Job summaryFinance Accounts Assistant - Band 4Chippenham Community Department26.25 Hours per week - PermanentWe are a small team working to support the delivery of the Adults Community Health contract for Wiltshire, supporting Wiltshire Health and Care with all aspects of finance and are currently looking for an organised Accounts Assistant to provide support to the finance team.Main duties of the jobKey tasks for the Accounts Assistant will be to update the Establishments Control schedule day to day management of changes to the general ledger, working with the finance team at month end, as well as assisting in the preparation and monitoring of budgets and forecasts and investigating and reporting on services and liaising with budget holders to resolve queries.Closing date for application: Sunday 30th June 2024Interview date: TBAAbout usWiltshire Health and Care provides community based health services, enabling people to live healthy independent lives. Our Vision is to enable people to live independant and fulfilling lives for as long as possible. We are an NHS partnership organisation, focused entirely on delivering quality health and care to the people of Wiltshire - not on making a profit.There has never been a better time to join us. Community services are expanding as part of the NHS Long Term Plan and the population of Wiltshire has never needed the energy, enthusiasm and commitment of our community-focused teams more than now. You will join a friendly and supportive team who live our values of Quality, Integrity, Partnership and Change, which were developed with our staff, patients and carers.If you already live in or near Wiltshire, youll know that it is a great place to live and work: rolling countryside, bustling market towns and vibrant city life combined with excellent transport links and good schools. If you are looking to move to the area, we offer local employment and a chance to play a crucial role as part of your new community straight away. What are you waiting for?!Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see the attached Job Description (under Supporting Documents) for more information regarding the role and to access the full person specification.Person SpecificationAdditional CriteriaEssentialAccess to a vehicle that can be used for business purposes and hold a full and valid driving licence.QualificationsEssentialAAT technician /NVQ level 4 / Highernational certificate/NEBS level 3 orequivalentorCCAB Certificate LevelDesirableWillingness to develop throughinternal and external sourcesDegreeActively studying for aCCAB/CIMA/ACCA qualificationExperienceEssentialExperience of using several accounting .software packages.Ability to deal with clients queries.Able to perform complex numeric calculations and evidence of good analytical skills.Previous experience in a finance environment.DesirableExperience of Agresso Financial Accounting software.Experience of business reporting tools.NHS experience.Management accounting experience.Costing experience.Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Employer detailsEmployer nameWiltshire Health and Care LLPAddressChippenham Community HospitalRowden HillChippenhamWiltshireSN15 2AJEmployer's websitehttps://wiltshirehealthandcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)