Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The post holder will be an effective communicator with the ability to work independently when required, often to tight deadlines. They will also have strong analytical skills with computer literacy, particularly of Microsoft Applications.
Applications from candidates who do not possess full membership of a recognised accounting qualification but are working towards one would be welcomed and reviewed under Annex 21.
Person specification
Qualification
Essential criteria
* CCAB Finalist/Passed Finalist/Part Qualified
* Demonstrate evidence of continuing professional development
Experience
Essential criteria
* A minimum 3 years directly relevant experience of working in a financial management environment.
* Experience of working with computerised financial systems.
Desirable criteria
* Working in an acute teaching hospital environment.
* Knowledge and understanding of business planning and the financial assessment of business plans.
Communication and Relationship skills
Essential criteria
* Possess excellent verbal & written communication skills and have the ability to convey complex financial issues to non-finance managers.
* Adopt a positive, proactive and supportive approach.
* Demonstrate tact, diplomacy, confidentiality and persuasion and to stand up and be counted on key issues.
* Able to deal with occasional exposure to distressing or emotional circumstances.
Analytical and Judgement skills
Essential criteria
* Possess numerical and analytical skills, including the ability to assimilate & interpret complex data and make resultant judgements.
Desirable criteria
* The ability to undertake training sessions on finance matters to non-specialist
Planning and organisation skills
Essential criteria
* Ability to work on own initiative/self starter, but integrate within the team.
* Ability to plan, organise and achieve objectives/tasks set within specified time frames and coordinate the activities of finance officers.
Physical skills
Essential criteria
* Ability to concentrate for long periods (inputting, validating and analysing financial data).
Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at the NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!
We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.
Closing Dates : Please submit your application form as soon as possible to avoid disappointment; we reserve the right to close vacancies prior to the published closing date if we receive a sufficient number of completed application forms.
Communication : All communication related to your application will be via the email address you have provided. Please ensure you check your email account including your junk email regularly.
Easy read application : if you have a disability and find it difficult to complete our online application form, you can apply via our easy read application which you can find on the intranet https://www.nuh.nhs.uk/easy-read-job-application
NUH are now able to offer application completion support and interview preparation support. Please follow the link to book onto our sessions: Support for NUH Job Applications
If you are aged 16 or 17 and applying for a role that is more than 20 hours a week, please be aware that you will be asked to commence an Apprenticeship within the Trust alongside your role, as long as there is a suitable apprenticeship standard available. This is in line with the current guidance in England that whilst young people under the age of 18 can leave school (on the last Friday in June) they must then do one of the following:
* Stay in full-time education, for example at a college
* Start an Apprenticeship
* Spend 20 hours of more a week working or volunteering, while in part-time education or training
For more details visit; School leaving age - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
Salary: The quoted salary will be on a pro rata basis for part time workers.
Disability Confidence: All applicants who have declared a disability and who meet the essential criteria for the post will be shortlisted.
At Risk of redundancy: NHS employees within the East Midlands who are 'at risk' of redundancy will be given a preferential interview where they meet the essential criteria of the person specification.
International Recruitment: If you are applying for a role with us from outside of the UK then please read the guidance on applying for a health or social care job in the UK from abroad .
ID and Right to work checks : NUH authenticate ID and right to work documentation including passports and driving licenses through a system called Trust ID. NUH will scan your ID and right to work documentation in to the Trust ID system at your face to face ID appointment. The system will run a check against the key security features within your documentation. The system will provide us with an outcome of your check which will be stored securely on your personal file along with all other pre-employment check documentation.
Consent:
* Transfer of information : If I have previous NHS service - I consent to the transfer of my Electronic Staff Record (ESR) data between this and other NHS Trusts. I also consent to the Occupational Health Department confidentially accessing my occupational health records from my current or previous employer in order to check the status of my vaccinations, immunisations s and screening tests as relevant to the post. I understand this is an automated process and the information will only be used for these purposes prior to me taking up the position at NUH.
* Disclosure and Barring Service : Your post maybe subject to a DBS check which incur a cost dependent on the level of check required (£42.90 for enhanced and £22.90 for standard). I agree to reimburse Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust the cost of a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check if it is required (by deduction from first month's pay). Should I decide to withdraw from my job offer, I agree to reimburse Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust the cost of the DBS check undertaken by cheque or other agreed method.
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Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Documents to download
* Job Description ( PDF, 752.3 KB )
* DDFM Person Specification ( PDF, 312.6 KB )
* Mindful Employer ( PDF, 242.5 KB )
* Equality and Diversity ( PDF, 122.3 KB )
* Equal Opportunities ( PDF, 57.4 KB )
* Disability Confidence Scheme ( PDF, 51.0 KB )
* Improving Working Lives ( PDF, 177.5 KB )
* Rehabilitation of Ex Offenders ( PDF, 106.0 KB )
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