An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated, enthusiastic, highly skilled, and innovative individual to join the Finance Directorate.
As a Finance Business Partner, you will be integral in making a meaningful difference for our local population, supporting the Health Board. The role will require the translation and triangulation of operational strategies into financial cost and benefits, with an overall aim of ensuring service resilience, sustainability, and value for money.
The post will be supporting Carmarthenshire Health System comprising of Glangwili General Hospital, Carmarthen, Prince Philip General Hospital, Llanelli, and Carmarthen County Directorates.
The Finance Business Partner will form part of a team led by a Senior Finance Business Partner and is supported by Finance Business Partners.
Main duties of the job
This unique role covers Acute and Community sectors which offers an opportunity to work across directorates encouraging integration and transformation of services throughout the Health Board.
1. Provide strong financial leadership to the Directorates you support ensuring their performance delivery, providing appropriate governance and sound professional advice and support.
2. The post holder will be responsible for ensuring that a robust financial management and planning process is in place including supporting the Directorates Senior Finance Business Partner in providing sustainable financial planning including:
* Modelling and tracking spend plans against Welsh Government funding allocations.
* Provide support in annual programmes of work targeted to deliver savings.
* Develop and support on creation of business cases to deliver change in the Health Board.
* Capacity demand modelling.
* Activity performance analysis.
* System wide analysis.
* Providing financial updates at various forums on spend and projected costs to assist with decision making.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
Hywel Dda University Health Board is the planner and provider of NHS healthcare services for people in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and its bordering counties. Our 11,000 members of staff provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services for around 384,000 people across a quarter of the landmass of Wales.
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.
The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.
Interviews will be held on 16/10/2024.
Person Specification
Qualification and Knowledge
* CCAB Qualified Accountant - professional accountancy qualification plus further specialist knowledge training and experience.
* Membership of a professional Chartered Accounting institution.
* Evidence of Continuous Professional Development.
* Knowledge and understanding of improvement methodologies used across organisations.
* Understanding of developing best practice in the NHS within the UK nations; and of management and leadership best practice developments.
* Keeps self informed through local and national networks.
Language Skills
* Welsh Speaker (Level 1)
Experience
* Experience in a complex organisation.
* Experience of working with Managers and Clinical Leads.
* Experience in developing business cases.
* Experience of successfully managing budgets.
* Experience in delivering within challenging financial situations, including financial turnaround.
* Demonstrable track record of career advancement and achievement.
* Experience of communicating, in writing and verbally, within a highly politically sensitive environment.
* Commercially astute, able to manage the day to day business challenges while not losing sight of long term strategic goals.
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.
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