Financial Services Accountant - Capital & Losses

Job overview

The post holder is called upon to support the Deputy Head of Financial Accounting across a wide range of functions.

The successful individual will be responsible for maintaining the Trust’s Asset Register, assisting with capital monitoring and reporting and maintaining the Trust’s Losses system within strict Welsh Government guidelines.

The base will be agreed on recruitment and there are flexible working arrangements for staff to work remotely.

Main duties of the job

To assist with the planning and production of the Trust’s annual statutory published accounts, to meet all current recognised accounting standards and statutory requirements, undertaking a key role in preparing and producing high quality working papers within accounts payable and the balance sheet areas.

To lead and co-ordinate the All-Wales NHS TMS organisational process for Expenditure and Payables in respect of agreement of balances for the Welsh Government periodic exercises that support year end balances.

To act as the primary lead contact for the full range of Losses and Special Payment issues.

Update the monthly records for losses and special payments in order to draft the monthly WRP returns for submission within strict deadlines.

The post holder will be expected to directly support the delivery of the capital agenda in the setting and monitoring of the capital programme and associated financial plans and will be expected to deputise for the Deputy Head of Financial accounting in their absence.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and /or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

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.