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Financial Services Accountant
The closing date is 18 June 2026
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
About us
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community services for East Cheshire (population 399K) and West Cheshire and Chester (population 357K). Our services include planned and unplanned/emergency care, cardiac and critical care, child health, maternity, and intermediate care across Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford.
Through our community arm, Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership, we deliver extensive services in 26 medical centres and schools in collaboration with Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS FT and the South Cheshire and Vale Royal GP Alliance. With 500 beds and around 5,500 staff, we are one of the area's largest employers.
Since the formation of Integrated Care Systems in July 2022, the Trust has become a key partner in Cheshire East & Cheshire West and Chester and in two provider collaboratives, aligning our strategic goals with the Cheshire & Merseyside Integrated Care System.
As part of the national New Hospital Programme, we're reimagining Leighton Hospital to create a new health and care neighbourhood, transforming healthcare delivery for a Healthier Future. Learn more on our Healthier Futures website.
At Mid Cheshire, our mission is to inspire hope and provide unparalleled care for the people and communities of Cheshire, helping them to enjoy life to the fullest.
Job 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.
Qualifications
* Part Qualified Accountant
* Fully Qualified Accountant
Experience
* Technical Accounting Experience
* Technical Accounting & VAT Experience
Communication
* Communication skills with all levels of staff, clients external & internal both verbally and in writing
* Excellent communication skills with all levels of staff, clients external & internal both verbally and in writing
Use of Microsoft Excel
* Highly proficient user of Microsoft Excel
* Highly proficient and advanced user of Microsoft Excel
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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