Lead Planning, Costing and Productivity Accountant
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Lead Planning, Costing and Productivity Accountant Join Katalysysts Consulting as the Lead Planning, Costing and Productivity Accountant. This role is based at BSW Hospitals Group (Bath, Swindon, Salisbury) with flexible and hybrid working options. Job Summary Our integrated Planning, Costing and Productivity teams across Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT), Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GWH) and the Royal United Hospitals Bath (RUH) are evolving how we use cost intelligence. We aim to strengthen decision‑making, improve productivity and enhance patient care. You will be at the heart of this mission, driving patient‑level costing, service line reporting and pioneering innovative tools for cost, productivity and benchmarking insights. Main Duties The role involves significant financial reporting responsibility, processing, analysing and summarising total income and costs for the Group for national mandatory returns and internal management. Responsibilities include costing, service line reporting, benchmarking, pursuing cost and productivity improvement opportunities, and influencing senior managers and clinicians on data‑driven decisions. About Us We work across three hospital Trusts and focus on nurturing personal and professional growth. Our finance teams are known for collaboration and commitment, aspiring to reach Level 2 Future Focused Finance by 2026. Details Date posted: 11 December 2025 Pay scheme: Agenda for change Band: 8a Salary: £55,690 to £62,682 per annum Contract: Permanent Working pattern: Full‑time, Flexible working Reference number: 249‑7641922 Job locations: Swindon, Salisbury, Bath – SN3 6BB Job Responsibilities This role is for someone who thrives on improvement, collaboration and impact, working proactively across clinical and operational areas to shape services and support a smarter, connected patient care future. Person Specification Essential Qualifications CCAB/CIMA Qualified Significant post‑qualification experience in a senior finance post Evidence of strong commitment to active continuing professional development Desirable Qualifications NHS acute hospital finance HFMA Membership Essential Experience In depth experience of management accounting, cost accounting, financial planning and accounting principles for large complex organisations Experience of computerised accounting systems Experience of managing a team, including objective setting and training Excellent IT skills – advanced spreadsheet, graphical analysis, PowerPoint, Word Desirable Experience NHS costing experience, including the national cost collection Experience of NHS or public sector finance Awareness of the current NHS agenda and challenges Use of dashboard reporting tools Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post requires a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers requiring UK skilled worker sponsorship will be considered. Further information is available on the UK Visas and Immigration website. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. See NHS Careers website for details. Employer Details Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustBSW Hospitals Group (Swindon, Salisbury, Bath)SN3 6BBWebsite: https://www.gwh.nhs.uk/ Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level Employment Type Permanent Job Function Management and Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Swindon, United Kingdom NHS Full timeLead Planning, Costing and Productivity AccountantThe closing date is 29 December 2025Our newly integrated Planning, Costing and Productivity teams across Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT), Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GWH) and the Royal United Hospitals Bath (RUH) are evolving how we understand and use cost intelligence. Together, we're...
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