Riada Resourcing

Phone Number: 02870326600
Email: info@riadaresourcing.com
Web: www.riadaresourcing.com

Job description

Do you come from a finance/accounting background and interested in entering the public sector? Apply now to express interest in this role! This role is Hybrid working; 3 days in office, 2 at home. Temporary role until 31 March 2026 with possibility of extension. There will be a probationary period at the beginning where candidate will be based in office full-time to facilitate training.

Responsibilities

• To liaise with, and meet with senior Trust staff in order to assist with their understanding of budgets or to assist with any related queries.
• Assist with the annual budget setting process within agreed guidelines and timetables, and helping to ensure that they reflect the Trust’s financial strategy and income profile.
• Assist the Band 7 Finance Officer in contributing to the development of cash releasing efficiency plans, recovery plans and contingency plans for the directorate.
• Support the Finance Manager in the early identification of threats to the financial stability of the Trust by highlighting risks within the directorate and agreeing rectification measures to ensure breakeven is achieved.
• To assist in developing the use of financial systems, reporting and enquiry tools and working methods to advance the quality and efficiency of Financial Management information.
• To deal with ad hoc reporting and enquiries as required by Senior Finance Managers and other senior Trust staff.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• University degree and 2 years suitable relevant financial experience.
• OR AAT/HND qualified and 2 years suitable relevant financial experience.
• OR Part Qualified with one of the CCAB recognised bodies and 1 years suitable relevant financial experience.
• OR 3 years suitable relevant financial experience at Band 4 level.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with a range of stakeholders.
• Competent at Microsoft Excel, ability to manipulate large volumes of data, wide range of functions and then provide analysis on this data.
• Work requires visiting other sites in SEHSCT, so candidate should have a full driving licence and access to a car.