Hospital Management Accountant

Management Accountant
London: The Harley Street Campus
Full time 37.5 hours per week
Permanent
Salary: Competitive

We are recruiting for a Management Accountant with excellent customer care skills to join our team at The Harley Street Campus. In this role you will assist the Finance Manager and hospital Chief Finance Officer in ensuring the accuracy and completeness of management accounts at the month end.

Above all else, we're committed to the care and improvement of human life. It's this guiding vision that influences everything we do at HCA UK. From the CEO to the colleagues on the floor we all have a part to play in delivering exceptional care to our patients. Other's may think this is just a role in Finance but to us, you'll be part of a wider team with a unique sense of purpose, one that helps improve lives on a daily basis.
What you'll do:

• Obtaining information from Heads of Department and CFO as required.
• Review of results to ensure that variances are understood and misstatements are corrected.
• Identify any other adjustments to the accounts as are required to provide a proper financial record of the hospital's activities.
• To improve the month end process at the hospital on a continuing basis and to share ideas for improvements with the other hospital accountants.
• Preparation of monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Investigating on-going accruals and irregularities.
• Participate in DFRs as agreed with the Finance Manager and hospital Chief Finance Officer
• Assist with the monthly Hospital and Corporate Reporting Packs.
• Assist in the preparation of the Monthly Operating Review
• Assist in preparation of annual budget.

What you'll bring:

• Member of one of the following bodies and actively studying towards: ICA, ACCA, CIMA)
• Detailed knowledge of Management accounting terminology and concepts
• Detailed knowledge of groups accounting/finance systems (knowledge of Meditech would be beneficial).
• Computer literate including an excellent knowledge of Excel.
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• ACCA)
• Experience of preparation of management accounts and support to cost and profit centre managers
• Experience in a similar organization / industry preferably

Why HCA UK?

Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world's leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we're one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.
By caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That's why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Management Accountant you'll be eligible for:

• 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you
• Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
• Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
• Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
• Group Life Assurance from day one
• Critical illness cover
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
• Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
• Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
• Discounts with over 800 major retailers

Culture and values
At HCA UK we believe exceptional care starts with our people. We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us bring as we know that when you feel seen, heard and supported you can be at your best for our patients, and each other.
Our mission is simple, above all else we're committed to the care and improvement of human life, a clear statement that extends to both our patients and colleagues. To achieve this, we live and breathe four core values:

• Unique and Individual: We recognise and value everyone as unique and individual
• Kindness and compassion: We treat people with kindness and compassion
• Honesty, integrity and fairness: - We act with absolute honesty, integrity and fairness
• Loyalty, respect and dignity: We trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family with loyalty, respect and dignity

Reasonable adjustments
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