# Senior Financial Management Assistant

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Royal Derby Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Assistant (management discipline unspecified)
- **Grade:** Band 4
- **Salary:** £28,392 - £31,157 pro rata pa
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-14T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-09-04T11:55:10.924Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Derbyshire/Derby/University_Hospitals_Derby_Burton_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Financial_Management/Financial_Management-v8246067
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8246067?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Financial Management team as a Senior Financial Management Assistant within the Surgery team. You will play a key role part of the team responsible for the preparation of management accounting information to the Trust.

You will play a key role part of the team responsible for the preparation of management accounting information to the Trust.

We are looking for a highly motivated, hardworking, and focused individual who is able to provide accurate financial and analytical support within the team and to budget holders.

### Main duties of the job

The job role is wide and varied and hence you must be able to manage competing demands for your time. Flexibility and adaptability are key to this role, as is a desire to learn and develop.

Your main responsibilities will be to support the production of accurate and timely monthly statements, including prepayments, invoicing and journals. Supporting the Business Unit Accountants in investigating and explaining financial variances from budgets. Assisting in the budget setting process and the maintenance of supporting information for this.

Application closing date: 14 September 2026

Interview date: 25 September 2026

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB – this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.

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Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorship Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers

Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK

Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).

## Person Specification

### Skills

**Essential**

- Demonstrates Excellent IT Skills in Excel and Word
- Demonstrates Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrates ability to analyse and interpret financial data

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- AAT Qualified or Equivalent Experience

### Knowledge & Experience

**Essential**

- Demonstrates Knowledge of Accounting Procedures
- Demonstrates Knowledge of Financial Computer Systems/Ledgers

**Desirable**

- Experience in financial management

## Documents

- [band 4 sfma jd ps (pdf, 971.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10557690)
- [positive action statement (pdf, 3.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=1946)

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