Divisional Finance Manager

The Christie International; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS foundation trust in Manchester is seeking a Divisional Finance Manager to oversee financial management within the Network services division. The role involves managing a team, providing high quality financial advice, and being the key contact for budget holders. The ideal candidate should be CCAB/CIMA qualified with strong financial and management skills. This position offers a flexible hybrid working model, generous annual leave, and participation in the NHS Pension scheme.

Benefits

27-33 days annual leave

NHS Pension scheme

Salary finance schemes

Lease car scheme

Access to NHS discount websites

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in effective financial management.
• Ability to operate at a strategic level.
• Work well under pressure and manage multiple deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Accountable to the Network services division managing a small team.
• Provide high quality financial management advice and reporting services.
• Lead Finance contact for the Network services Division.

Skills

Financial management

Management skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Technical skills

IT skills

Education

CCAB/CIMA qualified accountant

Job description

What We’re Looking For

This would be an ideal role for a candidate looking for a secondment opportunity. We are looking for a candidate who is keen to start or to continue their career in NHS finance for a 1 year fixed term period.

This would be an ideal role for a candidate looking for a secondment opportunity. We are looking for a candidate who is keen to start or to continue their career in NHS finance for a 1 year fixed term period. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated and an enthusiastic CCAB/CIMA qualified accountant, who has extensive experience in effective financial management, possess strong management and communication skills, as well as excellent analytical, technical and IT skills from within the Public or Private sector. You will have the ability to operate at a strategic level, work under pressure and to manage multiple and conflicting deadlines.

Why You Should Work With Us

Join our highly motivated, enthusiastic and inclusive team and have the privilege of working for The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, the largest single site cancer centre in Europe. We hold the patients at the heart of everything we do, striving to transform cancer treatments and improve outcomes for our patients, at the same time offering a range of training both internally and externally, along with mentoring programmes and study support. We actively promote innovation and change to ensure we are continually working efficiently to provide a comprehensive service.

Your Future Role

The Divisional Finance Manager role is accountable to the Network services division, managing a small team, and reporting into the Head of Financial Management. In addition to working closely with other areas of the Finance Directorate. The role provides high quality, accurate and timely professional financial management advice, monitoring and reporting services to a range of divisions. You will be the lead Finance contact for the Network services Division, being the key point of contact for budget holders and managers. The role will have a large focus on providing support and input to projects, business cases and service developments. We recognise how important a modern working practices to enable our employees to maximise their performance and productivity whilst maintaining an excellent work life balance and so have adopted a hybrid office/home working approach where employees have the opportunity to work either from home or flex their time between both.

Working at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust entitles you to 27-33 days annual leave plus bank holidays, access to the highly regarded NHS Pension scheme. The availability of salary finance schemes in addition to a lease car scheme. You can also have access to multiple NHS discount websites.

Our Team

As a Financial Management team we offer a dynamic, diverse and developmental environment in which to nurture and enhance your career within the NHS. We have embedded a culture of strong teamwork, and ensure we get quality time together to build and enhance inter-team relationships. The Finance Directorate actively promotes training and development within the team, we have developed a comprehensive finance education strategy and hold Level 3 accreditation in Towards Excellence and Future Focused Finance. We are an active member of the FSD (Finance Skills Development) Network, Future Focused Finance, and Towards Excellence scheme.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Becky Fry Job title: Head of Financial Management Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 0161 446 3000