Remote NHS Financial Management Assistant & Budget Support

University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust; Stoke-on-Trent; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS Trust in the UK is seeking a Financial Management Assistant to support the production of management accounts and provide financial advice to operational managers. The role includes reviewing budgets, preparing financial reports, and maintaining financial integrity within the Trust. The ideal candidate will have GCSEs in Maths and English, as well as AAT Level 3/4 qualifications. The Trust offers flexible working, training support, and a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive support for accounting qualifications

Flexible working

Study time allocated per week

Qualifications

• 5 GCSEs including Maths & English are mandatory.
• AAT Level 3 or 4 certification, or equivalent qualification required.
• Experience with financial accounting systems is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Produce monthly management accounts and provide sound financial advice.
• Review actual income and expenditure within the Trust ledger.
• Prepare and input journals and accruals for management accounts.
• Hold meetings with budget holders and managers independently.
• Support timely reporting and recovery of income.

Skills

Experience of working in a similar environment

Financial accounting systems and procedures knowledge

IT Skills

Excellent presentation and communication skills

Ability to work under tight deadlines

Ability to use own initiative and work as a team member

NHS Finance Experience

Education

5 GCSEs passes or equivalent including Maths & English

AAT Certification Level 3 and/or Level 4

Job description

A prominent NHS Trust in the UK is seeking a Financial Management Assistant to support the production of management accounts and provide financial advice to operational managers. The role includes reviewing budgets, preparing financial reports, and maintaining financial integrity within the Trust. The ideal candidate will have GCSEs in Maths and English, as well as AAT Level 3/4 qualifications. The Trust offers flexible working, training support, and a collaborative work environment.