Person specification
Education
Essential criteria
* Accountancy Degree, Part qualified accountant, or equivalent experience.
Knowledge
Essential criteria
* Understanding of NHS finance practices and procedures
* Practical knowledge of finance principles and procedures in the NHS or equivalent large organisation.
* Basic knowledge of costing principles.
Desirable criteria
* Knowledge or application of NHS costing principles and procedures.
Experience
Essential criteria
* Experience of working in a busy Finance Department, ideally within NHS Finance, or an equivalent scale organisation.
* Experience of advanced features of excel, such as pivot tables and charts
Desirable criteria
* Experience of NHS Costing and the production of the National Cost Collection
* Experience of databases
* Use of SQL either through formal training or evidence of experience.
* Experience of using Power BI
Skills and Abilities
Essential criteria
* Excellent reconciliation and data accuracy skills.
* High level of attention to detail.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to convey complex information to others.
* Self-motivated and can work without supervision.
* Takes initiative and is proactive.
* Capable of delivering quality work to timescales.
* Ability to interpret, compare and analyse complex information and resolve problems.
Desirable criteria
* Ability to demonstrate an understanding of current NHS issues and the effect these have on the organisation.
* Previous experiences of managing own development and workload, as well as that of others within the team.
Diversity and Equality
MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.
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