Interim Assistant Finance Business Partner

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.,

• 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;


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


• 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;


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


• Produce monthly financial reports that completely reflect all know information about a specific budget at that a point in time.
  
  CCAB Qualification or equivalent experience gained over several years;


• Proven financial management skills;


• Proven analytical and presentation skills;


• Knowledge of financial processes;


• Experience of budget management in a highly complex environment;


• Experience within a healthcare environment.