Finance Apprentice


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	from £15,600 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Preston, PR2 8DY
Job type:	Apprenticeship
Posting date:	10 Nov 2026
Closing date:	22 Nov 2026

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Summary

Financial Services Working within the following teams, tasks as appropriate: Accounts Receivable - dealing with bringing income into the Trust via our billing out to customers for general services, pharmacy, overseas visitors and private patients just to name a few. Accounts Payable - dealing with invoices received by the Trust, query resolution and statement reconciliations. Also reviewing payments out including payment runs of various types, manual payments and other payments of this nature.Technical Team - looking at Trust cash flow and control accounts to learning about management of the balance sheet. Financial Management Ensure that monthly reports of the budgetary positionare issued to budget holders by the deadline set. Maintain budgets & control accounts each month,clearly identifying recurrent and non-recurrentchanges in accordance with agreed timetable. Review budgetary information. Assist with the monitoring of performance againstbudget during the year, identify and analysevariances and / or discrepancies. Information Collection and Analysis Inputs data into relevant spreadsheets Provide detailed ad hoc reports and analysis as requested by finance and non-finance colleaguesInformation processing Organising incoming and outgoing post, referring enquiries to appropriate person if necessary Filing of reports and statements Ensure that all budgetary information is accurately entered into the General Ledger system Communication Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other individuals within the Directorate, other officers of the Trust, colleaguesfrom the NHS and officers from other agencies to deliver a quality service focused on achieving a high level of customer satisfaction Be a point of contact for enquiries as appropriate, referring where necessary to more senior staff.

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