Job Description

The role will be based at Stockdale House, Headingly, Leeds, and there will be a requirement for visiting various locations as part of the role. This role will be supporting the Finance Manager to help ensure robust and accurate financial management and reporting are completed at all times.
The Finance department supports the work of Leeds Community Healthcare by providing finance support through the provision of financial and management accounts, and the required statutory financial reporting and monitoring. The team is responsible for the provision of month-end reporting, budget setting and end of year financial information.
The Financial Management team provides finance support to budget holders across the organization by providing robust financial reports and quality assured financial information together with high quality financial advice, financial management support to Business Units, costing advice, cost information and financial benchmarking information to managers.
The Assistant Finance Manager is responsible for supporting the Finance Manager in the delivery of a high quality and timely financial management service to all budget holders within the business units.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Produce timely and accurate monthly budget reports to specified timescales. Utilize specialist knowledge and expertise to advise and guide budget holders in discharging their accountabilities. Ensure that the day to day operational functions of the Finance Department are efficient and effective, dealing with day to day budget holder queries in a professional and timely manner. Analyze complex financial trends, and assist with creating forecasts to support the Trust's budget holders in delivering the Trust's strategic objectives including the delivery of CIPs. Suggest changes to develop and maintain finance systems and procedures to ensure an effective high quality financial monitoring and financial management service is provided. Be responsible for daily supervision of any junior and temporary members of staff.