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Job description

The post holder will assist the Financial Management Service in providing a range of business support services to individual assistant directors, operational managers, clinicians and budget holders.

Responsibilities

• To assist in the preparation of monthly reports to managers, which report in month, and cumulative budgetary performance of the Trust, giving reasons for variances, and highlighting potential risk areas.
• Communicate with managers throughout the Trust on a regular basis, to assist them in the understanding and interpretation of their budgetary position.
• To assist in the implementation of devolved budgetary control and the necessary reporting arrangements, to ensure that budget management is devolved as widely as possible.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Diploma for Accounting Technicians (ATI) or equivalent or hold a Finance/Accounting or Business Degree with 2 years relevant finance experience; Or
• Demonstrate 5 years relevant finance experience.
• Hold a current full driving licence which is valid for use in the UK and have access to a car on appointment.

Desirable Skills

• Diploma for Accounting Technicians (ATI) or equivalent or hold a Finance/Accounting or Business Degree with 2 years relevant finance experience.