Finance Analyst

Central London Community Health Trust; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A community healthcare organization in London is seeking a finance professional to join their Financial Management team. The role involves providing financial support, assisting with monitoring financial positions, and requires strong numeracy and interpersonal skills. Candidates should be degree-educated and ideally pursuing a CCAB qualification, with experience in management accounting being an advantage.

Benefits

Comprehensive induction

Flexible working options

Study packages and mentoring opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a management/financial accounting function or recently graduated.
• Knowledge of management accounting and costing procedures.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively communicate.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the provision of financial support to Budget holders.
• Ensure robust monitoring information for managing financial positions.

Skills

High level numeracy skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Data analysis skills

Ability to communicate complex finance information

Education

Degree educated or equivalent

Studying/Actively looking to study for a CCAB qualification

Job description

Job summary

Are you a finance professional looking for a new challenge?

If you've answered yes, we'd love to talk to you about joining our friendly and diverse Financial Management team.

What we can offer you

• A comprehensive local induction to introduce you to the role
• Flexible working options
• Annual travel card / car loan
• Study packages and mentoring opportunities to help support your career development
• A dynamic working environment, based at multiple sites

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a management/financial accounting function or recently graduated with a can do attitude.
• Studying/Actively looking to study for a CCAB professional qualification.
• Knowledge of management accounting and costing procedures, financial regulations and other legislation and NHS finance policies (desirable).
• Track record of achieving objectives and problem solving.
• Knowledge of accountancy procedures and principles.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to utilise them to communicate effectively within a co-operative multi-disciplinary and team based working environment.

Responsibilities

The post holder will assist in the provision of financial support and advice to Budget holders and be an integral part of a central financial reporting team reporting to the Finance Business Partner.

The post holder will assist the Finance Business Partners and Head of Business Partnering in ensuring that robust monitoring information is provided to enable directorates to manage their financial position and the Trust to fulfil its financial duties.

About us

Central London Community Healthcare (CLCH) is one of the largest community healthcare organisations in London and Hertfordshire, providing services to diverse communities in 11 London Boroughs and Hertfordshire.

Person specification – Education and qualification

• Degree educated or equivalent.
• Studying/Actively looking to study for a CCAB professional qualification.

Person specification – Experience

• Demonstrated adaptability and a proactive willingness to learn new skills, systems, and processes, regardless of prior industry experience.
• Previous experience in a financial role or a related industry (desirable).
• Preferably a minimum of a year's experience in a management accounting function. (desirable).

Person specification – Skills and knowledge

• High level numeracy skills, competent in processing and interpreting figures.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to utilise them to communicate effectively within a co-operative multi-disciplinary and team based working environment.
• Ability to form, build, develop and maintain positive and effective working relationships with people from a wide range of personal and professional backgrounds.
• Able to summarise and communicate complex finance information to non-finance personnel.
• Able to draft, type, format, prepare and produce a wide range of high quality documentation, letters, emails, memos, statistical information, graphics, presentations and short reports.
• Excellent data analysis skills for interpretation and comparison of complex data from various sources.
• Demonstrate an understanding of confidentiality issues regarding patients, staff and sensitive Trust matters.

Other

• Professional manner and mature approach to dealing with confidential and sensitive issues and information.
• Strong customer focus and proven ability to build productive relationships at all levels of the organisation while maintaining robust adherence to the agreed control framework.
• Self motivated and able to prioritise, manage and deliver to tight deadlines.
• Personally effective in gaining agreement and support from others.

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: Central London Community Health Trust

Address: Parsons Green, London, SW6 4UL

Equal Opportunities

As an NHS trust, we are committed to equal opportunities and ensuring equality and diversity in the workplace.