Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust

Finance Analyst

The closing date is 24 November 2025

Job summary

Join Healthcare Partners - an innovative partner private companyEstablished in 2018 as a wholly owned subsidiary of Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust, Healthcare Partners are focused on attracting, retaining, developing and advancing our workforce. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer, inclusion and diversity are key to the success of our company.

If you are looking to join a dynamic company with ambitious growth plans over the next ten years, look no further. This is a rewarding and challenging role in our partnership, and you will have the opportunity to shape your career within an organisation where talent is recognised and where we will empower you to learn and develop. We aren't about putting people into boxes - we want people to break the mould and the boundaries to fulfil their potential. Our team here at Healthcare Partners know that everything they do makes a difference to patients' lives. This isn't just a job - it's a real career, a way of making a difference every single day. We are a true team of diverse, incredible people, all pulling together to fulfil our vision of enabling our clinicians to provide the ultimate care - using the latest innovations to achieve the best outcome for their patients.

If you meet the requirements for this role and are looking to join an organisation that partners with a Healthcare Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC, apply today. This could be the start of your new and rewarding career

Main duties of the job

The Finance Analyst position will have a pivotal role within the Finance Department.

We are seeking a Finance Analyst to join our Finance team in Guildford. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in delivering accurate and timely management accounts, analysis, and reporting that inform critical decision-making across the organisation.

About us

Established in 2018, Healthcare Partners Ltd (HPL) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust.

We offer a consultative, collaborative approach -- based on a genuine desire to make healthcare provision outstanding, and respecting the opinions and skills of our fellow clinical professionals to produce exceptional outcomes.

We are a substantial company in our own right, with an annual turnover of around £50m and over 80 staff. We partner with other healthcare providers throughout the UK in both the public and private sectors, reinvesting our profits and savings back into the NHS.

At Healthcare Partners Ltd, the patient is at the heart of all we do. We're proud to be part of the NHS, helping to make healthcare better.

Details

Date posted

11 November 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£28,859 to £31,670 a year Per annum (pro rata) including High Cost Area Supplement

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

384-SB-EMF19270

Job locations

Healthcare Partners Limited

90 Priestley Road, Surrey Research Park

Guildford

GU2 7AU


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification

Job Duties: Reporting to the Senior Finance Manager, you will: Prepare monthly management accounts, reconciliations, and variance analysis Support statutory reporting and external audits Contribute to budgeting and forecasting cycles Deliver insightful financial analysis for budget holders and management teams Act as a business partner to operational managers, providing financial challenge and guidance Ensure financial records, systems, and controls meet internal and external compliance standards Drive improvements in processes, reporting, and system utilisation (Oracle)

Competencies: Experience working in a finance role within a complex organisation Strong Oracle Financials (or similar ERP) experience Advanced Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables, data analysis) Excellent analytical ability, with a strong eye for detail Confident communicator, able to build relationships with clinicians, budget holders, and suppliers Proactive, adaptable, and solutions-focused approach Part-qualified or actively studying towards a professional accountancy qualification (AAT/ACCA/ACA/CIMA) Experience in accounts payable / receivable and financial reporting in the healthcare sector Experience in accounts preparation / dealing with external auditors / accountants Experience of Power BI

Qualifications: Part-qualified or actively studying towards a professional accountancy qualification (AAT/ACCA/ACA/CIMA) Proven experience in a finance role, preferably in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Demonstrated ability to organise and manage multiple priorities in a quick moving and change oriented environment Good understanding of accounting rules Strong communication and interpersonal abilities Proficient in Microsoft office with strong excel skills

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification

Job Duties: Reporting to the Senior Finance Manager, you will: Prepare monthly management accounts, reconciliations, and variance analysis Support statutory reporting and external audits Contribute to budgeting and forecasting cycles Deliver insightful financial analysis for budget holders and management teams Act as a business partner to operational managers, providing financial challenge and guidance Ensure financial records, systems, and controls meet internal and external compliance standards Drive improvements in processes, reporting, and system utilisation (Oracle)

Competencies: Experience working in a finance role within a complex organisation Strong Oracle Financials (or similar ERP) experience Advanced Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables, data analysis) Excellent analytical ability, with a strong eye for detail Confident communicator, able to build relationships with clinicians, budget holders, and suppliers Proactive, adaptable, and solutions-focused approach Part-qualified or actively studying towards a professional accountancy qualification (AAT/ACCA/ACA/CIMA) Experience in accounts payable / receivable and financial reporting in the healthcare sector Experience in accounts preparation / dealing with external auditors / accountants Experience of Power BI

Qualifications: Part-qualified or actively studying towards a professional accountancy qualification (AAT/ACCA/ACA/CIMA) Proven experience in a finance role, preferably in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Demonstrated ability to organise and manage multiple priorities in a quick moving and change oriented environment Good understanding of accounting rules Strong communication and interpersonal abilities Proficient in Microsoft office with strong excel skills

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • A Levels or equivalent
  • English and Mathematics to O/GCSE level or equivalent or good standard of education

Desirable

  • Studying for a Finance/Accountancy qualification

Knowledge

Essential

  • 3 years sound track record of operating an accounts payable function in a large, complex organisation
  • Experience of analysing complex data (ideally accounts payable data)
  • Must have a good level of competence and skill in Oracle systems and IPROC
  • Experience of accounts payable in an environment where obtaining stakeholder agreement through influence rather than mandate is required.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Possess Analytical and Judgemental skills
  • Ability to communicate professionally and at all levels :- (written, verbal and presentations)
  • Extremely organised and possess good negotiation skills
  • IT Skills, Strong knowledge and experience of using Microsoft Office with intermediate keyboard skills Excel: intermediate level preferred

Desirable

  • Ability to absorb new information quickly and to retain it.
  • Able to clean and maintain functionality of data bases
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • A Levels or equivalent
  • English and Mathematics to O/GCSE level or equivalent or good standard of education

Desirable

  • Studying for a Finance/Accountancy qualification

Knowledge

Essential

  • 3 years sound track record of operating an accounts payable function in a large, complex organisation
  • Experience of analysing complex data (ideally accounts payable data)
  • Must have a good level of competence and skill in Oracle systems and IPROC
  • Experience of accounts payable in an environment where obtaining stakeholder agreement through influence rather than mandate is required.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Possess Analytical and Judgemental skills
  • Ability to communicate professionally and at all levels :- (written, verbal and presentations)
  • Extremely organised and possess good negotiation skills
  • IT Skills, Strong knowledge and experience of using Microsoft Office with intermediate keyboard skills Excel: intermediate level preferred

Desirable

  • Ability to absorb new information quickly and to retain it.
  • Able to clean and maintain functionality of data bases

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 details

Employer name

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Healthcare Partners Limited

90 Priestley Road, Surrey Research Park

Guildford

GU2 7AU


Employer's website

https://www.royalsurrey.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Healthcare Partners Limited

90 Priestley Road, Surrey Research Park

Guildford

GU2 7AU


Employer's website

https://www.royalsurrey.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Manager

Damian Serra

damian.serra@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

11 November 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£28,859 to £31,670 a year Per annum (pro rata) including High Cost Area Supplement

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

384-SB-EMF19270

Job locations

Healthcare Partners Limited

90 Priestley Road, Surrey Research Park

Guildford

GU2 7AU


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