Accounts Assistant - Income
The closing date is 18 September 2025
Job summary
The role of the Accounts Assistant Income forms a key part of the Income Team within the Finance Directorate. Reporting directly to the Income Accountant, the post-holder will support the management of the Service Level Agreements with ICB's and NHS England, and will also be responsible for the management of invoicing devolved authorities for patient care.
By necessity, the post holder will need to cross departmental boundaries, implement processes, and convey their technical knowledge to deliver their set objectives.
The post holder will work with all key stakeholders, both internal and external, to ensure that information required in response to challenge queries is provided in a timely manner and is accurate and complete.
So if this sounds like the right role for you apply today.
Main duties of the job
If successful some of your duties will be:
Preparing, calculating, planning and monitoring complex information (using Excel spreadsheets and other Microsoft programs), ensuring the accurate input of data and coding of transactions.
Planning, overseeing and coordinating the production of complex monthly financial reports to an agreed timetable.
Providing complex financial information and analysis, producing reports and ensuring that all systems and processes are up to date and accurate in order to assist with the various year-end and month end accounting activities.
Attend meetings in support of the Income team as required.
About us
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust
Details
Date posted
04 September 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£27,485 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
390-COR-SO-0548
Job locations
Southend
Comet Way
Southend on Sea
SS2 6GE
Employer details
Employer name
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Southend
Comet Way
Southend on Sea
SS2 6GE
Employer's website
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