Job overview
An opportunity has arisen within the Finance Management Team of South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust for a Finance Analyst. We are looking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated and flexible individual to support the Finance Manager.
Main duties of the job
Working within the finance team, the post holder will be responsible for the preparation of budgets and the maintenance of strong budgetary controls. Provision of high quality financial information and guidance to budget holders. Maintenance of the financial ledgers and production of standard monthly, quarterly and annual reports as well as ad hoc reporting and costing information.
The successful candidates will be either fully qualified AAT, part qualified studying for CIMA/ ACCA or qualified by experience, with excellent IT skills, good communication skills and confidence to influence senior managers and clinicians across the Trust. They will be required to work to tight deadlines and therefore will need the ability to prioritise effectively. If you have previous experience of making a difference, and have significant finance experience, and are looking for your next challenge, this could be the role for you.
For full details please see the Job Description and Person Specification.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Preparation of Budgets and forecasts. Maintenance of the financial ledgers. Accurate calculations of accruals and prepayments. production of reports and analysis for budget holders.
For full details please see the Job Description and Person Specification.
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This advert is for Finance Analyst - Bicester with South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust in Bicester, South East, England. It is listed as a Band 5 Administrative and IT role. The advertised salary is £32,073 - £39,043 Per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 09 Jun 2026.
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