We are looking to recruit a Finance Manager to join our Management Accounts team. The role is a key member of our close-knit Finance team, and being a team player is crucial to success.
This role is ‘reporting’ based, both internally and externally. The postholder will need to be advanced with Excel, Power Query, and more, as well as being able to create new dashboards and analysis depending on the fluctuating trends/variances to tell a comprehensive story to the Senior Finance Team.
The role is responsible for a team of management accountants, and you will need to understand what the team is doing on a monthly basis to look at areas which may be behind schedule and move resources around to be able to meet the deadlines.
You will be responsible for reporting the financial position to the Head of Management Accounts and the Finance Business Partners, so that forecasting and external submissions can be completed.
This role is not based within direct divisions but is responsible for consolidating the trust-wide position and is perfect for someone who wants to look at the overall trust position, support with cost-saving strategies, and would one day aspire to be a Head of Management Accounts. Leadership skills are essential, as well as the ability to review and improve processes so that workload is more streamlined and effective.
Mid Cheshire Finance team is undergoing significant transformation, and the post holder will be a key part in this journey towards excellence.
The post holder will have close working relationships with the Financial Management Team and Finance Business Partners, providing high-level complex financial support and leadership in financial issues.
Duties Include, Although Not Limited To:
* Leading on internal and external reporting of the financial position
* Supporting analysis of the financial position by analysing trends and variances, with a view to identify ways to reduce the trust run rate
* Line Management for the Management Accounts team including recruitment, training and development
* Leading on change projects within and outside of the Department, providing specialist training in particular areas within and outside of the Department (e.g., demand and capacity planning)
* Leading on training programmes for trainees in the Department
* Finance lead on complex cross-cutting Efficiency and Value schemes
* Leading on Finance Staff Development and the Towards Excellence process
Mid Cheshire Hospitals manages Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford, employs more than 4,500 members of staff, has around 550 hospital beds, and provides services including A&E, maternity, therapies, and children's health.
We offer a wide range of benefits to support our staff including:
* Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants
* 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (based on NHS Trust service)
* A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave
* Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from Employee Assistance Programme
* NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme
* An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
* Discounts on restaurants, shopping, cinema, and finance from a range of providers
Sponsorship
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We have a strong commitment to ensuring Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI), and we encourage applications from everyone irrespective of ethnic origin, disability, nationality, religion, marital status, social background, or trade union membership.
Appointment will be based on merit alone. Note, CVs will not be accepted – all applications must be via TRAC.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Stacey Atkin Job title: Head of Management Accounts Email address: stacey.atkin@mcht.nhs.uk Telephone number: 01270692851.
Please email me to arrange a telephone appointment should you require further information on this role. CVs will not be accepted via email. All applications must be received via TRAC Jobs.
All interviews will be held in person at the Infinity House site.
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