Job summary
If you are looking to build a strong finance career in a role where your work genuinely supports frontline health and care services, this Assistant Accountant opportunity offers real scope to grow.
You will play a key role in keeping our financial information accurate, timely and meaningful, helping colleagues across the organisation make informed decisions that ultimately benefit patients and communities.
Based within our Corporate Finance team, this role sits at the heart of how HCRG Care Group operates. You will be trusted with core financial processes including recharges, month end reporting and balance sheet reconciliations.
You will work closely with Finance Business Partners and stakeholders across the business, gaining exposure to a wide range of services and developing your technical and analytical skills along the way.
This is a great opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Accountant who enjoys problem solving, improving processes and working as part of a supportive team. If you are keen to progress your career in finance within a large, valuesled organisation, this role will give you the experience and support to do just that.
Main duties of the job
What You'll do:
- Take ownership of processing central recharges, ensuring they are posted accurately and on time to the correct business units, and reconciling these against actual costs with clear communication of any variances.
- Support the month end close process across assigned areas of the profit and loss and balance sheet, including preparing journals, completing balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining the accuracy and integrity of financial data.
- Contribute to monthly management reporting for Corporate areas, providing clear and meaningful financial commentary to support Finance Business Partners and help the business understand its financial performance.
- Build effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, responding to queries, meeting agreed service levels and supporting the delivery of accurate financial information across the organisation.
- Assist with tracking, analysing and allocating project costs, supporting the timely and accurate capitalisation of completed projects where required.
- Actively contribute to continuous improvement within the Finance team, challenging processes and suggesting better ways of working to improve efficiency, accuracy and service delivery.
About us
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services.Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2
Details
Date posted
13 April 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£30,000 to £32,000 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
HCRGCG/TP/40134/18990
Job locations
HCRG Care Group
Runcorn
Cheshire
WA7 4QX
Employer details
Employer name
HCRG Care Group
Address
HCRG Care Group
Runcorn
Cheshire
WA7 4QX
Employer's website
https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
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