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Core purpose of the role:
The Principal Finance Officer working with the Director of Finance is responsible for the technical aspects of the closure of accounts for the Trust, the construction of the Trust annual budget and medium-term plan and in year budget monitoring.
The Principal Finance Officer will work with the Director of Finance and Trust Finance team to develop and maintain a robust financial framework. Specific Responsibilities
To provide comprehensive professional financial management services for the Trust.
To prepare revenue and capital annual management accounts the Trust.
To undertake regular revenue and capital budget monitoring for the Trust.
To provide financial information for statutory and non-statutory financial returns.
To undertake detailed analysis of income and expenditure profiles and trends to provide projections on a sound basis.
To oversee the necessary procedures for the closure of the annual accounts.
To provide information for internal/external audit as required.
To maintain the Trust financial ledger in accordance with the ESFA chart of accounts
