuracy, be able to prioritise workloads and be able to work on your own initiative as well as under supervision. An enthusiastic and energetic approach to work along with an acceptance of work flexibility and continuously changing working practices is essential. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities For further details and full details of the role please see the attached job description and person specification. RIGHT TO WORK WORDING This position is not currently eligible for a certificate of sponsorship in line with Home Office guidance as it does not appear on the skilled worker visa occupation list. If you currently hold a different type of visa allowing you to work in the UK we would welcome an application from you. If your visa expires or there is a change in status during your employment, the Trust will be required to review your employment which may result in the termination of your employment to comply with the relevant immigration legislation ### Applicant requirements This post will require a submission for Disclosure to be made to check for any unspent criminal convictions. ## Person Specification ### Skills **Essential** - Proficient in the use of standard Microsoft software, such as Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint. - Excellent written and communication skills - Strong numeracy skills, with the ability to interpret and present financial data accurately. - Ability to analyse areas of work to identify areas which would benefit from continuous improvement - Exercise excellent negotiating skills combined with an ability to engage and motivate colleagues and key stakeholders. - Ability to demonstrate understanding and application of our workplace values, together with the underpinning behaviours identified for success in this role **Desirable** - Previous experience of NHS Charitable Funds ### Experience **Essential** - Significant experience of working in a finance office - Experience of using Oracle Finance Ledger - Awareness of audit requirements - Experience of annual accounts and financial accounting processes - Experience of writing reports on technical finance issues which can be understood by non-systems or non-finance people **Desirable** - Experience of representing the organisation in meetings - In depth understanding of NHS Financial Controls - Experience of using Nuesoft CARS asset and lease register software ### Qualifications **Essential** - CCAB (Professional Accountancy qualification) – studying or have a considerable number of years’ experience in a Financial Accounting or Financial Management role. - Appropriate degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent qualification (e.g. Accounting, Finance, or Business). - Up to date on Latest Accounting Standards and recommendations - Evidence of Continuing Professional Development **Desirable** - CCAB passed finalist ## Documents - [links (pdf, 207.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1669) - [ai statement (pdf, 304.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2960) - [privacy notice (pdf, 70.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1621) - [probation policy (pdf, 323.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2588) - [applying for a job (pdf, 286.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3022) - [values & behaviours (pdf, 681.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1615) - [airedale welcome brochure (pdf, 1.6mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2741) - [trust inclusion statement (pdf, 266.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2502) - [information for applicants (pdf, 285.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2587) - [disclosure & barring policy (pdf, 334.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3061) - [airedale recruitment process guide (pdf, 142.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1885) - [job description and personal spec.pdf (pdf, 256.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10542478) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.