Finance Business Partner

NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a qualified accountant to deliver high level financial leadership and strategic financial support for complex issues. You will lead the finance team, support statutory returns, and provide expert commercial advice to enable sound management decisions.

The role also involves developing finance reports and partnering with senior leaders to shape financial planning and governance across the organisation.

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant with post qualification experience in a financial management environment.
• Experience in development of Business Cases.

Responsibilities

• Provide high level financial support and leadership for complex financial issues.
• Lead the finance team and develop its members to their full potential.
• Support submission of statutory returns to external organisations.
• Provide expert financial and commercial advice to support the organisation.
• Support development and preparation of finance reports to aid management decisions.

Skills

Finance leadership

Strategic advisory

Team development

Financial reporting

Education

Qualified Accountant

Tools

Business Case Development

Job description

Job Summary

Reporting directly to the Head of Financial Management and having close working relationships with the Associate Director of Operations, and responsible for:

• Responsibility for providing high level financial support and leadership in relation to complex financial issues.
• Required to provide leadership to the finance team and to ensure that all members of that team develop to their full potential.
• To support the Head of Financial Management and Financial Controller in the submission of statutory returns to external organisations.
• Provide expert financial and commercial advice to support the organisation.
• To support the Head of Financial Management in the development and preparation of finance reports to assist the organisation in making management decisions.

This job is intended as a guide to the scope of the duties and responsibilities of the post and not meant as an inflexible specification. The post holder may be asked, and is expected to, undertake any other duties commensurate to the grade of the post.

The Job Description will be reviewed and updated from time-to-time in consultation with the post holder in line with changing circumstances within the organisation.

Minimum Qualification

Qualified Accountant with post qualification experience of working in a financial management environment, and experience in the development of Business Cases. Please see detailed job description and person specification below for the main duties of the role you are applying for.

About Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust

Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust delivers the highest standards of care for women, babies and families. Each year we deliver over 7,500 babies, carry out over 49,000 gynaecological inpatient and outpatient procedures, care for over 1,000 poorly & preterm newborns, perform around 1,000 IVF cycles and have over 4,000 genetic appointments taking place. We believe that this along with a strong dedication to research & innovation makes us the specialist health provider of choice in Europe for women, babies and families.

We have some of the leading experts in their field, which has been showcased on national TV and news, making our teams famous across the world for professionalism, skill & compassion.

The Trust is constantly innovating and evolving it's services to provide the most cutting edge and modern care possible. As well as developing services on our current site we have long-term aspirations for the future. We have recently launched a number of new strategies which provide a detailed long-term plan for our services.

Contact

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Charlotte Bond Job title: Head of Financial Management Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 0151 708 4383