Job summary
An exciting opportunity
has arisen for a Senior Finance Officer to join our small and friendly team
at Taurus Healthcare.
The post holder will support
the Assistant Management Accountants by providing a high standard of service
in key financial and operational functions.
We are a welcoming team
of driven and energetic people who are looking for a well organised and
effective individual who is proactive and able to use their own initiative.
We are looking for a good team player with the ability to communicate
effectively, and willing to work on their own as well as part of a team.
Main duties of the job
Prepare Monthly reports and undertake complex
interpretation at monthly Finance Team meetings.
Provide high standard of service in Key Financial
and operational functions to include, Accounts Payable, Accounts
Receivable, Cash management, Banking and Payroll Analysis/Review.
Responsible for ensuring ongoing general
financial administration services and cash management.
Financial expertise to support highly complex
robust/strategic planning e.g., oversee planning tool, budget analysis
spreadsheets
Advise and carry out costing, to support
strategic planning
Provide support to SMT re financial planning.
Looking ahead and understanding opportunities and risks
To work co-operatively in supporting all
directorates with financial information, advice and assistance and generally
support teams to ensure that the portfolio of tasks/projects is planned, managed
and delivered effectively
Produce timely schedules of payments to ensure
payments to Suppliers / Staff are accurate and monitored by SMT re cash flow.
Work as part of the Taurus Finance Team for
professional support
This role profile is not exhaustive and you may
be directed to complete other tasks according to the skills and requirements
for individual roles. These duties will always be reasonable and deemed within
the expectations of your position.
About us
Taurus
Healthcare was established in 2012, as the provider arm of the GP Federation
serving 185,000 patients in Herefordshire. Founded and owned by the partners
of the entire Herefordshire Primary Care community, Taurus is focused on
providing excellent out of hospital services for patients. Our ethos is to
provide high quality and cost-effective health outcomes that are delivered as
close as possible to the patients home, whilst ensuring that patients who do
require in hospital services are seen as quickly and effectively as possible.
At
Taurus Healthcare we strive to create a diverse, inclusive workplace, and
welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds including those
from Military Veterans and family members of serving personnel.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early
if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are
interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare Monthly reports and undertake complex interpretation at monthly Finance Team meetings
- Provide high standard of service in Key Financial and operational functions to include, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Cash management, Banking and Payroll Analysis/Review.
- Responsible for ensuring ongoing general financial administration services and cash management.
- Financial expertise to support highly complex robust/strategic planning e.g., oversee planning tool, budget analysis spreadsheets
- Advise and carry out costing, to support strategic planning
- Provide support to SMT re financial planning. Looking ahead and understanding opportunities and risks
- To work co-operatively in supporting all directorates with financial information, advice and assistance and generally support teams to ensure that the portfolio of tasks/projects is planned, managed and delivered effectively
- Produce timely schedules of payments to ensure payments to Suppliers / Staff are accurate and monitored by SMT re cash flow.
- Work as part of the Taurus Finance Team for professional support
- This role profile is not exhaustive and you may be directed to complete other tasks according to the skills and requirements for individual roles. These duties will always be reasonable and deemed within the expectations of your position.
*A full Job Description and Person Specification is attached to this advert*
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare Monthly reports and undertake complex interpretation at monthly Finance Team meetings
- Provide high standard of service in Key Financial and operational functions to include, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Cash management, Banking and Payroll Analysis/Review.
- Responsible for ensuring ongoing general financial administration services and cash management.
- Financial expertise to support highly complex robust/strategic planning e.g., oversee planning tool, budget analysis spreadsheets
- Advise and carry out costing, to support strategic planning
- Provide support to SMT re financial planning. Looking ahead and understanding opportunities and risks
- To work co-operatively in supporting all directorates with financial information, advice and assistance and generally support teams to ensure that the portfolio of tasks/projects is planned, managed and delivered effectively
- Produce timely schedules of payments to ensure payments to Suppliers / Staff are accurate and monitored by SMT re cash flow.
- Work as part of the Taurus Finance Team for professional support
- This role profile is not exhaustive and you may be directed to complete other tasks according to the skills and requirements for individual roles. These duties will always be reasonable and deemed within the expectations of your position.
*A full Job Description and Person Specification is attached to this advert*
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level 5/professional accountancy Qualifications Certificate Level/Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) Member or equivalent experience to degree level plus supervisory experience.
Desirable
- Evidence of on-going professional development
- (Training towards a CCAB qualification).
- - Registered with a professional accountancy body as stated above.
Experience
Essential
- Financial Ledger System (SAGE an advantage)
- Computer literate with an ability to use the required systems/office packages
- Such as Word, excel and PowerPoint.
- Experience of having a planned and organised approach with an ability to prioritise their own workload in order to meet strict deadlines.
- Experience showing ability to think analytically; anticipating obstacles and thinking ahead; using analytical techniques to draw logical solutions to complex problems.
- Experience showing ability to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service and ensure a customer focused response.
- Experience showing ability to work both independently where required and as a team and corporate player.
Skills
Essential
- Good interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to be able to present to larger scale meetings.
- Experience of working to and achieving tight deadlines.
- To manage and prioritise own work to meet deadlines.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Good level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Personal Qualities & Attributes
Essential
- Reliable, conscientious and flexible approach to work.
- To be able to work independently on own initiative.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Other Job Requirements
Essential
- Understanding of confidentiality and Data Protection.
- Required to travel to meetings.
Desirable
- Experience in working in a Primary Care Commissioning or GP Practice role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level 5/professional accountancy Qualifications Certificate Level/Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) Member or equivalent experience to degree level plus supervisory experience.
Desirable
- Evidence of on-going professional development
- (Training towards a CCAB qualification).
- - Registered with a professional accountancy body as stated above.
Experience
Essential
- Financial Ledger System (SAGE an advantage)
- Computer literate with an ability to use the required systems/office packages
- Such as Word, excel and PowerPoint.
- Experience of having a planned and organised approach with an ability to prioritise their own workload in order to meet strict deadlines.
- Experience showing ability to think analytically; anticipating obstacles and thinking ahead; using analytical techniques to draw logical solutions to complex problems.
- Experience showing ability to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service and ensure a customer focused response.
- Experience showing ability to work both independently where required and as a team and corporate player.
Skills
Essential
- Good interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to be able to present to larger scale meetings.
- Experience of working to and achieving tight deadlines.
- To manage and prioritise own work to meet deadlines.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Good level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Personal Qualities & Attributes
Essential
- Reliable, conscientious and flexible approach to work.
- To be able to work independently on own initiative.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Other Job Requirements
Essential
- Understanding of confidentiality and Data Protection.
- Required to travel to meetings.
Desirable
- Experience in working in a Primary Care Commissioning or GP Practice role.
