Finance Business Partner - Urgent Care

Job summary

An exciting new opportunity has arisen within the Hospital Division Team as Finance Business Partner for the Urgent Care Division of Aneurin Bevan UHB. We are looking for a commercially focused and experienced Accountant who is enthusiastic, self-motivated and has an appetite for helping to drive future transformational change.

The post holder will directly support the Division's Senior Leadership Team, assisting them to meet their financial challenges and provide influence and financial support. This would include the opportunity to be involved in Health Board-wide initiatives and projects. The role involves maintaining excellent working relationships with a wide range of Finance, Operational and Clinical stakeholders; at all levels and in a multi-site environment.

Applicants should possess a good understanding of financial and governance requirements, experience of managing a high performing team and have the ability to demonstrate wider business partnering skills.

You will ideally have management and business partnering accounting experience in the NHS, or a similar large organisation; in an environment dealing with complex issues. You will have excellent analytical and communication skills and be able to maintain excellent relationships with both finance and non-finance staff, with the ability to present financial data to a variety of individuals and groups in order to influence decision making.

Main duties of the job

Key responsibilities of the role includes:

• Management & Leadership
• Effective Communication & Leaderships
• Analytical & Judgement Skills
• Planning & Organising
• Policy & Service Development
• Management of Physical & Financial Resources

The post-holder will be expected to implement an annual budget setting process and to provide financial advice to all interested parties on a wide range of issues.

The individual will be expected to make a significant contribution to the development and implementation of financial policies, which facilitate the achievement of the Health Board's financial objectives.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.

We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.

Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. This includes the Grange University Hospital which provides specialist and critical care and is the newest addition to the clinical futures strategy opening in November 2020. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.