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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Accounting & Tax
    Healthcare
  • Milton Keynes

AI generated summary

  • You should be a part-qualified accountant with management accounting knowledge, strong analytical skills, and the ability to constructively challenge income reporting while presenting financial information effectively.
  • You will support income management, prepare monthly accounts, analyze variances, liaise with auditors, present financial data, and proactively seek solutions to enhance reporting efficiency.

Requirements

  • Part Qualified Accountant
  • Sound knowledge of Management Accounting
  • Knowledge of activity, income, and expenditure forecasts
  • Well-developed analytical skills to solve complex problems
  • Demonstrate accounting and business knowledge
  • Analytical support and clear presentation of financial and business information
  • Ability to constructively and positively challenge all aspects of income reporting
  • Proactive approach to work

Responsibilities

  • The post holder will support the Head of Income and Contracting as well as other stakeholders for all aspects of Trust income.
  • They will assist with preparation of monthly management accounts, projections, and performances indicators; analysis of significant variances and trends and providing suggestions for corrective action where appropriate.
  • They will be a primary point of contact for external auditors, providing timely responses and information to support them in their work.
  • He/she will constructively and positively challenge all aspects of income reporting to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
  • The post holder will need to demonstrate accounting and business knowledge, analytical support and clear presentation of financial and business information to clinical and non-clinical colleagues.
  • They will be proactive in their approach to work.
  • They will be able to demonstrate a sound knowledge of Management Accounting, activity, income, and expenditure forecasts and be able to use well-developed analytical skills to solve complex problems.

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

Yes, we do remote work but in a hybrid format.

What is the salary range for the Income Assistant Accountant position?

The salary range for the Income Assistant Accountant position is £38,682 - £46,580 per annum.

What are the working hours for this role?

The working hours for this role are 37.5 hours per week.

Who will the Income Assistant Accountant report to?

The Income Assistant Accountant will report to the Head of Income and Contracting.

What qualifications are required for this role?

This role requires a Part Qualified Accountant with sound knowledge of Management Accounting, activity, income, and expenditure forecasts.

Will I be required to interact with external auditors?

Yes, the Income Assistant Accountant will be a primary point of contact for external auditors and will provide timely responses and information to support them in their work.

What skills are needed for this position?

The position requires well-developed analytical skills, the ability to solve complex problems, and the capability to present financial and business information clearly to colleagues.

Is sponsorship available for this role?

No, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

When is the interview date for this position?

The interview date for this position is 24 February 2026.

What type of services does Milton Keynes University Hospital provide?

Milton Keynes University Hospital provides a full range of general medical and surgical services, including emergency care, maternity, paediatrics, and specialist services.

Who can I contact for further information about the position?

For further information about the position, you can contact Menelik Orgill, Head of Income & Commercial Contracting, at menelik.orgill@mkuh.nhs.uk.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1984
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust provides a broad range of general medical and surgical services for more than 400,000 people every year. Our mission: "Milton Keynes is a hospital committed to learning, to honesty, and to the best possible care and experience for every patient, every time."​ About us: Milton Keynes Hospital occupies a 60-hectare site to the south of the city centre. We are a medium sized district general hospital, serving Milton Keynes and surrounding areas. The hospital has approximately 400 inpatient beds, and provides a broad range of general medical and surgical services. We have a busy A&E Department that manages all medical, surgical and child health emergency admissions. As our local population grows, we continue to develop our facilities. In addition to providing general acute services, Milton Keynes Hospital increasingly provides more specialist services, including cancer care, cardiology and oral surgery. We have responsibility for treating premature babies born locally. Some of the babies we treat are born as early as 24 weeks old (16 weeks early), and weigh as little as 500 grams.