Support Accountant Band 7

The closing date for this position is the 26 th May Support Accountant Band 7 Greenmount House, Ballymena Temporary (Approx 5 months) £24.45 per hour 37.5 hours per week Main Purpose The Support Accountant will assist the Divisional Accountant in providing a range of business support services to individual operational Directors, senior operational, managers, clinicians and budget managers in order to achieve effective financial management and support the drive for continuous improvement in service delivery in line with the strategic objectives of the Trust. This will include the production of regular, meaningful financial analysis reports to facilitate effective budgetary control at Directorate level and assisting the Divisional Accountant in analysing and evaluating complex problems. The post-holder will assist the Divisional Accountant in undertaking the financial aspects of budget setting, service re-profiling, service developments/retractions and other ad-hoc financial costings as required. The post-holder will deputise for the Divisional Accountant as and when required. Main Roles and Responsibilities •Support the Divisional Accountant in maintaining effective financial control within allocated Directorates. •Assist with the production of the Trust Board monthly report. •Assist with commissioner liaison in relation to the negotiation of the service and budget agreements relevant to the Directorates. •Liaise with the Central Financial Management Team to ..... full job details .....