Director of Finance & Digital

Totalwellnessacupuncture; Hereford; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare leadership organization is seeking an experienced leader to oversee financial planning, digital transformation, and commercial strategy. Responsibilities include managing a £20m budget and driving innovation within the organization. The ideal candidate will have extensive board-level finance experience and a strong record in leading diverse teams. This role is based in Hereford with possible hybrid working options. The organization aims to enhance healthcare services while ensuring governance and compliance standards are met.

Benefits

Competitive salary

NHS Pension - 23.78% employer contribution

33 to 38 days annual leave

Vivup benefits: counselling, retail discounts

Qualifications

• Extensive board-level finance experience.
• Ability to lead and empower a diverse team.
• Understanding of general practice trends and opportunities.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• High level of professionalism and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a £20m budget.
• Develop financial and digital strategies for growth.
• Lead commercial strategy and identify revenue opportunities.
• Report to Board and governance committees.
• Drive a culture of innovation and accountability.

Skills

Board-level finance experience

Leadership and team management

Communication and negotiation skills

Stakeholder management

Financial acumen

Job description

If you're a strategic thinker with a passion for innovation and a track record of delivering results - this could be your next big move.

Areas You Will Lead:

• Financial Planning - Setting financial direction, lead planning and reporting, and ensure robust systems and governance for long-term sustainability.
• Digital & Data Transformation - Driving innovation through AI, data analytics, and emerging technologies. Lead digital strategy and governance, ensuring systems are future-ready and aligned with organisational goals.
• Commercial Strategy - Identifying new income streams, forging strategic partnerships, and exploring digital commercialisation opportunities that deliver real value.
• Corporate Governance & Compliance - Ensuring the highest standards of governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance – while leading on estate management, insurance, and health & safety.

*This role isbased at Nelson House, Hereford. There may be scope forhybrid working, which can be discussed as part of the selection process*

* Selection day will be held on Tuesday 17th March 2026*

Please apply early as the vacancy may close sooner if interest is high.

How to Apply

• Your CV
• A Supporting Statement (max 2 pages) demonstrating how you meet the criteria in the role profile

Send to [e-mail] or apply via NHS Jobs

For queries or alternative application methods, contact [e-mail]

Main Responsibilities include:

• Oversight of budget of £20m
• Opportunity to significantly grow budget and activity through flexible funding flows in shift to neighbourhood working
• Providing expert Board-level leadership in Finance, Digital and Commercial Strategy
• Represent all Herefordshire GP practices to ensure financially resilient services at practice, neighbourhood & place
• Ensuring forward-looking Finance and Digital strategies underpin all plans
• Leading development of Commercial Strategy identifying new revenue opportunities, partnerships, and service innovations
• Providing inspirational leadership, fostering culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement
• Fully participating in development and delivery of the organisations Business Plan, ensuring alignment with financial, digital, and commercial goals
• Reporting to Board, Finance, Audit, Integrated Governance, and Commercial Strategy Committees.

About us

Taurus Healthcare is the GP Federation for Herefordshire, working in partnership with all 20 GP practices. We provide direct services, drive strategic development, and collaborate across the Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care System to transform local health and care.

Employee Benefits

• Competitive salary
• NHS Pension - 23.78% employer contribution.
• 33 to 38 days annual leave - incl bank holidays.
• Vivup benefits: 24/7 counselling, salary sacrifice schemes, retail discounts.

Skills, Knowledge & Experience Essential

• Extensive board-level finance experience.
• A demonstrated ability to lead, inspire and empower a diverse and multidisciplinary team.
• An understanding of general practice, including the challenges, opportunities and trends.
• Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• A high level of professionalism, integrity and ethical standards.
• A leader who engages and enables others to deliver their best.
• An unquestionable record of delivering results through others. Financial acumen, with proven experience of managing budgets and optimising income streams.
• Ability to engage external stakeholders to build partnerships that support strategic goals.
• Credibility to represent the organisation to influence policy, industry standards and system responses.

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.

Safeguarding Statement

Taurus Healthcare is committed to safeguarding & promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children, and young people. All confirmed offers of employment are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including an Enhanced DBS Check for this role.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Statement

We strive to create a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all backgrounds, including Military Veterans and family members of serving personnel. We uphold the principles of the Equality Act 2010 and do not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, race, religion or belief, pregnancy and maternity, or sexual orientation.