Assistant Management Accountant

Role overview

This position sits within financial management and planning, supporting clinical, non-clinical, and support service areas by producing accurate and timely financial data for monthly finance reporting.

The post is centred on a non-clinical area and involves close coordination around month-end reporting, budget monitoring, and financial analysis.

Key duties

• Work with the financial accounts team to resolve discrepancies and respond to queries.
• Keep the monitoring process up to date so reporting differences are kept to a minimum.
• Review variances and prepare summaries for the monthly business unit reporting pack.
• Create journals, recharges, and other adjustments to ensure financial statements remain accurate.
• Support the financial management team in budget holder meetings by preparing analysis and supporting information.
• Handle questions from budget holders and managers promptly and with limited supervision.
• Contribute to routine team activities during the month-end reporting cycle.
• Prepare monthly budget statements and finance reports, including analysis of trends and variances, in line with reporting deadlines.
• Manage production of area budget reports from the ledger, investigate plan variances, implement required changes, and keep to the monthly reporting timetable.
• Deliver a customer-focused service to the assigned area while maintaining a high level of support.

About the organisation

Barts Health is among the largest NHS trusts in the UK and is recognised as one of the country’s major healthcare providers.

The trust aims to be a high-performing network of NHS hospitals, known for innovation, excellence, patient safety, and compassionate care across east London and surrounding areas.

Its working culture is shaped by the WeCare values, with a strong focus on inclusion, belonging, and a supportive environment where differences are respected and valued.

Additional information

For an informal discussion or further details, contact Zivile Kvedare, Finance Manager, at [email protected].