Senior Costing Accountant
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Job summary
An exciting Senior Costing Accountant opportunity has become available in the Income, Costing and Contracts team covering both Hounslow & Richmond Community Healthcare (HRCH) and Kingston Hospital Foundation Trust (KHFT).
The post holder will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and reporting on the Patient Level Costing (PLICS) models for Service Line Reporting and National Cost Collection exercises.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be responsible for developing and maintaining the Trust Patient Level Costing (PLICS) model for Service Line Reporting and National Cost Collection exercises. This will include extensive work on disseminating the information in suitable formats to colleagues at all levels within the Trust. The postholder will be expected to compile both presentations and written / graphical reporting.
The post holder will be a key member of the Service Line Reporting Steering Group and help drive real change in the organization through support to various Productivity and Transformation workstreams.
The role requires to cover all aspects of the Job description across KHFT and HRCH.
The postholder will manage the Costing Accountant, developing Service Line Reporting and other areas of costing for HRCH.
The postholder will support the wider Finance team with expert knowledge of appropriate costing and use of standard cost information.
The post holder will be based at Thames House in Teddington but the role offers agile working arrangements, with approximately 50% office based and 50% working from home. The role may include travel to other sites, including Kingston Hospital.
About us
Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust cares for more than half a million patients a year across its region, whilst Hounslow and Richmond Community Healthcare NHS Trust provides community health services to people registered with GPs in the London boroughs of Hounslow and Richmond, providing high-quality healthcare in people's homes and convenient local clinics.
Better Together is a collaboration between Hounslow and Richmond Community Healthcare NHS Trust and Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
We achieved Future Focused Finance Level 1 accreditation. Also earned accreditation with all the major accountancy bodies as well as the Promoting Good Practice Award from the London Skills Development Network in recognition of our commitment to training and personal development. We demonstrate this through good track record of existing team members gaining internal promotions and going to achieving successful careers within NHS Finance.
The Finance Department is professional and forward-looking. We aim to provide financial expertise as an equal partner in the management process of the Trust, which seeks to provide the best possible patient care. To achieve all financial duties and maintain good governance arrangements to safeguard Trust assets. To adopt best practice with Finance Staff Development to be the employer of first choice.
Details
Date posted
02 October 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£59,490 to £66,239 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS (Outer)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
396-5744376-AL-KP-Y-A
Job locations
Kingston Hospital NHS FT / Thames House
180 High Street
Teddington
TW11 8HU
Employer details
Employer name
Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Kingston Hospital NHS FT / Thames House
180 High Street
Teddington
TW11 8HU
Employer's website
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