Payments/pv Lead - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - NHS Scotland

NHS Scotland

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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About the Organisation:

National Services Scotland (NSS) is a national NHS Board operating right at the heart of NHSScotland providing invaluable support and advice at a strategic and operational level.

NSS supports customers to deliver their services more efficiently and effectively and we offer shared services on a national scale using best-in-class systems and standards.

Our priority is always the same - to improve the health and well-being of the people of Scotland.

We do this by working in partnership with colleagues across Health and Social Care to deliver fit for purpose solutions and systems, delivering high quality services that help our stakeholders to free up resources so they can be re-invested into essential services.

The Practitioner and Counter Fraud Services unit of NHS National Services Scotland (NSS) is looking for two Payments/PV Leads to join its Contractor Finance Team.

The Post:

The post holder will play a key role in management of Payment services within contractor finance.

The role will encompass the checking, validating, and authorizing accurate payments to contractors on behalf of the NHS Health Boards, as well as providing support to the payment team with regards to complex financial queries.

The post holder will also manage the payment coordinators to assist in the delivery of the monthly practice payments and to ensure all audit control requirements are being met.

The post holder will report directly to the National Finance Manager but will have additional support from payment coordinators.

The post holder will have a large degree of freedom to manage their own workload within the cycle of the monthly payment run and will liaise with the National Finance Manager to identify the key issues to be addressed.

The post holder will be self-motivated, numerate, and willing to take the initiative to design new solutions to complex problems and working processes, they will be able to deal with sensitive issues in a confidential manner and a team player with the ability to work independently.

Location and Working Pattern:

Gyle Square, Edinburgh or Meridian Court, Glasgow.

However, it should be noted that NSS is currently in the process of relocating from Meridian Court to nearby Delta House, 50 West Nile Street Glasgow G1 2NP.

Currently hybrid working.
Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week.

It is a condition of this employment that you must live and remain a resident within the UK for the post in which you will be employed with NSS.

Benefits:

Our benefits package includes pension scheme, comprehensive range of work life balance policies, occupational health services, learning resource centres and discounted leisure, financial and shopping benefits.

Further information:

NHS National Services Scotland is an equal opportunities employer and as committed participant in the disability confident scheme, guarantees to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for our vacancies.