# Financial Services Accountant

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

## Canonical URLs

- **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/financial-services-accountant/9a6ac1c1-76a4-4f86-b435-12ec9722115e
- **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/financial-services-accountant/9a6ac1c1-76a4-4f86-b435-12ec9722115e.md

## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Crewe
- **Region:** North West
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Administrative and IT
- **Grade:** Band 7
- **Salary:** £49,387 - £56,515 per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-18T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-04T10:13:05.853Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cheshire/Crewe/Mid_Cheshire_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Finance/Finance-v8002097
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8002097?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.mcht.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

The Financial Services Accountant has responsibility for the management of all the Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Financial Systems and Salary Sacrifice functions.

To ensure that these functions provide a first rate service to its users and resources are used effectively in support of the day-to-day running of the hospital.

The post holder will also play a key role in the production and submission of statutory returns, monthly accounts and the Trusts Annual Accounts.

### Main duties of the job

The main duties of the job include:

- Managing day to day Financial Services functions
- Financial reporting and reconciliations
- Cash management
- VAT reconciliation and reporting

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Key tasks and objectives are described in the job description and person specification.

The Financial Services Accountant has responsibility for the management of all the Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Financial Systems and Salary Sacrifice functions.

## Job Details

The Financial Services Accountant has responsibility for the management of all the Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Financial Systems and Salary Sacrifice functions.

To ensure that these functions provide a first rate service to its users and resources are used effectively in support of the day-to-day running of the hospital.

The post holder will also play a key role in the production and submission of statutory returns, monthly accounts and the Trusts Annual Accounts.

## Job Description

The main duties of the job include:

Managing day to day Financial Services functions

Financial reporting and reconciliations

Cash management

VAT reconciliation and reporting

## Responsibilities

Key tasks and objectives are described in the job description and person specification.

The Financial Services Accountant has responsibility for the management of all the Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Financial Systems and Salary Sacrifice functions.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Technical Accounting Experience

**Desirable**

- Technical Accounting & VAT Experience

### Communication

**Essential**

- Communication skills with all levels of staff, clients external & internal both verbally and in writing

**Desirable**

- Excellent communication skills with all levels of staff, clients external & internal both verbally and in writing

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Part Qualified Accountant

**Desirable**

- Fully Qualified Accountant

### Use of Microsoft Excel

**Essential**

- Highly proficient user of Microsoft Excel

**Desirable**

- Highly proficient and advanced user of Microsoft Excel

## Documents

- [welcome to mcht (pdf, 1.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2862)
- [continuous improvement (pdf, 292.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2680)
- [mchft safeguarding statement (pdf, 320.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3026)
- [welcome to vin surgical centre (pdf, 1.6mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2280)
- [candidate guide to interviews (pdf, 238.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2302)
- [recruitment process & timescales (pdf, 240.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=1885)
- [dbs checks and ex-offender guidance (pdf, 146.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=1887)
- [guide to completing the application (pdf, 518.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=1884)
- [financial services accountant jd & ps (pdf, 896.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10287348)
- [mid cheshire hospitals benefits brochure (pdf, 1.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2791)
- [improvement matters continuous improvement (pdf, 233.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2308)
- [recruitment process & timescales (bank vacancies) (pdf, 249.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=1886)

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