Strategic Finance Leader for NHS Capital and Planning

Health Jobs UK; Hereford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local NHS Trust in Herefordshire is looking for a Senior Finance Manager to lead financial management and strategic planning. This role includes overseeing a £150m capital programme and working with senior leadership. Ideal candidates should have CCAB or CIMA qualifications, along with extensive knowledge of NHS finance. The Trust promotes career development through exposure to executive teams. Flexible working options are available, contributing to a great work-life balance.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Flexible working options

Great work-life balance

Qualifications

• Professionally qualified as an Accountant with current CCAB or CIMA membership.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Post-qualification experience in senior financial roles.

Responsibilities

• Lead production of medium and long-term financial plans.
• Manage financial performance of capital programme.
• Collaborate with ICS and regional NHSE teams.

Skills

NHS Finance and Accounting practice

NHS capital accounting rules

Business cases and investment appraisal

Costing principles

Advanced Excel

Analytical skills

Communication of financial information

Ability to work under pressure

Education

CCAB or CIMA professional membership

Tools

Financial ledger systems

Job description

A local NHS Trust in Herefordshire is looking for a Senior Finance Manager to lead financial management and strategic planning. This role includes overseeing a £150m capital programme and working with senior leadership. Ideal candidates should have CCAB or CIMA qualifications, along with extensive knowledge of NHS finance. The Trust promotes career development through exposure to executive teams. Flexible working options are available, contributing to a great work-life balance.