Finance Officer

Temporary Band 4 General Admin and Clerical post, with a particular emphasis on Finance Officer experience to work within the BHSCT Costing Department - Finance Directorate. £14.06 per hour, full time hours, 37 1/2 hours each week Ongoing temporary contract, 2-3 months initially, with review to extend as services require Essential Criteria: NVQ level 4 or equivalent qualification and TWO years Finance experience, one of which should be at Band 3 level or equivalent and experience of using computer systems in a working environment OR Five GCSEs Grade A-C (or equivalent) to include Maths/Accounts and English and THREE years Finance experience, one of which should be at Band 3 level or equivalent and experience of using computer systems in a working environment Knowledge of finance arrangements within Health and Personal Social Services. Good communication skills. Good numeracy skills. Ability to use own initiative. Ability to plan workload and achieve deadlines. Ability to supervise staff. Ability to develop good working relationships with all officers within and external to the Trust. Job Summary / Main Purpose The postholder will have the following responsibilities; -Ensure financial information is processed in accordance with procedures, in order to provide information for statutory returns, through completion of own work and through the coordination of the work of others -Assist with the preparation and completion of statutory/HPSS accounts and returns, ensuring that ..... full job details .....