# Senior Finance Officer > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-finance-officer/290406b7-987a-4841-b299-157b1e0a3c8d - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-finance-officer/290406b7-987a-4841-b299-157b1e0a3c8d.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership - **Town:** Cardiff - **Region:** Cardiff - **Country:** Wales - **Profession:** Administrative and IT - **Grade:** Band 4 - **Salary:** £28,819 to £31,626 a year - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full-time - **Closing date:** 2026-07-05T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-26T13:41:00.274Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/M9043-26-0167?employerCode=M9043 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8012041?FromJobsNHS=1&ShowJobAdvert= ## Job Content ### Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the NWSSP Finance Team in the role of Senior Finance Officer. Based in Nantgarw HQ with flexible working the role will provide you with a wide range of experience in financial management across NWSSP. The role requires a hard working, committed individual with financial experience and a good eye for detail who works well as part of a team working to strict deadlines. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply. ### Main duties of the job Responsible for raising invoices for NWSSP and liaising with external and other NHS agencies. Maintaining associated records for invoicing and income due. To action journals on a timely basis and in accordance with agreed procedures as required, for example recharging staff and expenditure to the correct cost centres. Accurately and regularly performs delegated monthly closedown processes and pro-actively undertakes required adjustments to income, expenditure and budgets within financial ledger. Produce and maintainfinancial trend information involving the presentation of financial data. Maintains accurate records of monthly resource usage, presenting the data in a number of ways using graphs and pivot tables, to meet users' requirements. Develop a knowledge of, and skills to interrogate a range of systems e.g. Oracle/Qlikview to action financial coding changes, identify errors and resolve. Provide information to managers and other work colleagues as required, responding to various routine and ad hoc queries from customers/staff. Follows and applies financial procedures with minimum direct supervision, using initiative, taking advice when required. Participating in the production of draft costed establishments and budget proposals. Undertake ad hoc costing, forecasting, variance analysis to support the Financial Management team as required. ### About us At NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership we expect everyone to embrace our values of Listening and Learning, Working Together, Taking Responsibility and Innovating. Our organisation encourages an agile working approach and we pride ourselves on being a learning organisation motivated by continuous improvement. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values equality, diversity and inclusion, focussing on the wellbeing and belonging of our people. Excellent customer service is something we strive for, for both our internal and external customers. Offeringa comprehensive benefits package, there is something for everyone. To find out more about working for us, the benefits we offer and guidance on the application process please visithttps://nwssp.nhs.wales/working-for-us/ NWSSP work in an agile way where possible, all posts will have a contractual base but as part of agile ways of working that may mean working from home and other locations. We also look at how we balance flexibility with community, and how to manage opportunities to learn from each other. ### Details - Date posted: 26 June 2026 - Pay scheme: Agenda for change - Band: Band 4 - Salary: £28,819 to £31,626 a year per annum - Contract: Permanent - Working pattern: Full-time - Reference number: 043-AC117-0626 - Job locations: Nantgarw HQ, 4/5 Charnwood Court, Heol Billingsley, Parc Nantgarw, Cardiff, CF15 7QZ, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac ## Job Details An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the NWSSP Finance Team in the role of Senior Finance Officer. Based in Nantgarw HQ with flexible working the role will provide you with a wide range of experience in financial management across NWSSP. The role requires a hard working, committed individual with financial experience and a good eye for detail who works well as part of a team working to strict deadlines. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply. ## Job Description Responsible for raising invoices for NWSSP and liaising with external and other NHS agencies. Maintaining associated records for invoicing and income due. To action journals on a timely basis and in accordance with agreed procedures as required, for example recharging staff and expenditure to the correct cost centres. Accurately and regularly performs delegated monthly closedown processes and pro-actively undertakes required adjustments to income, expenditure and budgets within financial ledger. Produce and maintainfinancial trend information involving the presentation of financial data. Maintains accurate records of monthly resource usage, presenting the data in a number of ways using graphs and pivot tables, to meet users' requirements. Develop a knowledge of, and skills to interrogate a range of systems e.g. Oracle/Qlikview to action financial coding changes, identify errors and resolve. Provide information to managers and other work colleagues as required, responding to various routine and ad hoc queries from customers/staff. Follows and applies financial procedures with minimum direct supervision, using initiative, taking advice when required. Participating in the production of draft costed establishments and budget proposals. Undertake ad hoc costing, forecasting, variance analysis to support the Financial Management team as required. ## Responsibilities You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Knowledge of financial and accounting procedures **Desirable** - Knowledge of financial aspects of NHS legislation and NHS finance policies - Ability to develop and maintain good relationships, with a highly developed sense of customer awareness, and the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of specialists ### Qualifications **Essential** - AAT Technician or NVQ Level 4, Degree or Equivalent Experience - At least three A-levels (Grades A-C) or equivalent ### Personal Attributes & Skills **Essential** - Analytical, interpretation and comparison skills - IT literate with practical computer application skills covering Microsoft products including advanced level of Excel spreadsheets - Ability to work autonomously or as a member of the team - Ability to work on a number of tasks simultaneously and produce high quality work within tight deadlines - Good and well developed presentation, negotiation and facilitation skills - Good and well developed organisational, judgement and analytical skills - Able to operate effectively in a changing environment - Sound judgement and decision making involving complex facts of situations - Demonstrate a high degree of motivation - Enthusiastic and persuasive ## Documents - [JDPS English.pdf (PDF, 464 KB)](document:2972386) - [SDMP Cymraeg.pdf (PDF, 536 KB)](document:2972384) - [OH Form - IG Ffurflen.docx (DOCX, 43 KB)](document:2972385) ## 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.