Assistant Clinical Board Accountant

Job summary

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a Finance Business Partnering team, which supports health care services provided by the Surgery and Clinical Diagnostics & Therapeutics Clinical Boards.

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board has well established Finance Business Partnering teams, each led by an Assistant Director of Finance.

These posts offer career development opportunities fulfilling key roles in contributing to the Cardiff and Vale agenda, providing financial and business advice, whilst working with passionate and committed people. The Assistant Clinical Board Accountant will assist a team of Accountants, working with managers and budget holders to influence and develop integrated service, workforce and financial plans.

We are seeking to fill two posts:

Post 1 will support the Surgery Clinical Board, with focus on General Surgery, Ears Nose & Throat, Audiology, Urology, Ophthalmology & Dental.

Post 2 will support the Clinical Diagnostics & Therapeutics Clinical Board, with focus on Therapies, Radiology, Clinical Engineering, Laboratory Medicine, Medical Illustration, Outpatients & Patient Administration.

If you would like to discuss this position please email Zoe.Ponting@wales.nhs.uk or Deborah.Jones8@wales.nhs.uk and we will arrange a call back.

Main duties of the job

Candidates considered for interview will have work experience within a financial or administrative role or will have NVQ level 4/AAT or equivalent experience. Candidates must possess excellent communication, organisational and IT skills and be committed to working flexibly in a team which delivers an excellent service to its stakeholders.

The office base will be Woodland House with the expectation that a proportion of time is spent working from home, appropriate equipment and support will be provided.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focused on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.

Our mission is"Caring for People, Keeping People Well", and ourvision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organization we are unashamedly ambitious for our population's health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.

Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiffand the Vale offers the best of both worlds.