analyst Barnsley, Yorkshire and the Humber, England
Job description
Finance Support Analyst
Job Summary
This is an opportunity to work within the Corporate Finance team in NHSBT, providing financial support in closing the monthly management accounts and various reporting as required by the stakeholders.
If you are passionate about being part of an amazing organisation which is dedicated to saving and improving lives, and you have the acumen in manipulating financial data, this job can offer a rewarding career.
Our ‘work-life-balance’ focused working environment is a perfect example how much we value our employees.
Main duties of the job
In this role you will be required to
- Provide help and support to budget holders in analysing budget variances and resolving complex queries.
- Be the main point of contact for budget holders on a day to day basis for transaction related queries.
- Assist the Management Accounts and Finance Support Manager and other Senior Finance Staff in analysing complex data and the preparation of standard monthly reports.
- Respond requests from budget holders and the Finance Business Partners for ad-hoc reports and financial information.
You may be required to travel and spend time away from base when required, with prior notice
About You
Experience and Knowledge
- Experience of Financial Management, working in a medium to large multi-disciplined organisation
- Excellent knowledge of General Ledger systems, preferably Oracle
- Good knowledge of accounting standards, finance legislation and governance issues
- Well developed IT skills with experience of working with information technology using Microsoft Office packages (Access, Excel, Word and PowerPoint), or equivalent.
- Well developed analytical skills and the ability to convey complex information and deal with a wide range of ad-hoc queries responding in an easily understood manner.
- Ability to development new reports in response to information requests, utilising a variety of software packages.
- Ability to positively influence, and achieve, outcomes, using persuasion and logic and value the contribution of others.
- Ability to assist the team in the resolution of new queries and problems, to provide business support to managers and budget holders in analysing variances and resolving budget issues.
Qualifications and Training
- Educated to degree level or equivalent qualification / experience
- Demonstrates commitment to own continued professional development (CPD)
Please view the attached recruitment profile which is a summary of the detailed Job Description and Person Specification for the full personal attributes we require for the role. You will need to demonstrate these throughout the recruitment process.
About Us
At NHS Blood and Transplant, we’re incredibly proud of the many talented people who come together every day to make our organisation the very best it can be. We have clearly defined values that are centred around offering exceptional care to our donors and their families. We take care of each other too and we focus on building our expertise so we can change lives, provide quality support and offer fulfilling careers.
It’s an opportunity to contribute to a unique team as part of a service that saves lives 365 days a year. We offer brilliant benefits including 27 days of holiday (plus bank holidays), a comprehensive induction and training programme, and competitive pension scheme.
We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace and aim to reflect the diverse communities we work with and positively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Three small words, one big difference - Caring, Expert and Quality.
Together we'll save and improve more lives than ever
This vacancy will close at 23:59 on 6th August 2023.
Interviews are anticipated to be held on 16th August 2023 – subject to confirmation
For informal enquiries please contact – Name: Susovan Sarkar, Job Title: Finance Support Analyst Team Leader Contact Details: [email protected]
