Management Accountant

Job overview

The Management Accountant provides expert financial support for a defined portfolio of budgets, delivering accurate, timely management information, insightful analysis and robust financial control. The role partners with budget holders to plan, monitor and forecast resources, supports statutory and regulatory requirements, and drives continuous improvement so the ICB can make sound, value for money decisions that improve outcomes for our population.

Please note, this vacancy does not meet the criteria for skilled worker sponsorship and therefore, we are unable to accept applications from candidates that cannot provide documentary evidence of right to work in the United Kingdom.

Main duties of the job

• Ensures that financial information provided to others is accurate, timely and useful.
• Maintains, monitors and develops through the ledger, income and expenditure budgets.
• Produces ad-hoc reports and analysis as required and answers queries promptly and accurately.
• Prepares ad-hoc requests for invoices to be raised and ensures income is recorded accurately.
• Provides information to support the completion of annual financial and other external returns.
• Maintains the budget plan, reconciling it to the ledger in order to accurately illustrate budget movement.
• Assists with the preparation for budgetary meetings and may lead straightforward, routine meetings with budget holders.
• Writes and maintains procedures for own area of responsibility striving to improve them where appropriate.
• Actively supporting the ICB’s financial sustainability and delivery of statutory financial targets.
• Investigates variances on budgets and makes required budget or expenditure adjustments in accordance with established procedures and through engaging with budget holders.
• Assists in preparing information for business plans and for financial performance reporting as required.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

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