Finance Officer (Debtors)

Finance Officer (Debtors) (Ref: 186646)

Part Time – 20 hours per week – working Mon, Tues, Thurs & Fri

Fixed Term to 31^st Aug 2025

Band 3 Salary Range £25,468 - £27,486 pro rata per annum

Plus Distant Islands Allowance of £2,256 pro rata per annum

Office Based Position

Shetland NHS Board’s Finance Department includes Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Procurement and Patient Travel.  The Finance Department is responsible for delivering financial services to all Board areas and is based at Board HQ, Montfield.

This post is based in the accounts receivable section of the Finance Department and will be responsible for raising invoices requested by various departments, ensuring effective credit control is maintained and investigate queries from customers. The post will also support other functions in the Finance Department by providing cover for the Finance Assistant and Finance Officers (Creditors) and assist the Financial Accountant with various tasks.

You must be educated to SVQ Level 2 or equivalent. Previous finance experience with a good knowledge of the Sales Ledger is essential.

This contract is for a fixed-term post up to 31^st August 2025. The reason for the fixed-term contract is to provide cover for maternity leave.  If you wish to apply for this post as a secondment opportunity, you will need to discuss with your line manager before submitting an application.

You will be expected to comply with the Induction Standards and Code of Conduct for Healthcare Support Workers within 3 months of commencing your role – details can be viewed on http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/Doc/288863/0088362.pdf

and http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/Doc/288853/0088360.pdf

For an informal discussion please contact Roberta Wu at Roberta.Wu@nhs.scot. Or Yvonne Graham at Yvonne.graham2@nhs.scot

Closing date:             2^nd June 2024