Interim Assistant Finance Business Partner

Description:

We are working with a NHS Trust who are seeking to appoint an interim Assistant Finance Business Partner. The role will be for 6 months initially and pay in the region of £30 - £40 per hour.

Key responsibilities will include:

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Support individual budget holders in the analysis, maintenance and control of budgets ensuring that new appointments/developments are within agreed establishment with recurrent finances identified;

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Assist in the annual accounts process by ensuring that relevant transaction are processed in accordance with the annual accounts timetable and manual of accounts;

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Liaise with Directors or their managers to set corporate budgets and maintain and review of these in line with Trust SFIs and other appropriate policies;

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Assist in the production of the divisional business plan providing financial input;

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Work with colleagues in the Finance Department to deliver training and development to budget holders and non-finance managers;

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Advise on all aspects of Finance, including Financial Accounting issues and Corporate Governance;

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Ensure the programme is delivered on a regular basis and responds to the changing financial environment;

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Obtain and evaluate information for input into business cases or other service developments and reforms;

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Provide quality input into the monthly process of producing finance reports for Trust Board, Management Board and Finance Committee;

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Advise in the interpretation of monthly financial reports to ensure that managers have accurate financial information to be incorporated in the decision making process;

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Produce monthly financial reports that completely reflect all know information about a specific budget at that a point in time.

The ideal candidate will have:

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CCAB Qualification or equivalent experience gained over several years;

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Proven financial management skills;

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Proven analytical and presentation skills;

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Knowledge of financial processes;

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Experience of budget management in a highly complex environment;

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Experience within a healthcare environment