Income / SLR Management Accountant

Location: Derbyshire
Contract: Interim
Duration: 6 months
Rate: £136.45 to £208.72 - some flexibility
Band: 6/7

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Income / SLR Management Accountant to join an NHS organisation on an interim basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced NHS finance professional with a strong background in management accounting, income analysis and Service Line Reporting (SLR).

About the Role

The successful candidate will provide high-quality financial management and analytical support, working closely with finance colleagues and operational stakeholders to ensure accurate reporting, effective financial management and clear understanding of service performance.

Key responsibilities are likely to include:

• Supporting the delivery of accurate and timely monthly management accounts.
• Providing financial analysis and reporting across income and service lines.
• Supporting Service Line Reporting (SLR) and analysis of financial and operational performance.
• Investigating and explaining financial variances, trends and changes in income.
• Supporting budgeting, forecasting and financial planning.
• Working closely with operational and clinical managers to improve financial understanding and performance.
• Providing financial advice and challenge to budget holders and service leads.
• Supporting the development and monitoring of financial plans.
• Producing clear financial information and analysis for senior finance and operational stakeholders.
• Ensuring financial information is accurate, robust and delivered within required timescales.
• Supporting wider finance projects and service improvement activity as required.

About You

We are looking for a confident and experienced NHS Management Accountant who can operate effectively at Band 6/7 level.

You will ideally have:

• Recent and demonstrable NHS finance experience.
• Experience working as an Income Accountant, SLR Accountant, Management Accountant or Senior Management Accountant.
• Strong knowledge of NHS management accounting.
• Practical experience of Service Line Reporting (SLR).
• Experience analysing income, expenditure, budgets and financial performance.
• Strong Excel and financial analysis skills.
• Experience working with clinical and operational teams.
• The ability to investigate variances and clearly explain financial performance.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• The confidence to challenge financial assumptions and provide constructive financial advice.
• Experience working at Band 6 or Band 7 equivalent level.

Desirable

It would be advantageous to have experience of:

• NHS income and contracting arrangements.
• Patient Level Information and Costing System (PLICS).
• NHS costing and SLR methodologies.
• Financial planning and forecasting.
• Working with large and complex clinical divisions.
• Supporting financial improvement and efficiency programmes.

Apply Now

If you are an experienced NHS Income / SLR Management Accountant looking for an interim Band 6/7 opportunity, we'd be keen to hear from you.

Apply now or contact us for further information.

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