Transformation Accountant

Transformation Accountant Location: Manchester

Salary: £75,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package

Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days home)

Sector: Healthcare

A leading healthcare organisation is seeking an experienced and commercially focused Transformation Accountant to join its finance transformation team in Manchester.

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in driving finance improvement initiatives across a complex and evolving healthcare environment. The successful candidate will work closely with senior finance leaders and operational stakeholders to modernise processes, enhance reporting capabilities, and support strategic transformation programmes. The Role The Transformation Accountant will support the delivery of key finance and operational transformation projects, ensuring the finance function is equipped to support organisational growth, efficiency, and regulatory compliance.

Key responsibilities include

Leading finance transformation and continuous improvement initiatives

Supporting finance systems implementation, integration, and optimisation projects

Reviewing and improving financial controls, reporting processes, and governance frameworks

Partnering with operational and clinical stakeholders to identify efficiencies and cost-saving opportunities

Delivering financial analysis and insights to support strategic decision-making

Supporting automation and process standardisation across the finance function

Assisting with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities

Ensuring compliance with healthcare sector regulations and financial standards

Supporting change management and stakeholder engagement throughout transformation programmes

About You We are looking for a qualified accountant with strong transformation and stakeholder management experience, ideally gained within healthcare, NHS, or another regulated environment.

Requirements

ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified

Proven experience in finance transformation, change, or project-focused roles

Healthcare, NHS, or regulated sector experience preferred

Strong understanding of finance processes, controls, and governance

Experience with ERP systems and finance systems improvements

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities

Advanced Excel and financial modelling capabilities

What’s on Offer

Salary of £75,000

Hybrid working arrangement

Private healthcare

Generous pension scheme

Annual bonus potential

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Opportunity to contribute to meaningful transformation within the healthcare sector

Clear progression and development opportunities

If you are a driven finance professional looking to make an impact within a purpose-led healthcare organisation, we would love to hear from you.