Management accounts trainee in the Financial Management and Reporting team at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, supporting the Finance Manager, Finance Analyst and Management Accountant. The work centres on producing timely financial performance reports, ensuring income and expenditure is accurately recorded in the Trust's statements, and supporting budget preparation. Over 80% of the time is spent on computer systems including Excel, Oracle, Power BI and ESR, with regular contact with staff across the Trust. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
What the job involves
- Produce accurate and timely financial performance reports from systems to support Trust financial decisions
- Ensure all relevant income and expenditure is accurately reported in the Trust's financial statements, to monthly timetables
- Support services with staff changes and recruitment, ensuring they are actioned, challenged and approved on time
- Help resolve invoice coding with the service and Financial Services team
- Carry out a programme of analysis for each service and keep it up to date, including Power BI reports, pivot tables, graphs and tables
- Give financial advice and assistance to finance staff, budget holders and external customers
- Assist with budget setting, particularly validating staff in post and costing them
- Engage with a variety of staff inside and outside the Trust at different levels
Qualifications
- At least 5 GCSEs at grade A* to C, including Mathematics and English
Skills & knowledge
- Understanding of routine work-based procedures applicable to the role
- Excellent written communication skills
Nice to have
- Evidence of knowledge of finance procedures
- Completed AAT Technician stage
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