Finance Assistant

at  Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

A fantastic opportunity has arisen in the Finance Team for an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual who is keen to develop and progress in a Finance role within the NHS.
The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting the day to day activities undertaken by the Finance Team.
You will have a wide range of skills; including communication, numeracy and computer literacy. In addition, you will be expected to possess good organisational skills, have an eye for detail and a flexible approach to work.
In return we can offer a flexible workplace, stimulating environment and a highly varied role. The Trust will be committed to supporting your professional development and this position is particularly suitable if you are interested in career in Finance.
This is a full time post working 37.5 hours per week.
Proposed Interview Date: 21st October 2024
The post advertised is for a Finance Assistant role where you will be supported by experienced NHS Finance colleagues to build knowledge and skills around all areas of financial management and the NHS healthcare system. You will have the opportunity to:
Prepare, process and provide information and advice to assist the production of monthly management information and year end accounts.
Communicate with various stakeholders
To investigate financial queries and advise accordingly
Ensure work is completed in accordance with monthly finance timetables.
We’re an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve people’s physical and mental health. We also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability.
We are a people organisation and people matter to us. As part of the team, you’ll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK.
Over 4,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff.
We work in people’s homes, in community clinics and bases. Some staff work from one of our 13 community hospitals. Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner.
Approximately 568,000 people live here. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon. As a result, we also work closely with our partners in Devon. In the summer, and during other holidays lots of people choose to visit the area. This increases the numbers of people who use our services.
To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see ‘supporting documents’

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