Head of Finance (Financial Improvement & Commercial)
Job summary
Head of Finance (Financial Improvement & Commercial)
The post-holder will provide financial leadership to the sustainability and recovery components of the Trust's financial strategy. Specifically, this includes taking responsibility for overseeing the implementation of the Trust's efficiency plan and the provision of regular progress reports, internally and externally. The postholder will work closely with the Director of Operations to support the management teams in the operational delivery of the efficiency programme (tactical Cost Improvement Programmes and cross cutting schemes) and ensure that robust governance arrangements are in place to enable progress tracking and early intervention where schemes are at risk of slipping.
The post holder will also have a key role to play in terms of longer-term sustainability and financial input to the development of medium-term financial strategy.
Main duties of the job
As Head of Finance you will play a key strategic leadership role within the Trust, focused on delivering finance transformational change and financial assurance activities across Whittington Health.
In conjunction with the Director of Operations (DOps) and Heads of Finance, support the design and development of robust project plans and lead on the operational delivery of the Financial Recovery Plan with cross cutting workstreams including:
* Patient Flow & ALOS
* Workforce Productivity
* Non Pay Expenditure
* Estates & Facilities
* Clinical redesign
* Corporate / shared service
* Retail/Commercial income
About us
The finance team at the Whittington are now recruiting to this exciting role which is integral to the success of the organisation. We are looking for talented and highly motivated individual to join our financial improvement team to support the delivery of safe, high quality, sustainable and effective services.You will be a key member of the senior finance team, supporting the Trust to deliver its objectives to achieve financial sustainability.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description for further information about the responsibilities of this role.
If you want to know more about the role please contact:
Jerry Francine - Finance Director Operations,
jerry.francine@nhs.net
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description for further information about the responsibilities of this role.
If you want to know more about the role please contact:
Jerry Francine - Finance Director Operations,
jerry.francine@nhs.net
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* CCAB Qualified
Experience
Essential
* 5 year post qualification experience
Experience
Essential
* oExperience of successfully supporting cost improvement and financial sustainability programmes
Skills
Essential
* Strong communication and engagement skills. Positive attitude and highly self-motivated and can motivate others
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* CCAB Qualified
Experience
Essential
* 5 year post qualification experience
Experience
Essential
* oExperience of successfully supporting cost improvement and financial sustainability programmes
Skills
Essential
* Strong communication and engagement skills. Positive attitude and highly self-motivated and can motivate others
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
Additional information
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
Employer details
Employer name
Whittington Hospital NHS Trust
Address
Highgate Wing
London
N19 5JG
Employer's website
* University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
* University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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