Deputy Finance Business Partner - London, United Kingdom - Your World Healthcare

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Description

Deputy Finance Business Partner

Location:
Catford


Job Type:
Temporary


Duration of booking:
Expected to last up to 3 months


Proposed start date:

ASAP

Sector:
Healthcare


Base:
Hospital


Band: 7


Pay Rates:

£22 to £25 PAYE per hour

£25 to £26 PAYE inclusive of holiday pay per hour

£26 to £27 UMBRELLA per hour


Working Days and Hours:
Monday to Friday 9:00am-5:00pm

( 3 day in office, 2 days at home)


Main Duties:


  • Preparing and submitting a monthly Management Accounts Pack to the Finance Business Partner and to budget holders.
  • Designing, producing and maintaining budget reports and other spreadsheet based reports and models in accordance with agreed timetables and departmental policies and procedures.
  • Drafting the commentary to accompany monthly management accounts.
  • Preparing monthly variance reports for specific departments within a Directorate.
  • Investigating any variances from the plan and identifying causes and offering options for resolution.
  • Meeting regularly with budget holders and providing information and analysis to them regarding their budgets.
  • Supporting all the relevant budget holders in the preparation of their annual including provision of analysis and projections.
  • Advising budget holders on possible areas of expenditure reduction.
  • Acting as principal contact for key clients, probing business decisions, verifying reports that are drawn up by nonfinancial staff for compatibility with financial information.
  • Ensuring that all invoices to external bodies are raised timely and also all supplier invoices are coded in the system accurately.
  • Working with Directorates to refine their particular reporting requirements and to work with colleagues in other areas to deliver acceptable solutions to those requirements.
  • Organising, attending and minuting performance review meetings and providing briefing papers for senior management on specific issues and decisions.
  • Producing action points from review meetings, following up and reporting on any unresolved issues.
  • Chasing delivery of agreed actions, including exercising judgement on relative priorities.
  • Translating detailed audit recommendations into action plans.
  • Managing the budget for the Directorate accounting team.
  • Rotation of functional role across other Directorates as instructed by Head of Financial Management.
  • Will be required to travel to and from the Trust properties and externally for relevant meetings.

Skills/Qualifications needed:


  • Degree or part qualification or actively pursuing a relevant professional qualification
  • Evidence of regular professional and personal development training
  • CCAB/ CIMA Qualified
  • Delivering financial reports to rigorous standards and deadlines.
  • At least two years experience of working in an NHS organisation
  • At least two years experience of leading a finance team
  • Able to identify key trends and potential risks within financial results
  • Team worker, able to work with other Directorate finance colleagues to improve the performance of the department as a whole
  • Understanding of NHS national reforms and policies
  • Able to undertake rigorous analysis and produce cogent recommendations
  • Able to work fast under pressure at times of high workload and competing priorities
  • High levels of motivation, enthusiasm and tenacity
  • Ability to contribute effectively to group discussions and decisions

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