NHS South Central and West Commissioning Support Unit
The primary aim of the Financial Consultant is to provide leadership for delivering financial projects for SCW and external organisations both in and outside the NHS, and take responsibility for their accurate definition, communication, resourcing, reporting and evaluation.
Main duties of the job
* Leadership and delivery of projects and work streams that are part of our customer's transformation programmes
* Provide support to other members of the Financial Consultancy Team
* Provision of expert advice on financial project management both within SCW and to our customer organisations
Person Specification
Values & Behaviours
* Aspirational
* Insightful
* Respectful
Education
* Educated to masters level or equivalent level of experience of working at a senior level in specialist area.
* CCAB /CIMA Qualified with post qualification experience
Knowledge & Experience
* Evidence of continued professional development
* Experience and knowledge of the NHS Financial Framework
* Detailed understanding of the health sector and understanding of wider public sector
* Experience of managing and motivating a team and reviewing performance of the individuals
Skills & Capabilities
* An ability to maintain confidentiality and trust
* Adaptability, flexibility and ability to cope with uncertainty and change
* Professional calm and efficient manner
* Commitment to personal, team and organisational development
* Ability to analyse very complex issues where material is conflicting and drawn from multiple sources
* Experience of managing financial and other risks and issues
* Experience of planning, managing and co-ordinating financial projects in complex and challenging environments
* Capability to manage own workload and make informed decisions in the absence of required information, working to tight and often changing timescales
* Experience of managing a team without direct line management responsibilities
* Numerate and able to understand complex financial issues combined with deep analytical skills
* Experience of setting up and implementing internal financial processes and procedures.
* Experience of multi-agency team working and developing relationships across organisational boundaries within the public sector
* Management of whole systems change financial projects
* Knowledge of financial systems e.g. monitoring budget management, processing invoices and procurement; business planning processes
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.
Employer name
NHS South Central and West Commissioning Support Unit
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