Head of Costing & Financial Insight (NHS)

NHS; Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 64,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare organization in Basingstoke is seeking a Head of Costing to lead its costing function and oversee the Patient Level Costing program. The ideal candidate will support financial recovery initiatives through data-driven insights and collaboration with finance teams. Strong NHS finance experience, advanced computer skills, and CCAB qualification are essential. This role offers a hybrid work model, ensuring a dynamic environment aimed at achieving sustainable financial objectives.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a finance department of a large organization, preferably within the NHS.
• Expert knowledge of NHS costing guidance, National Cost Collection, and education & training costs.
• Production of the National Costing Collection submission.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Trust's costing function and oversee the Patient Level Costing programme.
• Develop and refine monthly Service Line Reporting in collaboration with financial and non-financial staff.
• Ensure successful submission of the yearly National Cost Collection while improving data quality.

Skills

Advanced computer literacy skills

QlikView

PowerBI

SQL script writing

Education

Full member of CCAB body

Significant number of years post CCAB qualification experience

Job description

A prominent healthcare organization in Basingstoke is seeking a Head of Costing to lead its costing function and oversee the Patient Level Costing program. The ideal candidate will support financial recovery initiatives through data-driven insights and collaboration with finance teams. Strong NHS finance experience, advanced computer skills, and CCAB qualification are essential. This role offers a hybrid work model, ensuring a dynamic environment aimed at achieving sustainable financial objectives.