Employer: North East & North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Employer type: NHS
Site: Pemberton House
Town: Sunderland Enterprise Park
Salary: £53,755 - £60,504 Per annum
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 24/12/2024 08:00
Senior Finance Manager
NHS AfC: Band 8a
Are you passionate about health and social care and looking for a role that offers flexibility and growth? At North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board, we value work-life balance and offer a range of flexible working options, including hybrid working. Enjoy a supportive team environment, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional development. Apply now to make a difference in our community!
Job overview
***Please note, this post is only accepting applications from current employees of North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board and North of England Commissioning Support (NECS).
We are seeking a qualified Financial Management Accountant to work as part of a multidisciplinary team, including finance, commissioners, and clinical professionals, to undertake a programme of work that is seeking to secure clarity regarding the true cost of NHS Dentistry provision within primary care, general dental practice. The work will primarily take the form of applying National Flexible Commissioning Guidance published October 2023 and translating this into a range of tools that can then be used to conduct off-site and desktop full financial and business audits of accounts, income, and expenditure, to help better understand and disaggregate a true cost and financial viability position for delivery of regulatory NHS Dentistry contracts.
Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.
Main duties of the job
You will need to demonstrate a willingness to learn and possess excellent organisational skills. You will be a team player with initiative, able to manage your own workload and meet service demands. Good IT skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office applications are required.
The ICB has a large geographical area, base location to be discussed with the successful candidate. Hybrid working is offered with a minimum of 2 days per week in the office.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The key tasks of the Financial Management Accountant will therefore be to:
1. Offer technical financial management accountant leadership and expertise to the team.
2. Actively undertake off-site and desktop financial and business audit activities across 200+ NHS Dentistry contracts.
3. Provide as part of the team an independent and technical expert perspective on the robustness of the audit process and outcomes resulting.
4. Provide assurance to the ICB Director of Finance and Chief Finance Officer that resulting outcomes are accurate and full business cases presented for decision have secured appropriate financial scrutiny, challenge and assurance.
Person specification
Qualifications
* CCAB qualified accountant with post-qualification experience in a relevant senior role, or demonstrable alternative relevant experience
* Master's or equivalent
* Evidence of ongoing continuous professional development
* Interpreting NHS National policy that impacts on finance
Experience
* Experience of business case evaluation and preparation
* Experience of managing staff
Working for our organisation
Our Integrated Care Board (ICB) is the largest in the country, responsible for ensuring that high quality and safe health services are accessible to all of our communities. It has a wide range of functions, including promoting integration of health and care services, improving people's health and well-being, and reducing health inequalities.
With a £6.6 billion budget and a workforce of 170,000 people across the North East and North Cumbria, the ICB works with local health and wellbeing boards and primary care networks to deliver shared priorities.
Additional Information
The use of Artificial Intelligence: Whilst the ICB is a highly innovative organisation, the use of Third Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
UKVI Sponsorship: Please note that North East and North Cumbria ICB do not hold a UKVI sponsorship license. Therefore, we are unable to proceed with applications that require sponsorship.
Reasonable Adjustments: If you require any reasonable adjustments to attend an interview please make the recruitment team aware as soon as possible by calling our HR Recruitment Team on 0191 203 1415 option 2.
Fit & Proper Person Regulations: Applicants who meet the Fit and Proper Person Requirements (FPPR) will require additional pre-employment checks in line with CQC and NHS England statutory guidance.
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Address: Northumbria House
Unit 7/8 Silverfox Way
Cobalt Business Park
NE27 0QJ
Telephone: 0191 203 1415
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