# Corporate Finance Business Partner, Band 7

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Alexandra House (Trust Headquarters)
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Finance business partner
- **Grade:** Band 7
- **Salary:** £49,387 - £56,515 (pa, pro rata if part-time)
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-09T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-09-02T13:52:37.957Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Gloucestershire/Cheltenham/Gloucestershire_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Finance/Finance-v8255786
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8255786?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.gloshospitals.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an engaging and ambitious Finance Business Partner to join the Financial Management team in a key role.

The successful candidate will work closely with key stakeholders to drive the finance agenda, support efficiency and productivity plans, and support the financial management team in day to day activities

### Main duties of the job

The Corporate Finance Business Partner provides business partnering support to designated corporate directorates in all their monthly, annual and ad hoc financial performance and planning activities.

They are responsible for reviewing the month end financial position, as well as for the completion of monthly forecasts and consolidation of a divisional monthly performance report, in consultation with the corporate managers, with the support of the wider corporate finance team and the Head of Corporate Finance.

They will support their designated directorates’ annual financial planning process and undertake costings of service developments and savings plans.

The Corporate Finance Business Partner will support setting objectives and priorities for their area, while ensuring routine monthly reporting and analysis tasks are completed

The Corporate Finance Business Partner, reporting to the Head of Corporate Finance, will act as the designated financial management representative at directorate meetings.

Key relationships will need to be formed with senior management, budget holders, Project Management Office, and clinicians in order to support the management of resources. They will work closely with directorates on budget setting, budgetary management, forecasting and financial sustainability plans.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the Personal Specification and Job Description for a detailed view of the main tasks and responsibilities of the role

Due to hybrid working, email is the best form of contact

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Experience of financial management within a large organisation
- Experience of working at a senior managerial level
- Experience of staff management and leadership
- Extensive experience of using computerised financial systems and Microsoft Excel
- Experience of Business Partnering in an NHS organisation

### Personal Attributes

**Essential**

- Team player
- Resilient and able to cope under pressure
- Proactive/takes own initiative
- Able to work independently

### Knowledge and Skills

**Essential**

- Ability to demonstrate knowledge and experience of budgetary control systems and procedures
- Ability to interpret financial information in conjunction with workload and other data and advise accordingly
- A good technical working knowledge of the NHS financial regime
- Ability to communicate effectively and clearly both verbally and in writing to financial and non-financial managers
- A sound appreciation of accounting techniques, technical issues and costing methodologies
- Excellent organisational and time management skills

### Qualifications and Training

**Essential**

- Part Qualified CCAB or CIMA with significant finance experience
- Evidence of continuing professional and personal development
- Educated to masters degree level or equivalent level of experience

**Desirable**

- Fully Qualified CCAB or CIMA

## Documents

- [why work for us - rewards and benefits (pdf, 3.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2952)
- [job description & person specification (pdf, 304.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10571805)

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