Finance Manager – Financial Services

Job summary

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated, enthusiastic, and flexible professional to join our finance team as a Financial Accountant.

We are looking for an individual who is a committed team player and can contribute to the performance of our wider "financial services" team performance.

Main duties of the job

About you

As part of the essential requirements for this job you will have:

• Educated to degree level in relevant subject or equivalent level of professional accountancy qualification or significant experience of working at a similar level in specialist area.

• Full understanding of the principles of accounting and accounting standards
• Specialist knowledge or, and ability to advise both financial and non-financial colleagues.
• Substantial experience of working in an accountancy role to include experience of staff management.
• Good organisational skills and a logical approach to problem solving.
• Ability to communicate with and relate to a wide range of people throughout the organisation.
• Excellent presentation skills

Main duties of the job

The postholder.

• Will be a key member of the Financial Accounts team and support the management and provision of the HWE ICB Statutory Accounts and relevant returns ensuring these are accurate, meet financial timescales and legal requirements.
• "Subject matter experts" in supporting the ICB to be compliant in IR35 and GP pension Regulations and facilitate training courses and support groups.
• Seek to strengthen financial control and implement best practice throughout ICB where appropriate. Support the implementation of the ledger system.

About us

NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board (ICB) is the local NHS organisation that plans and oversees how NHS money is spent and makes sure health services work well and are of high quality.

The ICB's role is to join up health and care services, improve health and wellbeing and reduce health inequalities for the 1.5 million people who live in Hertfordshire and West Essex.

It's an exciting time for us and we're looking for people who enjoy working in a fast-paced, vibrant environment that can help us achieve our aim.

So if you share our passion for people and want to make a positive change to their health and health services then we want to hear from you.