NHS Finance Assistant: Budget & Management Accounts (Hybrid)

The Christie NHS FT; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester is seeking a Finance Assistant to support financial management duties. The role involves providing advice, assisting in budget preparation, and monitoring financial performance. Ideal candidates will actively study for CCAB/CIMA qualifications and have prior experience in NHS finance. The position offers a salary of £27,485 to £30,162 annually with a hybrid working approach.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a management accounts environment.
• Previous experience in a NHS finance environment.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality financial management advice and service.
• Assist in preparing revenue budgets and provide financial advice.
• Investigate material variances from budgets and report findings.
• Manage the day-to-day activities of the general ledger.
• Participate in the preparation of elements of the Annual Accounts process.

Skills

Effective financial management

Strong management skills

Communication skills

Excellent analytical skills

Technical skills

IT skills

Competent user of Microsoft Office

Ability to present finance information

Education

AAT Technician/NVQ level 4 finance/accountancy qualification

Actively studying for a CCAB/CIMA qualification

Comprehensive secondary education (5 GCSEs or equivalent)

Degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A prominent NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester is seeking a Finance Assistant to support financial management duties. The role involves providing advice, assisting in budget preparation, and monitoring financial performance. Ideal candidates will actively study for CCAB/CIMA qualifications and have prior experience in NHS finance. The position offers a salary of £27,485 to £30,162 annually with a hybrid working approach.