Senior Officer - Central Financial Management
NHS England
The closing date is 17 October 2024
Job summary
The Central Financial Management Team in the NHS England Finance and Planning Directorate is now recruiting for Senior Officer.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be at the heart of work to support the NHS. We:
work closely with government to agree NHS funding
ensure the NHS lives within its annual budget
decide how to distribute the funding to the different NHS services and parts of England.
support innovative programmes that improve the care and experience of NHS patients or people using NHS services
set out the financial and performance priorities the NHS should be delivering each year.
report how much the NHS has spent on providing services each year
explore how the NHS can make the best use of its money.
look at how spend on building or equipment can improve the care and experience of people using NHS services.
consider how nationally we use these resources to improve healthcare outcomes, reduce inequality, improve health and support the NHS.
As a Senior Officer you will work as part of a dynamic team in delivering an effective AOB process and supporting on the implementation of the lease accounting IFRS16 processes. You will liaise with a variety of stakeholders to ensure that tasks are completed, and issues are resolved in a timely and efficient manner.
Main duties of the job
The team offers high profile, fast-paced projects. This requires adaptability, rigor and innovation and provides exciting development opportunities for those developing their careers in the NHS, health or the public sector.
Below are the types of skills and experience that we are looking for. Even if you feel you only meet some of the criteria, we encourage you to apply.
1.Certificate Level/Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) Member or part qualified, the post holder will support the Agreement of Balances process for NHSE across central & regional directorates working closely with the Business Partner Teams and NHS bodies to resolve AoB issues
2. Updating the FMIS lease accounting system on a monthly basis, working with capital accountant and Estate colleagues to ensure accuracy of data.
3. Supporting the delivery of the AoB and IFRS 16 processes
4. Accurately prepare and analyse data from a variety of sources.
5. Good written & verbal skills to provide advice on and monitor compliance with AOB and IFRS16 processes.
About us
The NHS England board have set out the top-level purpose for the new organisation to lead the NHS in England to deliver high-quality services for all, which will inform the detailed design work and we will achieve this purpose by:
- Enabling local systems and providers to improve the health of their people and patients and reduce health inequalities.
- Making the NHS a great place to work, where our people can make a difference and achieve their potential.
- Working collaboratively to ensure our healthcare workforce has the right knowledge, skills, values and behaviours to deliver accessible, compassionate care
- Optimising the use of digital technology, research, and innovation
- Delivering value for money.
If you would like to know more or require further information, please visithttps://www.england.nhs.uk/.
Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend, on average, at least 40% of their time working in-person.
Staff recruited from outside the NHS will usually be appointed at the bottom of the pay band.
NHS England hold a Sponsor Licence; this means that we may be able to sponsor you providing the Home Office requirements are met. To be eligible for sponsorship through the Skilled Worker route you'll usually need to be paid the 'standard' salary rate of at least £38,700 per year, or the 'going rate' for your job, whichever is higher. You can find more information on the Government website.
Date posted
03 October 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£29,970 to £36,483 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
990-CFO-6674401-E
Job locations
Leeds
Leeds
LS1 4AP
Employer details
Employer name
NHS England
Address
Leeds
Leeds
LS1 4AP
Employer's website
https://www.england.nhs.uk/about/working-for/ (Opens in a new tab)
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