Finance Graduate

Job summary

Are you an ambitious graduate looking for a role in NHS finance? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make a real difference while being supported through your professional accountancy training? Do you want to join an award-winning team, with a real commitment to helping you develop and succeed in your career?

Due to our current graduates progressing into permanent roles with us, we are looking for an enthusiastic Finance graduate to join the NECS Finance team. The team of over 90 staff offers full financial support services to a wide array of clients across the health sector. As a Finance Graduate, we will provide you with a range of training opportunities across the different teams within the Finance Department over the course of the 2-year position.

This role is part of the NECS100 Programme, NECS' talent management programme and requires the completion of post-graduate development.

We offer hybrid working in this role meaning that the successful candidate can work from a mixture of locations including home, NECS offices and customer locations.

This role is part of the NECS100 Programme, NECS' talent management programme and requires the completion of post-graduate development.

Main duties of the job

This role will be responsible for:

Using a range of financial systems, and IT systems

Supporting key projects to improve patient care, and to improve efficiency,

Working with our Financial Accounting, Financial Management, Continuing Healthcare, Corporate and Commercial Finance, and Strategic Finance teams on a rotational basis, achieving key competencies as you move between the teams.

Managing your own professional training progression with support from the Finance team.

About us

At NECS we are very proud to be part of the NHS England family. We are one of the very few truly customer-owned entities within the NHS. We have grown from our roots in the North East to be an NHS business with customers the length and breadth of the UK and further abroad. Our customer base has diversified significantly over this period, and we are now very pleased to be serving NHS providers as well as commissioners, NHSE regions, Local Authorities, General Practices and national NHSE Directorates.

NECS combines specialist skills and expertise with scale and resilience to achieve required results. We combine core NHS values with a sharp focus on customer care and a relentless pursuit of continuous improvement. We very much see ourselves as a key partner in the future success of the healthcare system and we take our share of the responsibility for shaping effective delivery.

Our people are the heart of our organisation. We strive to ensure they feel trusted, valued and empowered. Were passionate about nurturing and developing people. When you join us, we want you to grow, and we offer many opportunities for you to do that as well as an excellent benefits package including generous holidays and pension plus free car parking and access to NHS discounts.