To lead on the provision of comprehensive financial advice to Care Group Management teams to enable the achievement of financial balance and contribute to the business planning process and service developments. The focus within this role is to use information (financial and non-financial) to make recommendations for improvements to the efficiency and effectiveness of Trust departments. Although the role is providing financial expertise within a specialist area, the Finance Business Partner will also work across the Trust to deliver specific objectives. Skills in presentation of ideas and influencing others will be a key requirement. About us
At North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust, our main priority is, and always will be, to provide safe and high-quality care to our patients every day; the kind of care we would want for ourselves and our loved ones. We want our organisation to be the best place to work with the right staff, in the right roles, at the right time, to ensure we deliver exceptional patient care and experience. We will support staff through providing an inclusive and supportive workplace with health and well-being initiatives, staff benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional development. Staff recognition is very important to us; as well as performance reviews and appraisals, we recognise staff through Star and Team of the month, colleague recognition - a note of thanks, Managers Awards, Shining Stars, and Service Awards. We recruit for values and "Together we are North Tees & Hartlepool" Job responsibilities
Budgetary Control and Cost Efficiency Directorate and Performance Management Business Planning and Capital Management and Leadership Person Specification
Qualifications
CCAB qualified accountant with experience in a complex finance department at a managerial level or NHS financial experience at Senior Manager level. Evidence of continuing personal and professional development. Experience within the NHS. Experience
Experience of managing the finances for a highly complex service within the NHS or comparable. Experience of understanding cost drivers and the impact of fluctuating demand on services, such as Emergency activity. Experience of system implementation and change management. Evidence of leadership, direction, and supervision skills and ability to motivate and manage staff. Experience of dealing with highly complex and/or sensitive information and unpredictable situations. Experience in the NHS at a managerial level. Skills, aptitude & knowledge
Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of both national, regional, and local financial reporting processes and systems, both manual and computerised. Good team player able to contribute effectively to the achievement of shared objectives. Ability to work without supervision on a regular basis, interpreting financial guidance, accounting policies, and standards. Detailed knowledge and understanding of all aspects of NHS financial regimes and reporting requirements. Ability to interpret accounting policies and procedures and apply them to the Trust and communicate these to staff at all levels. Knowledge of HR policies and procedures relating to employee management. Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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