Financial Accountant - Wakefield, United Kingdom - Care Quality Commission
Description
Financial Accountant
Salary:
£37,694 - £45,092 (National Framework) or £42,863 - £50,261 (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 £529 per annumfor those working from home.
Hours:37 hours per week
Contract:
Permanent
Location:
Homebased
Closing date:
Tuesday 24th January 2023 at 11.59pm
About Us
We'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 as well as encouraging improvements and taking action over poorer care,where necessary.
One of our main commitments is to become a truly inclusive organisation and to role model a diverse and representative culture.
To do so, we work with a variety of networks, including the Disability Equality Network, Race Equality Network and LGBT+ EqualityNetwork.
Our Finance, Commercial, Workplace and Performance (FCWP) Team provides a high-quality financial service across our organisation.Together with your expertise, we can work towards building a safer, stronger health and social care service across the country.
We are now looking for a Financial Accountant to join our dynamic finance team on a permanent, full-time basis.The Benefits:
- 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 win a voucher or two
- Equipment for homeworking
Why this could be a great role for you
This is an unmissable opportunity for a qualified accountant with a background in international financial reporting to step into a vital role with our dedicated organisation.
Joining us during an exciting period of growth, you'll have the chance to use your expertise to make an impact on our essential organisation and enable us to create positive change in the care industry.
What you will bring
To be considered as a Financial Accountant, you will need:
- To be a qualified accountant
- Experience of producing statutory accounts
- Experience of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
- Experience of systems designs to ensure operations are fit for purpose
What you'll be doing
As a Financial Accountant, you will ensure that the CQC maintains financial control and compliance.
Overseeing a small team, you'll produce statutory accounts, quarterly reporting, fixed asset and lease management and VAT returns, as well as providing robust and effective financial reporting.
You'll liaise with external auditors and asset owners, producing accurate cash flow forecasts and maintaining an accurate fixed asset register.
Additionally, you will:
- Ensure that forecasting is timely, relevant and accurate
- Support and encourage the dissemination of financial procedures
- Coordinate the Agreement of Balances process
- Maintain up to date knowledge of Accounting Standards and tax compliance
Next Steps
Other organisations may call this role Qualified Accountant, Accountant, or Accounts Senior.
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