Commercial Finance Manager

Job overview

An enthusiastic, forward thinking and high calibre finance professional is required for the permanent post of Commercial Finance Manager.

The post holder will be directly responsible to the Head of Financial Management and Planning.  You will be responsible for providing a high quality financial management service to the newly created Division of Genomic Medicine.

The post holder will be responsible for ensuring efficiency, effectiveness, integrity and an appropriate business focus.  This will include delivering against the Trust's Efficiency and Productivity programme without impacting upon the quality of patient care.

The role provides an opportunity to be part of new developments in healthcare and provides a platform for wider professional exposure in the healthcare sector.

Main duties of the job

The NHS has an ambitious agenda to harness the power of genomic technology and science to improve the health of the population and deliver on the commitments in the NHS Long term plan.

This is a senior finance leadership role with autonomy to shape the finance and performance of the Genomic Medicine Division (the Lead Provider for Central and South Genomics).

You will be a qualified accountant with significant experience and expertise in financial management in an NHS setting obtained in a senior finance role.  Modeling, forecasting, presenting and analytical skills are a pre-requisite for this post along with highly developed negotiation and communication skills. The role involves regular engagement with both internal and external stakeholders, from both partner Trusts and Commissioning organisations.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification to view the full details for this opportunity at Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust.

When completing your application, please ensure you have evidenced how you meet the job description and person specification to include transferable experience, qualifications, skills along with professional registration details (if applicable).

Occasionally we receive a large number of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.