Finance Business Partner

2 weeks ago


Rainham, United Kingdom NELFT North East London Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

We are seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to join our team as a Band 4/5 Finance Business Partner, we are open to offering this as a Band 4 developmental opportunity.

We are advertising for one full time post to work in the finance team, based at our office in will ideally be AAT qualified or working towards it and have a good working knowledge of IT systems, particularly Excel. Previous finance experience in an NHS environment is an advantage although not essential as appropriate training will be available. Previous finance experience in Business partnering is also an advantage as you are required to have a full understanding of finance principles.

The four roles available will cover various boroughs and will require travel from time to time.

Main duties of the job

As a key member of the team, you will be the first point of contact for the directorate that you will be managing, with an expectation to gain a thorough understanding of those services and being responsible for the provision and coordination of accurate and timely financial management information and advice to all levels of the organisation. Good organisation, time management and communication skills are essential, and the candidate will be resourceful and flexible to work within a challenging environment.

About us

Starting with NELFT

NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers and attend a number of drop in sessions focussing in engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Rainham, Essex.

Probationary Period

This post will be subject to a probationary period. Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period (unless you are an internal applicant currently part way through a probationary period or currently a bank member of staff).

High Cost Area Supplement

This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 15% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £4,551 to a maximum of £5,735).

COVID-19 Vaccination

We continue to encourage all staff to ensure that they have been double vaccinated and received their booster. We recognise that taking the vaccine provides the best defence against COVID 19 for our patients, our staff and their families.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The main responsibilities of the post: The production of monthly budget reports, variance analysis, staff lists and forecasting, within the agreed set timescales. Ensuring, through preparation, investigation and input of journals and virements, that the general ledger contains accurate data. Providing support to budget holders, to assist them in controlling their own budgets within overall financial constraints. Assisting as required in the costing of any service developments the Trust is proposing.

Use of AI

Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.

Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role and working at North East London NHS Foundation Trust. We encourage you to refer closely to this when completing your application.

We welcome your application even if you do not meet all the criteria listed in the person specification. Any development needs to help you succeed in the role, can be discussed at the interview stage.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

AAT qualified or previous experience of working in an management accounting environment minimum of 5 GCSE's including Maths & English

Desirable

Studying towards CCAB professional accountancy qualification

Experience

Essential

Experience of working in a management accounting environment Previous experience of using accounting systems with examples

Knowledge

Essential

o An understanding of the key principals of Management Accounting o Experience in costings/Skill Mix o Experience in variance anaylsis and investigation o Experienced in forecasting Experienced in reconciliation of staffing budgets

Skills

Essential

Strong numerical, written and verbal skills Ability to work flexibly and adjust to changing requirements Good IT skills including spreadsheets and databases Able to delivery accurate, quality work within agreed timescales

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