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SalaryWe are currently recruiting for a Deputy Head of Financefor our NHS client based in Cambridge, CB2
- Salary: £21.67 to £25.15 per hour
- Band 8A
- Location: Cambridge, CB2
- Hours: 37.5 per week
- DBS required
Essential Requirements
OVERVIEW OF RESPONSIBILITIES
The purpose of the post is to support the senior business unit teams. The post will provide in depth analytical support to their Head of Finance. The Deputy Head of Finance, where required, will represent the finance function at Management & Operational meetings and support with providing strategic financial and business planning advice in line with Trust objectives. The post holder is expected to interpret Trust policy and be skilled in presenting highly complex, and sometimes uncomfortable, information and make persuasive arguments for a course of action to a range of senior managers.
The Deputy Head of Finance will provide expert knowledge on financial issues in the context of NHS finance policies and will demonstrate knowledge and experience in financial management.
At all times the Deputy Head of Finance must ensure that statutory, NHS and other returns conform to national accounting standards to reflect a true and fair view and meet national and Trust timescales. The post holder must adhere to Professional Bodies' requirement for Continuing Professional Development and maintain an understanding of changes in the NHS Financial Regime.
The Deputy Head of Finance is expected to ensure that finance systems and processes are appropriate and efficient to meet the business needs of the Trust.
Key functions of the role
- Responsibility for the management of financial reports, and will play an integral role in planning activities supporting and advising senior members of the business unit teams
- Providing in depth analytical support to the Head of Finance.
- Contributing to the effective reporting of efficiency initiatives.
- Leading or supporting ad hoc financial projects.
- Team management, strong communication and interpersonal skills.
A full Job description and person specification will be sent to suitable applicants.
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