Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Capital Accountant

The closing date is 09 November 2025

Job summary

Reporting to the Senior Financial Accountant, the Capital Accountant will be responsible for the completion of routine monthly and quarterly capital accounting reports for the Trust.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will complete the capital schedules for inclusion in quarterly monitoring returns and year end accounts. These will be presented with full supporting papers for review by the Senior Financial Accountant and Financial Controller.

To ensure that the monthly accounting timetable is successfully completed to timescale in respect of capital and VAT tasks.

The post will act as a point of reference for both Internal and External Audit staff to allow for smooth and rapid completion of audit reports and information requests.

Assist in the production of the Annual Report and Summary Financial Statements as required.

About us

What's in it for You?

At Moorfields, we invest in you--your growth, your wellbeing, your future.You'll join a flexible, supportive organisation offering:

o Competitive salary (including high-cost area supplement)o Membership of the NHS Pension Schemeo 24/7 independent counselling supporto Career-long learning and development opportunitieso Excellent transport connectionso Access to NHS and Blue Light discount schemeso Free Pilates classeso Full support and training to develop your skills

And so much more! To see the full range of benefits we offer please view our Moorfields benefits leaflet.

Details

Date posted

04 November 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£46,419 to £55,046 a year Inclusive of HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

273-DN-7499128

Job locations

City Road

London

EC1V 2PD


Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will complete the capital schedules for inclusion in quarterly monitoring returns and year end accounts. These will be presented with full supporting papers for review by the Senior Financial Accountant and Financial Controller.

To ensure that the monthly accounting timetable is successfully completed to timescale in respect of capital and VAT tasks.

The post will act as a point of reference for both Internal and External Audit staff to allow for smooth and rapid completion of audit reports and information requests.

Assist in the production of the Annual Report and Summary Financial Statements as required.

Please see job description for further details of the main responsibilities.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will complete the capital schedules for inclusion in quarterly monitoring returns and year end accounts. These will be presented with full supporting papers for review by the Senior Financial Accountant and Financial Controller.

To ensure that the monthly accounting timetable is successfully completed to timescale in respect of capital and VAT tasks.

The post will act as a point of reference for both Internal and External Audit staff to allow for smooth and rapid completion of audit reports and information requests.

Assist in the production of the Annual Report and Summary Financial Statements as required.

Please see job description for further details of the main responsibilities.

Person Specification

Education

Essential

  • Education & Qualifications First degree or equivalent
  • The post holder must be a fully qualified member of a CCAB body or studying towards such a qualification and be actively undertaking Continuing Professional Development (CPD).

Knowledge

Essential

  • Thorough experience and up to date knowledge of IFRS accounting standards and internal financial controls as they relate to capital and taxation.
  • Extensive knowledge of VAT regulations.

Experience

Essential

  • Competence in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
  • Use of Fixed Asset Register
Person Specification

Education

Essential

  • Education & Qualifications First degree or equivalent
  • The post holder must be a fully qualified member of a CCAB body or studying towards such a qualification and be actively undertaking Continuing Professional Development (CPD).

Knowledge

Essential

  • Thorough experience and up to date knowledge of IFRS accounting standards and internal financial controls as they relate to capital and taxation.
  • Extensive knowledge of VAT regulations.

Experience

Essential

  • Competence in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
  • Use of Fixed Asset Register

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

City Road

London

EC1V 2PD


Employer's website

https://www.moorfields.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

City Road

London

EC1V 2PD


Employer's website

https://www.moorfields.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Financial Controller

Lubna Dharssi

lubna.dharssi@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

04 November 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£46,419 to £55,046 a year Inclusive of HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

273-DN-7499128

Job locations

City Road

London

EC1V 2PD


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