Job Description

We are looking an innovative and progressive individual to work as part of the West IHC Management Accounts finance team. The successful post holders will be qualified with AAT or will have equivalent experience/qualification. The role requires an enthusiastic, motivated and committed individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
The role require excellent numerate and strong IT skills to support the West IHC Operational teams with robust, timely and accurate financial information.
The post will be part of a small finance team that provides a wide range of financial support and advice to either the IHC Operational teams, which in turn will give the individual experience and knowledge in numerous facets of finance. such as
Understanding budgetary, cost and income control;
How accurate financial data and advice support operational decision making;
Support the services in highlighting financial risks or identifying savings opportunities;
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to further their finance career, as well as gaining a wider understanding and experience of the management of NHS services.
The Finance Department is committed to personal development and training, with the potential for support towards studying for professional Accountancy Qualifications.
After training, a more hybrid way of working may be possible, with some days worked at home & some in the office.
Main duties of the job
Works within the Management Accounting Finance Team, providing professional assistance and financial advice and support to managers, and undertakes investigation into complex financial variances and analysis, suggesting relevant corrective action to Health Board managers as necessary.
To provide timely, accurate and meaningful financial management information within tight financial time-scales and ensure that work is completed in compliance with Standing Orders, Standing Financial Instructions, and Scheme of Delegation.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients.
The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.We also offer a number of family-friendly benefits, including work-life balance policies.
Please check your email account regularly.Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Details
Date posted
26 November 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
31,516 to 38,364 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
050-AC783-1125
Job locations
Ysbyty Gwynedd
Penrhosgarnedd
Bangor
LL57 2PW
Job description
Job responsibilities
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Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• AAT or will have equivalent experience/qualification

Desirable

• ECDL Qualification

Experience
Essential

• Significant experience working within a Finance environment

Skills
Essential

• The ability to effectively organize workload and work within strict deadlines
• Excellent in the use of spreadsheets and other PC based office applications

Desirable

• The ability to communicate effectively in Welsh

Knowledge
Essential

• Understand the implication of current accounting and NHS legislation as it effects the area of work
• Knowledge of Oracle accounts financials computerised system/departmental bespoke applications and routines

Personable Qualities
Essential

• Highly motivated, adaptable, professional, confident and work corporately within a team
• The ability to act on own initiative without supervision and prioritise and manage workload accordingly

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• AAT or will have equivalent experience/qualification

Desirable

• ECDL Qualification

Experience
Essential

• Significant experience working within a Finance environment

Skills
Essential

• The ability to effectively organize workload and work within strict deadlines
• Excellent in the use of spreadsheets and other PC based office applications

Desirable

• The ability to communicate effectively in Welsh

Knowledge
Essential

• Understand the implication of current accounting and NHS legislation as it effects the area of work
• Knowledge of Oracle accounts financials computerised system/departmental bespoke applications and routines

Personable Qualities
Essential

• Highly motivated, adaptable, professional, confident and work corporately within a team
• The ability to act on own initiative without supervision and prioritise and manage workload accordingly

Skills Required