# Research Finance Business Support Assistant > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/research-finance-business-support-assistant/f03dbef3-b85b-413d-bc74-11da72685a4d - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/research-finance-business-support-assistant/f03dbef3-b85b-413d-bc74-11da72685a4d.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre Liverpool - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Administrative assistant - **Grade:** Band 4 - **Salary:** £28,392 - £31,157 per annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-10-13T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-09-29T13:22:35.076Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Merseyside/Bebington/The_Clatterbridge_Cancer_Centre_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Finance_Research/Finance_Research-v8295668 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8295668?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.clatterbridgecc.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Right to work: We actively promote diversity and inclusion. Please note that this role is unlikely to meet the eligibility requirements for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. We recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Skilled Worker sponsorship will be assigned in line with Trust procedure. Visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Business Support Assistant to join our dynamic and forward-thinking Finance Management team supporting the Research Division. This role will provide support to the Finance Research team, with a key focus on Trial Income recovery. The Research Division is a self-funding area within the Trust and relies on income to fund their activities. The post holder will lead on generating invoices for trial activity in collaboration with Clinical Trial Admin teams and Commercial and Non-Commercial sponsors. Key skills required are attention to detail, clear communication skills – written and verbal, problem solving abilities, and the ability to work to tight deadlines and on own initiative. The finance team have a hybrid working arrangement of three days based in the office at the Wirral site and two days working from home. ### Main duties of the job The post holder will be a key player in the Research Finance team and take responsibility for ensuring that Finance Activity sheets are maintained and activity invoices are raised to Pharmaceutical Companies in accordance with the Clinical Trial Agreement. In addition to handling invoice generation on a day-to-day basis, the Post holder will also support in investigating and resolving aged debt queries to ensure full income recovery in accordance with Clinical Trials Agreement. The post holder will liaise with Trial Admin teams and commercial sponsors to agree patient activity and invoice contents, answering any queries as required. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details about this exciting role on offer at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre. ## Person Specification ### Knowledge **Essential** - Knowledge of the Finance Activity Spreadsheets - Ability to use Edge to update financial records. - The ability to raise debtors notifications for outstanding activity **Desirable** - Knowledge of the R&I Set up process. ### Experience **Essential** - Previous experience of operating in a Finance role/ Data Manager role - Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams **Desirable** - NHS Finance experience. - Working with Clinical Trial Monitors ### Qualifications **Essential** - NVQ 4 level in Accounting (AAT) or equivalent - Advanced Word and Excel Skills, relevant IT training and experience. **Desirable** - Business Administration/Finance NVQ - Graduate ## Documents - [ccc green plan (pdf, 1.9mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2170) - [oh risk assessment (pdf, 344.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10624099) - [ccc recruitment pack (pdf, 861.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2389) - [job description and person specification (pdf, 472.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10624097) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.