Job Summary
We have an opportunity for a full-time Finance Analyst to join our dynamic and busy Business Support Team.
This role will be supporting a Business Support Accountant and Senior Finance Analyst working with Clinical Departments to help ensure robust and accurate financial management and reporting are completed at all times.
Main Duties of the Job
We are looking for a progressive person who will embrace our strategies and strive for excellence and improvements wherever possible. We are keen to develop our workforce and this could lead to future opportunities internally for ambitious and capable candidates.
About Us
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first-class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.
Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work-life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.
We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.
Date Posted: 20 January 2025
Pay Scheme: Agenda for change
Band: Band 5
Salary: Depending on experience
Contract: Fixed term
Duration: 12 months
Working Pattern: Full-time
Reference Number: 151-LC252
Job Locations: Greenwood Offices, Brook Avenue, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 8AA
Job Description
Job Responsibilities
The post holder will support and input into the production of monthly and annual management accounts, including:
1. Investigating variances and resolving discrepancies, liaising with internal and external parties as necessary.
2. Discussion with staff regarding confidential and sensitive financial issues and offering financial advice where possible.
3. Participating with interfaces and journals to input and manipulate financial data onto Finance Systems.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
* Relevant finance experience in a large organisation.
* Experience of preparing and maintaining accounting records.
* Use of relevant software packages.
* Preparation of management accounts.
Desirable
* Previous NHS Accounting Experience.
* Knowledge of E Financials.
* Knowledge of Oracle Financials.
* Knowledge of Electronic Staff Record.
Qualifications
Essential
* AAT full membership (i.e. exams plus portfolio of minimum one year's work experience).
* CCAB/CIMA Certificate level or Honours degree.
Desirable
* Commitment towards completing CCAB/CIMA qualification.
Skills
Essential
* Excellent written and verbal skills.
* Ability to explain financial issues with clarity.
Desirable
* Influencing, negotiating and cross-functional working skills.
* Willingness to travel between sites.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer Details
Employer Name: Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address: Greenwood Offices, Brook Avenue, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 8AA
Employer's Website: https://www.fhft.nhs.uk/
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