FAQs
What is the main responsibility of the Finance Assistant?
The main responsibility of the Finance Assistant is to support the Deputy Chief Accountant - Transactions in managing the financial accounts of the Trust, which includes producing balance sheet reconciliations, assisting with VAT returns, and ensuring financial processes run efficiently.
What are the key tasks the Finance Assistant will be performing?
The key tasks include producing balance sheet reconciliations, supporting outsourced service providers, assisting with VAT returns, and ensuring compliance with Standing Financial Instructions and accounting best practices.
Is there an opportunity for career development within this role?
Yes, University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust offers a wide range of development packages aimed at helping employees fulfill their potential and advance in their careers.
What type of working environment can the Finance Assistant expect?
The Finance Assistant can expect a hybrid working environment, balancing work between home and the office.
Who can be contacted for further details about the job?
For further details, you can contact Paul Brown, the Deputy Chief Accountant - Transactions, at paul.brown2@uhnm.nhs.uk.
How does the Trust promote diversity and inclusion?
The Trust is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer, fostering a culture in which all staff feel valued and respected, and providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair and transparent.
What impact does employee development have according to the Trust?
The Trust believes that investing in, supporting, and developing staff has a direct impact on the quality of care delivered to patients and the population served.

