Finance Officer

This is an exciting opportunity to work as part of a team responsible for supporting the Trusts Care Groups, delivering high quality and timely financial management services to all budget holders.

Working as an integral member of the Finance Team, the Finance Officer is required to organise personal workload to meet all relevant financial timetables. You will be a logical thinker who works in a methodical manner, paying particular attention to accuracy. The post holders will also be expected to support team members as required including assisting with forecasting, costing, budget setting and expenditure analysis.

We support flexible working in line with the Trusts flexible working policy and we also offer a fully funded study package for those wanting to gain a professional qualification.

We believe that having a diverse workforce is essential and offer an inclusive and welcoming place to work for individuals of all backgrounds., The Finance Officer is responsible for supporting the Management Accountants Team in delivering a high quality and timely financial management service to budget holders within the Care Groups. Working as an integral member of the team, the Finance Officer is required to organise personal workloads to meet all relevant financial timetables in the delivery of the financial management remit as set by the Finance Manager / Deputy Director of Finance.

We are a specialist NHS Foundation Trust that provides community, mental health and learning disability services for the people of Barnsley, Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield. We also provide low and medium secure services and are the lead for the west Yorkshire secure provider collaborative.

Our mission is to help people reach their potential and live well in their communities, we do this by providing high-quality care in the right place at the right time. We employ staff in both clinical and non-clinical services who work hard to make a difference to the lives of service users, families and carers.

We encourage and welcome applications from all protected characteristic groups, we value diversity and want our workforce to be reflective of our communities.

Being a foundation Trust means were accountable to our members, who can have a say in how were run. Around 14,300 local people (including staff) are members of our Trust.

Join us and you will be one of over 4,500 staff committed to supporting and improving the mental, physical and social needs of the thousands of people we meet and help each year.