Assistant Charity Accountant
At a glance
- Band
- Band 3
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time, Flexible working
- Posted
- 27/08/2026
- Closes
- 10/09/2026
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Role summary
This role is for an Assistant Charity Accountant at the Norfolk and Norwich Hospitals Charity. You will support financial management by processing grants, donations, and income, maintaining financial records, and assisting with month-end processes. The position requires strong numerical skills, attention to detail, and compliance with charity regulations. It's an opportunity to develop a career in charity finance within a supportive team.
Essential criteria
- Training towards an accountancy qualification - e.g. AAT (application form and interview)
- Good standard of maths and English, written and spoken (application form and interview)
- Some knowledge of Charity rules and legislation; experience of working in the Charity sector (application form and interview).
- Some knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel (application form and Interview).
- Attitude & Aptitude
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, understanding the need for confidentiality.
- Effective role model, demonstrating NNUH's PRIDE values of People focussed, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence
- Demonstrates understanding and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
- Training towards an accountancy qualification - e.g. AAT (application form and interview)
- Good standard of maths and English, written and spoken (application form and interview)
- Some knowledge of Charity rules and legislation; experience of working in the Charity sector (application form and interview).
- Some knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel (application form and Interview).
- Attitude & Aptitude
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, understanding the need for confidentiality.
- Effective role model, demonstrating NNUH's PRIDE values of People focussed, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence
- Demonstrates understanding and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 3 at £24,625 – £25,674 a year, across England.
This advert: £25,760 – £27,476 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
Posted 3d ago · Closes in 12d
Plenty of time to prepare a strong application.
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Job summary
About us We are the Norfolk and Norwich Hospitals Charity. We support better care for patients, families and staff at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Thanks to donations, fundraising and gifts in wills, we can fund the extras that go beyond what the NHS provides at the Norfolk & Norwich, Cromer Hospital and Jenny Lind Children's Hospital. These extras make a real difference to people's experience of care across Norfolk.
Working with us This is an exciting time to join our team. We are looking for people who are enthusiastic, motivated and approachable, with a professional outlook and the resilience to adapt and thrive in a busy and changing environment.
Main duties of the job
Join the N&N Hospitals Charity as Assistant Charity Accountant and play a key role in supporting our financial management to help improve services for patients, staff and visitors.
You will assist with processing grants, donations and income, maintaining accurate financial records, preparing invoices and payments, reconciling accounts, supporting month-end processes and helping to ensure compliance with charity regulations and financial procedures.
We are looking for someone with strong numerical skills, excellent attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy. You should be working towards an accountancy qualification such as AAT, have good I
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