Assistant Management Accountant

Assistant Management AccountantSalary: £31,373 (National Framework) or £36,775 (London Framework - if you are London office based or homebased and live within the boundary of the M25) - There is also an additional homeworking allowance of £553 per annum for those working from home.Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per weekContract: 12 month Fixed Term / SecondmentLocation: Home Based or Hybrid Working at any CQC office locationClosing date: Wednesday 13th November 2024 at 11.59pmAbout UsWe’re the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and we work to improve health and adult social care in England.Through the dedication of our expert team, we monitor health and social care services to provide England with a safe and compassionate care system, recognising when services perform well and encouraging improvements where needed.One of our main commitments is to become a truly inclusive organisation and to model a diverse and representative culture. To achieve this, we work with a variety of networks, including the Disability Equality Network, Race Equality Network, and LGBT+ Equality Network.We’re now looking for two Management Accountants to join us for 12 month, fixed-term contracts, working remotely or on a hybrid model from any of our offices around the UK.The Benefits- 27 days’ annual leave, rising with service to 32.5 days, plus 8 Bank Holidays- NHS pension scheme, with around a 14% employer contribution- Free employee assistance service 24 hours a day- Discounts to supermarkets, high street stores, electronics, and fleet cars- Discounted gym vouchers- Cycle to work scheme- Internal reward scheme where you could earn yourself a voucher or two!- Equipment for homeworkingWhy this could be a great role for you…This is the ideal opportunity for a part-qualified accountant with financial analysis experience to expand your expertise with our nationally recognised organisation.You’ll play a critical role in ensuring our financial health to enable us to continue to support the health and care sector and make sure that people the length and breadth of the country have access to the best quality care services.What’s more, you’ll be able to develop and grow with us, advance your skills and continue your career path with public sector financial expertise forming part of your portfolio of experience.What you will bring…To be considered as our Assistant Management Accountant, you will need:- To be a part-qualified accountant (or possess a suitable level of experience)- Experience of analysing financial performance- Experience of using accounting software and packages to support key decision making and strategic planning- Experience of building effective working relationships- A passion for finance and continuous improvement- The ability to communicate clearly and conciselyWhat you’ll be doing…As an Assistant Management Accountant, you will support the financial health, performance and integrity of our organisation.Specifically, supporting the Management Accountant and Strategic Finance Business Partners, you will support our financial strategy and the development of financial management frameworks and operational plans.Assisting with budgeting, forecasting and financial projections, you will support a specific business unit in identifying efficiencies and maximising value. You will also provide financial advice to managers across CQC, monitor financial KPIs and assist budget holders with decision-making.Additionally, you will:- Monitor changes in regulation, legislation and technology- Ensure financial processes are documented for audit purposes- Identify and manage financial risk Next steps…If you require any support or assistance with the recruitment process, please get in touch with our team or include a note in your application.We know diverse teams allow for a more creative and productive environment and therefore encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, gender/sex, gender identity or expression, religion or belief, disability, ethnicity, or sexual orientation.So, if you’d like to join us as an Assistant Management Accountant, please apply via the button shown.Other organisations may call this role Accounts Junior, Assistant Accountant, Part-Qualified Accountant, Junior Accountant, or Management Accountant.