Finance Manager - New QEH
The closing date is 29 May 2025
Job summary
The Finance Manager - New QEH will provide an efficient and pro-active financial management service to the New QEH Programme, playing a crucial role in ensuring the financial health and success of the New QEH.
The New Hospital Programme (NHP) is the largest hospital improvement initiative in a generation, and at Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH), it presents a significant opportunity to rebuild our hospital. With the redevelopment valued at approximately £900m, this also represents the biggest infrastructure development in Kings Lynn, in generations.
We strive to recruit the best people to deliver our services across QEH and help unleash everyone's full potential. As an organisation, we value how we communicate and promote our vacancies to all communities.
This post may close prior to the planned advertising end date once the maximum application numbers have been reached.
QEH encourages applications from individuals from all protected groups, especially those who are REACH, Disabled, and LGBTQ+. We are committed to working with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and ensuring an inclusive and collaborative working environment.
Main duties of the job
Financial Reporting & Budget Management
o Financial Reporting: Prepare and present financial reports, ensuring accuracy, compliance with NHS regulations, and alignment with Trust and NHP reporting frameworks.
o Budget Monitoring: Analyse budgets, track expenditure, identify variances, and implement corrective measures.
o Forecasting: Develop financial forecasts to support the long-term goals of the New QEH Programme.
Capital Budget Management
o Enabling Funds: Manage budgets, ensuring justified, transparent spending.
o Main Works Capital Budget: Oversee expenditures, ensuring compliance and accurate audit trails.
o Financial Analysis: Identify risks, savings, and provide recommendations.
Staff Budget Management
o Confidential Budget Handling: Manage staff budget in line with salary bands.
o Payroll Coordination: Ensure accurate payroll processing and compliance.
Collaboration & Support
o Head of PMO Support: Provide expert financial guidance.
o Trust Finance Liaison: Ensure compliance with SFIs and governance frameworks.
o Procurement Oversight: Maintain budget control in procurement.
Compliance & Risk Management
o Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to NHS financial policies.
o Risk Management: Identify and mitigate financial risks.
Continuous Improvement & Development
o Process Optimisation: Improve financial efficiency and accuracy.
o Best Practices: Embed modern financial approaches.
o Ongoing Learning: Develop expertise, stay updated, and engage in training.
About us
There's never been a more exciting time to join TeamQEH. We're working on a once in a generation opportunity to build a new state-of-the-art hospital and we are also carrying out on one of the biggest pieces of digital transformation work we've ever undertaken.
Our new electronic patient record (EPR) will replace paper-based patient records from 2026 and will lead to better, safer, joined-up care at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital and beyond.
At The QEH we provide a comprehensive range of specialist, acute, obstetrics and community-based services to around 331,000 people across west and north Norfolk, North Cambs and South Lincs.
We are an ambitious organisation that upholds our values of kindness, wellness and fairness. We strive for continuous quality improvement, recently demonstrated in our 2024 CQC maternity inspection rating our services as 'Good', and we are proud to be a place to learn and grow through recognised learning and apprenticeships.
We recognise and reward our 4,000 staff and volunteers, priding ourselves on a community atmosphere and positive team spirit. We have approx. 530 beds across 33 wards and have newly built education and training facilities, a range of modern award-winning centres alongside a talented team of people ready to give you a warm welcome. We love working here and think you will too.
Details
Date posted
15 May 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£46,148 to £52,809 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working
Reference number
426-754-25CC
Job locations
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn
Gayton Road
King's Lynn
PE30 4ET
Employer details
Employer name
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT
Address
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn
Gayton Road
King's Lynn
PE30 4ET
Employer's website
https://www.qehkl.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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