We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.
**Please note we anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the vacancy early once a sufficient amount of applications are received. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage**
We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.
NHS Lothian
How would you like to join one of the largest healthcare providers in the UK? Offering a range of health services to almost 1m people in Edinburgh and the Lothians our aim is to help people live healthier, longer lives – no matter who they are or where in the region they live. Help us shape the future of healthcare in Scotland and apply to join our Finance team today.
Join Us
As an Accountant Assistant, you’ll work closely with dynamic and enthusiastic professionals who are committed to making a difference. See how a complex health organisation works. Solve problems. Add value to key health services. Build a range of transferrable skills. You will work as a member of a team supporting all aspects of Management Accounting. The successful applicant should have a desire to pursue a career within an NHS accounting environment. Some experience of working within a finance area would be desirable. Applicants should have a keen eye for detail and the ability to work accurately to specified deadlines and should be self- motivated, adaptable and be keen to develop their skills and knowledge. Applicants will take on a range of responsibilities and have the opportunity to study towards a professional qualification.
Additional Information:
37 hours per week
Opportunity for flexible working hours
Starting from 27 days annual leave + 8 days public holiday per annum
Be Different
Our success begins with you; with NHS Lothian you’ll have the chance to make a real difference to frontline health services. This is an excellent opportunity to join an internationally renowned healthcare organisation with a track record of innovation. We have over 24,000 staff providing and supporting first class hospital and community services both locally and serving patients from throughout Scotland. NHS Lothian is on an exciting journey towards helping people live longer healthier lives. At a challenging time for public services the finance team will be at the centre of reshaping how we provide healthcare across the region and for the country.
For further information on what is included in the role and what skills/experience are being looked for, click on the links at the bottom of the screen to the job description and person specification. If after reading this information you have any questions please contact Sheevaun Mcintyre - email [email protected]
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