Deputy Chief Finance Officer
Location: Herefordshire
Department: Finance
Reports to: Chief Finance Officer
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: 37.5
BAND 8D
Job Purpose:
The Deputy Chief Finance Officer (DCFO) is a pivotal leadership role responsible for ensuring the financial health and governance of the organization. The DCFO will provide strategic vision, leadership, and operational oversight to the financial management functions, fostering strong relationships with clinical teams and key stakeholders to promote excellent patient care and effective resource utilization.
Key Responsibilities:
Finance Business Partnering & Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain trusted relationships with the finance team, clinical teams, and key stakeholders through effective communication and influence.
Promote and ensure sound financial governance across the organization.
Strategic & Operational Leadership: Provide leadership and strategic direction to the financial management functions, aligning financial processes with the organization’s goals.
Support clinical teams in delivering excellent patient care through effective financial management.
Financial Systems & Process Optimization: Ensure that business and financial systems and processes are efficient, effective, and user-focused while maintaining rigorous financial governance.
Continuously strive to improve financial processes and deliver excellence across all financial operations.
Budgeting & Financial Reporting:...