Accounting Manager – Pandemic Preparedness
Job Posted:
16 January 2025 Job Updated:
16 January 2025 Job Title:
Accounting Manager – Pandemic Preparedness Function:
Finance & Trading Location:
Nottingham/Alfreton/Hybrid Contract type:
Permanent Salary:
£53,650 with potential to rise to £63,118 over 3 years Closing Date:
Thursday 30th January 2025 NHS Supply Chain currently has an opportunity for an
Accounting Manager – Pandemic Preparedness
to join our team during an exciting period of transformation, working to make it easier for the NHS to put patients first. We are seeking an experienced
Accounting Manager
who will be responsible for delivering accurate accounting and reporting across various operating units, to internal and external stakeholders to support timely decision making. In addition, they will be responsible for ensuring robust controls around numbers reported in the financial statements. The Accounting Manager will have overall responsibility for specific operating units and ensure that numbers included in the general ledger are accurate, timely and can be supported, and will be the SME for their area. Every day you will … Provide specialist advice on the interpretation and application of policies and procedures, resolving complex and contentious issues and enabling others to take appropriate actions. Identify and analyse commercial and financial risks and provide mitigation to reduce business risks. Develop and deliver a plan for significant aspects of the financial management and control processes. Investigate incidents and reports and provide expert advice to senior stakeholders. Minimise risk exposures and ensure adherence to regulatory standards by working internally to ensure compliance programmes are implemented correctly. What can we offer you? We want to reward you for your passion, enthusiasm, and hard work so we offer much more than a competitive salary: Hybrid working opportunities, giving you the flexibility to work collaboratively in the office and remotely. We recognise our employees’ hard work and contributions with annual bonus schemes, long service, and VIP colleagues awards. 27 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase an additional 5 days. We are dedicated to your development, through in-house training, support, and access to external qualifications to maximise your potential. A focus on your well-being offering 1 day of paid well-being leave and free access to the 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme. Generous pension scheme (with us contributing 12% when you contribute 6%). Access to our Flexible Benefits Scheme, where you can choose from a variety of benefits such as Life Insurance, Critical Illness Cover, Income Protection, Health Cash Plan, Dental Insurance, and additional pension contributions that suit you. 2 days of paid volunteering leave allowing you to give back to your community. Access to many discounts from the Blue Light Card to NHS Discounts. NHS Supply Chain, who are we? Our role is to support the NHS to save lives and improve health. We are a part of the NHS family, and our role is to source, deliver and supply healthcare products, services and food for NHS trusts and healthcare organisations across England and Wales. We serve every NHS Trust and operate a national network of distribution centres, managing relationships with more than a thousand suppliers and delivering more than 8,000,000 orders each year to more than 17,000 locations. Doing all of this on behalf of the NHS gives NHS staff more time to focus on their main priority of providing excellent patient care. What skills will help you thrive in this role? Proven experience in an Accountant Manager role is essential. Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with a collaborative and effective approach to teamwork. Extensive experience in Business Partnering. Strong analytical skills with the ability to understand complex financial data and identify discrepancies. High attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in financial records and reports. Advanced proficiency in Excel. Full professional qualification is required for this role. Want to develop your career with the NHS Supply Chain? Then apply below or reach out for an informal discussion about the role in confidence by emailing us at
Careers@supplychain.nhs.uk . Our Inclusive Commitment At NHS Supply Chain, we are committed to building an inclusive environment where difference is not only valued, but celebrated, giving everyone the opportunity to thrive in their career. Developing our people is key to our success, so if this role sounds like the right next step in your career but your experience doesn’t match perfectly with the job advert, we encourage you to still apply. Struggling to complete our application form and require additional support? Reach out to our Talent Acquisition team at
careers@supplychain.nhs.uk
who will be happy to help you with alternative ways to apply. We reserve the right to close any vacancy from further submissions when we have received sufficient applications from which to make a shortlist. Please apply without delay if you wish to be considered for this role. SCCL is a company Registered in England and Wales, with company number 10881715, to act as the management function of the NHS Supply Chain.
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Job Posted:
16 January 2025 Job Updated:
16 January 2025 Job Title:
Accounting Manager – Pandemic Preparedness Function:
Finance & Trading Location:
Nottingham/Alfreton/Hybrid Contract type:
Permanent Salary:
£53,650 with potential to rise to £63,118 over 3 years Closing Date:
Thursday 30th January 2025 NHS Supply Chain currently has an opportunity for an
Accounting Manager – Pandemic Preparedness
to join our team during an exciting period of transformation, working to make it easier for the NHS to put patients first. We are seeking an experienced
Accounting Manager
who will be responsible for delivering accurate accounting and reporting across various operating units, to internal and external stakeholders to support timely decision making. In addition, they will be responsible for ensuring robust controls around numbers reported in the financial statements. The Accounting Manager will have overall responsibility for specific operating units and ensure that numbers included in the general ledger are accurate, timely and can be supported, and will be the SME for their area. Every day you will … Provide specialist advice on the interpretation and application of policies and procedures, resolving complex and contentious issues and enabling others to take appropriate actions. Identify and analyse commercial and financial risks and provide mitigation to reduce business risks. Develop and deliver a plan for significant aspects of the financial management and control processes. Investigate incidents and reports and provide expert advice to senior stakeholders. Minimise risk exposures and ensure adherence to regulatory standards by working internally to ensure compliance programmes are implemented correctly. What can we offer you? We want to reward you for your passion, enthusiasm, and hard work so we offer much more than a competitive salary: Hybrid working opportunities, giving you the flexibility to work collaboratively in the office and remotely. We recognise our employees’ hard work and contributions with annual bonus schemes, long service, and VIP colleagues awards. 27 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase an additional 5 days. We are dedicated to your development, through in-house training, support, and access to external qualifications to maximise your potential. A focus on your well-being offering 1 day of paid well-being leave and free access to the 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme. Generous pension scheme (with us contributing 12% when you contribute 6%). Access to our Flexible Benefits Scheme, where you can choose from a variety of benefits such as Life Insurance, Critical Illness Cover, Income Protection, Health Cash Plan, Dental Insurance, and additional pension contributions that suit you. 2 days of paid volunteering leave allowing you to give back to your community. Access to many discounts from the Blue Light Card to NHS Discounts. NHS Supply Chain, who are we? Our role is to support the NHS to save lives and improve health. We are a part of the NHS family, and our role is to source, deliver and supply healthcare products, services and food for NHS trusts and healthcare organisations across England and Wales. We serve every NHS Trust and operate a national network of distribution centres, managing relationships with more than a thousand suppliers and delivering more than 8,000,000 orders each year to more than 17,000 locations. Doing all of this on behalf of the NHS gives NHS staff more time to focus on their main priority of providing excellent patient care. What skills will help you thrive in this role? Proven experience in an Accountant Manager role is essential. Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with a collaborative and effective approach to teamwork. Extensive experience in Business Partnering. Strong analytical skills with the ability to understand complex financial data and identify discrepancies. High attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in financial records and reports. Advanced proficiency in Excel. Full professional qualification is required for this role. Want to develop your career with the NHS Supply Chain? Then apply below or reach out for an informal discussion about the role in confidence by emailing us at
Careers@supplychain.nhs.uk . Our Inclusive Commitment At NHS Supply Chain, we are committed to building an inclusive environment where difference is not only valued, but celebrated, giving everyone the opportunity to thrive in their career. Developing our people is key to our success, so if this role sounds like the right next step in your career but your experience doesn’t match perfectly with the job advert, we encourage you to still apply. Struggling to complete our application form and require additional support? Reach out to our Talent Acquisition team at
careers@supplychain.nhs.uk
who will be happy to help you with alternative ways to apply. We reserve the right to close any vacancy from further submissions when we have received sufficient applications from which to make a shortlist. Please apply without delay if you wish to be considered for this role. SCCL is a company Registered in England and Wales, with company number 10881715, to act as the management function of the NHS Supply Chain.
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