Competitive
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Finance Assistant

Posted by Elysium Healthcare.

Are you an experienced Financial Assistant with at least 2 years experience working in an accounting environment? Join The Spinney as the Finance Assistant and utilise your skill set within a healthcare environment to deal with all finance-related admin.

As the Finance Assistant, you will utilise your skill set within a healthcare environment as you turn your hand to everything finance admin-related, including assisting with the management of petty cash, dealing with payroll enquiries, helping with the management of the purchase order processing system and much more!

Working 37.5 hours a week, you will be the go-to person in ensuring all purchase invoices are paid on time and will liaise with suppliers and heads of departments regarding invoice queries and authorisations.

You will be trained to use a range of finance systems, including Temployer and Quinyx, this will see you input/amend employee details on the Quinyx Payroll and you oversee salaries, overtime, bank and special duty pay.

At Elysium, we want the best for you. That's why you will have continuous access to a range of training courses to enable you to reach your career goals. After all, a better you, means better care. That's what delivering great healthcare should feel like.

As a Finance Assistant, you will be:

  • Managing systems for service user monies, petty cash, cover for payroll for the site (including overtime, bank and special duty pay), and cover for the purchase system.
  • Purchase Order Processing - WAP/Ordering of Goods and Services
  • Assisting in maintaining Head Office Purchase Ledger Spreadsheet including dealing with any adhoc queries
  • Ensuring that all associated documentation is correctly maintained and filed in the correct way

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Experience in a similar role
  • NVQ Level II Business Administration
  • Evidence of relevant qualification in Bookkeeping/Accounting Practice
  • Knowledge of EXCEL, SAGE and Outlook
  • Accuracy, efficiency, timeliness, and diligence in all assigned duties with minimum of direct supervision

Where you will be working:

Location: Everest Road, Atherton, Manchester, M46 9NT

You will be working at The Spinney, a service which offer a range of care settings for male patients with personality disorder and/or mental illness. The purpose-built medium, low secure and rehabilitation wards, as well as a psychiatric intensive care unit (PICU) are all set within an 11 acre site with extensive woodland and landscaped areas.

You will be working alongside a multidisciplinary team at The Spinney who have previously been recognised by the Association of Psychological Therapies (APT) for their ability to reinforce positive behaviour, prevention of challenging behaviour and successful interventions in a secure care setting.

What you will get:

  • Annual salary of £24,766
  • The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (inc Bank Holidays) – plus your birthday off!
  • Free meals and parking
  • Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
  • Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.
  • Pension contribution to secure your future.
  • Life Assurance for added peace of mind.
  • Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time.

There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more.

About your next employer:

You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.