Band 3 Finance Officer

As a Finance Officer, you will support the daily operations of the Financial Accounts team, including management of Charitable Trust Funds and Patients’ Private Property. You’ll play a key role in maintaining financial controls, reconciling accounts, and ensuring accurate financial processing in line with Trust policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with cash handling, petty cash, and payment processing.

• Maintain accurate financial and accounting records, ensuring compliance with financial controls.

• Support the reconciliation of bank accounts, patient property, and charitable funds.

• Liaise with internal departments and external agencies regarding financial matters.

• Contribute to month-end and year-end reporting, audits, and governance checks.

• Promote high standards of customer service and continuous improvement in financial operations.

Essential Criteria

• Minimum 1 year’s relevant finance experience
  OR
  AS Level (QCF Level 3) qualification in Business/Finance (or equivalent).

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.

• Strong organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines.

• Full current UK driving licence and access to a car (unless exempt under Disability Discrimination Act).

Values

You will demonstrate the Trust’s core values: Working Together, Compassion, Excellence, and Openness & Honesty in all aspects of your work.