Overview

We are supporting an NHS Organisation with the recruitment of an interim Capital Accountant

Role: Capital Accountant

Rate: £27.20 Umbrella Per Hour

Location: London - 2 day per week on site

Duration: 3 months initially

Education & Qualifications

• The post holder must be a fully qualified member of a CCAB body or studying towards such a qualification and be actively undertaking Continuing Professional Development (CPD).

Further Training & Knowledge

• Thorough experience and up to date knowledge of IFRS accounting standards and internal financial controls as they relate to capital and taxation.
• Up to date knowledge of other IFRS accounting standards and internal financial controls.
• Familiarity with integrated financial IT systems.
• Extensive knowledge of VAT regulations.

Skills

• Good analytical skills will be required to allow the rapid interpretation of complex pieces of information within a short timescale. This could typically include the review of project plans and forecasts, as well as interpretation of accounting standards and principles.
• Analyses problems relating to business case production and analysis, with a multiplicity of objectives. Makes judgements regarding the allocation of finances, financial decisions and risk.
• Provides and receives complex, sensitive or contentious information in a receptive and professional manner in order to achieve the agreement or cooperation required.
• Presents complex, sensitive or contentious information to internal colleagues.
• The post holder may sometimes need to communicate policy changes or changes in practice to others in the organisation and must therefore possess good communication skills.
• The post holder will be capable of working independently.
• Good presentational and interpersonal skills.
• Good oral and written skills.
• Competence in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.