Please note: you must reside within 20km from the location JOB SUMMARYThe postholder will work across both Management Accounts and Financial Services, providing high-quality, professional financial support to ensure the effective delivery of financial management, financial accounting, governance, reporting and control activities across the Trust.The role will provide senior-level financial expertise across a broad range of functions, supporting both routine operational activity and key corporate priorities.The postholder will ensure the integrity of financial information, support directorates in financial decision-making, assist in the preparation of statutory accounts and monitoring returns, and contribute to strong financial governance and performance across the organisation.KEY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIESProvide specialist financial support to Senior Managers and budget holders to ensure effective financial managementLead on the development of business cases and service development proposals, ensuring robust financial analysis and costing.Investigate variances, assess financial risks and support the development of corrective actions.Support financial planning processes including Trust financial plans, monthly reporting and monitoring returns.Contribute to strategic planning across the Trust, identifying interdependencies and impacts on financial position.Assist with annual budget setting, budgetary control, monitoring and reporting.Provide financial training, advice and inte