Finance Business Partner - Warrington, United Kingdom - Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

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Warrington, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

To lead on the financial and business management of a division to ensure a balanced budget and ongoing financial viability.

To take a leading role in the senior management team for the Division, leading the budget setting process providing financial and business planning support and leadership in service redesign, formulation and evaluation of strategies and the achievement targets.

Shortlisting date is planned for 22nd May 2023

Interview date is planned for TBC

The post holder is required to work unsupervised and needs to use own initiative to make operational decisions, often without reference to others.

The post holder will have overall responsibility for providing high quality financial and business management information to budget holders within a dedicated division.

The post holder will work closely with clinicians and managers to model financial and non-financial information, using benchmarking information where appropriate, to enable informed decision making by the management teams.

The post requires communication with a large range of stakeholders including, staff across the organisation from different disciplines, senior management and directors, audit, CCGs, other trusts and NHS bodies.

The post holder directly manages at least one other member of the finance team to ensure timely and accurate production of information for budget holders, senior finance colleagues and Directors.

The post demands a significant amount of time to be spent at a VDU using keyboard skills, travel across the Trust's geographical area and attend meetings as required.

Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 11 million people.

We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services.

Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.

At the heart of all we do is our commitment to 'perfect care' - care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient.

We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together.

We're currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.

Please see detailed Job Description and Person Specification which is attached for this role and contains full information relating to responsibilities.