Assistant Finance Officer
At a glance
- Band
- Band 3
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 18/09/2026
- Closes
- 30/09/2026
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Role summary
This role is for an Assistant Finance Officer within the finance team, supporting the Directorate Accountant in financial and statutory obligations. The post holder will help produce financial information and provide support to budget holders. They will also contribute to the Trust's overall financial objectives and assist the Income Team with financial matters and reporting.
Essential criteria
- GCSE Maths or equivalent
Desirable criteria
- AAT or equivalent
- Possess a high degree of numeracy and accuracy and the ability to work with spreadsheets to provide high quality financial information
- Demonstrable ability to work with Microsoft Office particularly Excel, Access and Word.
- Personal Attributes
- Demonstrable ability to organize their own work and demonstrate initiative required to ensure that all tasks are completed.
- Good communication in order to work effectively, confidently liaising with staff within the department, Trust and other Trusts
- Demonstrates high level of commitment to personal and professional development.
- GCSE Maths or equivalent
- AAT or equivalent
- Possess a high degree of numeracy and accuracy and the ability to work with spreadsheets to provide high quality financial information
- Demonstrable ability to work with Microsoft Office particularly Excel, Access and Word.
- Personal Attributes
- Demonstrable ability to organize their own work and demonstrate initiative required to ensure that all tasks are completed.
- Good communication in order to work effectively, confidently liaising with staff within the department, Trust and other Trusts
- Demonstrates high level of commitment to personal and professional development.
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 3 at £24,625 – £25,674 a year, across England.
This advert: £25,760 – £27,476 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Assistant Finance Officer
The closing date is 30 September 2026
Job summary
Following the promotion of the current postholder an exciting opportunity has arisen to work within the finance team as an Assistant Finance Officer. As a department we strive to be a world class finance team and be the employer of choice for finance staff. The successful candidate will support the development of this vision and ensure our Trust receives the best financial services and support possible. To do this they will; work to the highest professional standards, add value in all that they do, deliver stakeholder satisfaction and create an environment ensuring we are a greatplace to work, maximising staff potential.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will provide support to the Directorate Accountant in the delivery of financial andstatutory obligations of the Trusts Financial Management function. Responsibility for supporting theproduction of financial information and providing support to a group of clinical and departmentalbudget holders. To be a key member of the Trust's Finance Department and contribute to thedelivery of its overall objectives.
Responsible to the Directorate Accountant, the post holder will be required to demonstrate initiative in dealing with queries from Managers, Doctors, Commissioners and other staf
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