Job overview
Fixed Term for Maternity Cover
The post holder will be responsible for supporting the Senior Finance Business Partner/Finance Business Partner in delivering comprehensive financial management support to either a Clinical Division or Corporate Directorates.
The role will be an integral part of the Finance Team providing a reliable and responsive financial management service to ensure the provision of high-quality financial advice and information to a variety of staff both within and outside of the Trust, and at different levels.
Main duties of the job
Working as part of the Directorate Team advising on a wide range of financial issues.
Business and financial planning
- To support the development and monitoring annual budgets for the agreed areas of responsibility.
- To support the identification of Cost Improvement Plans for agreed areas of responsibility To provide financial and performance support to the development of Service Development and Business Plans for agreed areas of responsibilityPlay a key role in the Directorate’s business planning process, supporting the Finance Business Partner/Senior Finance Business Partner in providing advice, guidance and challenge.
- Prepare financial assessments of business plans. This will include the impact on efficiency, capacity, asset utilisation and activity.
- Financial and capacity modelling of the impact of changes in costs and activity relating to business plans.
- Develop a detailed understanding of key cost drivers and cost behaviour.
- Providing information and financial assessment to support reference costs submission and development of PLICs for Directorates.
- To communicate with all levels of staff both within the Finance Department and the wider Trust.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read this document carefully. Please note, if your application is successful you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential.
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Please note that from 9th April 2025, band 2 & 3 entry roles are no longer eligible for sponsorship.
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This advert is for Assistant Finance Business Partner with Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Doncaster, North East and Yorkshire, England. It is listed as a Band 7 Manager and corporate role. The advertised salary is £49,387 - £56,515 Pro Rata Per Annum. The contract type is 12 months (Fixed term maternity leave cover.). The application deadline is 12 Jun 2026.
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