Job summaryThis post is fixed term / secondment for 12 months due to Maternity Cover.If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to join the Finance Department on a full time basis.You will join a key section of the Finance Team, which is responsible for the provision of financial support across the Care Groups.Your focus will be on supporting the Unscheduled Care Group's Finance Team in producing high quality financial information and providing supporting analysis and advice to the Care Group to ensure sound financial management within the University Health Board.The Finance Department has a strong Staff Development Programme, which provides opportunities to develop your career within the Health Board.The working week will follow a hybrid-working model split between home and office working; any face-to-face meetings could be at sites across the Health Board footprint.You will have excellent organisational and communication skills plus the ability to deal with people at all levels in a friendly and helpful manner.The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.Main duties of the jobAssisting in the provision of accurate and timely financial management information to the Health Board and its budget holdersResponsible for processing month end journals to ensure a materially robust financial position is reported - this will include expenditure, income and budget journalsAssist in the timely and accurate production of financial reporting and the monitoring of performance against budgetMaintaining budgeted establishments and support the Divisional Support Accountants by providing ad-hoc costings and financial informationDealing with ad-hoc queries from the service teams and meeting with budget holders as and when required.About usCwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.We live by our core values:We listen, learn and improveWe treat everyone with respectWe all work together as one teamWe are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesYou 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 SpecificationQualificationsEssentialStudying Towards AAT or EquivalentDesirableAAT Technician Level or EquivalentSkillsEssentialAbility to use Microsoft Excel & Microsoft 365 ApplicationsEffective time management and organisational skillsConfidence using figures and analytical skillsDesirableGood Communication SkillsExperienceEssentialExperience in a Finance DepartmentDesirablePrevious NHS or public sector finance experienceDisclosure 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.Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).Employer detailsEmployer nameCwm Taf Morgannwg University Health BoardAddressDewi Sant HospitalAlbert RoadPontypriddCF37 1LBEmployer's websitehttps://joinctm.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)