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Band 4 Financial Management Assistant

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Birmingham, B15 1NTView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£28,392 to £31,157

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

1 November 2026

13 days left

Job description

The Research, Development & Innovation Finance Team at UHBFT are looking for an ambitious, highly motivated, professional individual who thrives on a ...

The post-holder will support the production of monthly management information making use of the Trust

financial systems. The post-holder will post accounting journals to correctly reflect the financial position

of differing parts of the Trust organisation.

The post-holder will support the delivery of a completed set of draft accounts for review each month.

Following review, they will be responsible for any corrections/adjustments required.

The ability to communicate verbally and in writing in a concise, confident and accurate manner giving due

regard to confidentiality. The post entails regular communications with a variety of people including group

managers, senior nurses and also external customers and suppliers.

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive, knows that they add value and feels valued. We do this by developing compassionate and culturally competent leaders, being values driven in all that we do and by creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace that thrives on the diversity of our people. As such we want to attract and recruit talented individuals from all backgrounds, and for each of you to feel supported for the diversity you bring, to achieve your full potential. For those staff with a disability, including physical disability, long term health condition, mental health or neurodiverse condition, this also means being committed to making reasonable adjustments needed for you to carry out your role.

Qualifications

Essential

  • 5 GCSE ( Grade 4 in Maths & English)
  • 3 A Levels or Degree (2.2) or AAT (Level 3 ) or equivalent.
  • The post holder must be willing and meet the criteria to be able to follow a course of study to complete professional CCAB equivalent accounting qualifications i.e. either ACCA, CIMA or CIPFA.

Experience

Essential

  • Practical application of basic accounting concepts and techniques.
  • Able to work well in a team.
  • Ability to demonstrate a clear understanding of basic accounting concepts and techniques and communicate them to others (including non-finance staff)

Desirable

  • Experience in a financial role in a large and complex organisation.
  • Experience of working in a busy office environment -- able to work accurately under pressure.
  • Experience of working within NHS Finance
  • Basic knowledge of the NHS

Additional Criteria

Essential

  • Good communication skills -- both verbal and written
  • Time management skills, ability to work on own initiative
  • Computer literate -- able to design own spreadsheets/database models to provide analysis/solutions to problems
  • Displays smart appearance and integrity.
  • Reliable, punctual, pro-active approach. Ability to travel to fulfil the role, both between hospital sites and elsewhere, as required.

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

19 October 2026

Last checked

19 October 2026

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About the employer

UHB
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

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