An exciting permanent opportunity has arisen for a fully qualified technical accountant with experience in the NHS, to join an East Midlands NHS trust as Financial Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity to work with an acclaimed NHS trust, and take on this integral role to further your NHS finance career. You will assist the Head of Financial Accounts in all aspects of systems, processes and controls involved in the day-to-day management of Cash and Financial Accounting. This is a diverse and challenging role, requiring strong technical competence, enabling service colleagues and producing high quality reports. Enhance day-to-day management of the Financial Accounting department, including the development of the process for producing the Trust''s monthly and quarterly financial returns and Annual Financial Statements Assist the Financial Accounting team in responding to Internal and External Audit reports Lead on all aspects of the Charitable Fund accounting Support the Head of Financial Accounts in managing the relationship with outsourced service providers Ensure that internal financial controls support an effective system of financial governance in line with the Trust''s Standing Orders, Standing Financial Instructions and Financial Procedures and Protocols Input into the production of monthly finance accounting to ensure deadlines are met Manage Cash and Agreement of Balances procedures of the annual accounts Review all appropriate working papers and ensure a good ..... full job details .....