Strategic Finance Partner — Care Group Lead

Royal Devon; Barnstaple; Hybrid; GBP 58,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension scheme

Cycle to work

Salary sacrifice options (nursery on/近

Staff discounts

Job summary

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Finance Business Partner (Internal Only) to lead financial advice and reporting for a Care Group or Division. You will manage a team, deliver forecasts, budgets and business cases, and work across clinical and operational leaders to maximise value for money.

As a qualified accountant with strong leadership and communication skills, you will influence senior stakeholders, drive financial stewardship, and support transformation

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with strong analytical and leadership skills.
• Experience leading finance teams.
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Act as the finance lead for a Care Group or Division, supporting the delivery of financial objectives and safe, sustainable patient services.
• Lead a team providing timely financial advice, support and constructive challenge to operational and clinical leaders.
• Promote strong financial stewardship, value for money and effective use of Trust resources.
• Work across Care Groups or Divisions where required and lead Trust-wide finance activities.
• Financial reporting and forecasting, annual planning and budget setting, supporting savings and transformation programmes, and contributing financial expertise to business cases and service developments.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Financial reporting

Forecasting

Budgeting

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Qualified accountant

Job description

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Finance Business Partner (Internal Only) to lead financial advice and reporting for a Care Group or Division. You will manage a team, deliver forecasts, budgets and business cases, and work across clinical and operational leaders to maximise value for money.

As a qualified accountant with strong leadership and communication skills, you will influence senior stakeholders, drive financial stewardship, and support transformation