Facilities Finance Business Partner

Health Jobs UK; Manchester; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Manchester is seeking a qualified accountant to support financial management within the NHS. The role requires strong numerical and analytical skills, as well as an understanding of NHS financial regimes. The ideal candidate will lead change management initiatives and possess excellent communication abilities. This position calls for a CCAB qualified accountant committed to ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Relevant professional registration in the UK is required.
• Experience in a multidisciplinary environment is essential.
• Must be able to interpret Department of Health Guidelines.

Skills

Strong numerical skills

Analytical skills

Written communication

Negotiating and influencing

Computerised systems proficiency

Education

CCAB Qualified Accountant

ECDL or equivalent IT Skills

MBA or similar

Job description

Detailed job description and main responsibilities. To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you'll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the 'Supporting Documents' heading.

So that you're even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, you'll need to take time to read the 'Candidate Essentials Guide' that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how 'we care for you as you care for others'. Most importantly, it also contains critical information you'll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.

Diversity Matters

MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating, and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria:

• CCAB Qualified Accountant, with evidenced on-going Continuing Professional Development
• ECDL or equivalent IT Skills

Desirable criteria:

• MBA or similar

Specialist Skills & Knowledge

Essential criteria:

• Understanding of the NHS, its infrastructure and partner organisations
• Understanding of the wider NHS Management and Modernisation Agenda
• Understanding of the NHS and Foundation Trust Financial Regime
• Experience of working in a multidisciplinary environment
• Experience in leading change management regimes

Desirable criteria:

• Experience of working in the acute sector
• NHS General Management experience
• Experience of finance support to estates & facilities
• Experience of PFI contracts or other complex SLAs

Skills

Essential criteria:

• Strong numerical skills
• Able to deduce key points from large/complex volumes of numerical and other data
• Strong analytical skills and ability to consider the wider picture including future scenario planning
• Able to use written communication to present relevant information in a concise format
• Ability to engage verbally and effectively with disciplines at all levels within the organisation
• Negotiating and influencing skills of the highest order
• Ability to use a range of computerised systems to a good level
• Understand and interpret Department of Health Guidelines

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post will require a submission for Disclosure to be made to check for any unspent criminal convictions.

Documents to download:

• Facilities Finance Business Partner
• Functional Requirements
• Candidate Essential Guide Non Medical