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Job summary
The Finance Business Partner will support the Senior Finance Business Partner in delivering the financial strategy and key financial goals of the clinical divisions through the provision of high-quality Service Line Reporting, financial management and control, planning, advice and support. This involves strategic, organisational and operational discussion, analysis and reporting to enable the efficient and effective use of resources to support the delivery of optimised improved patient care.
As an indirect member of the clinical divisions, support the development and delivery of the clinical and operational strategy.
Main duties of the job
Provide expert, specialist and in-depth business and financial managementinformation and advice to clinical divisions to support delivery of financial targets.Lead the divisional reporting of income, expenditure, CIPs and other KPI's in line withagreed timescales to support delivery of financial and operational plans.Lead on a range of processes to promote consistency, continuous improvement andbest practice across the management accounting teams; to include budget setting,reporting, safer staffing establishments, medical workforce, budget clinics andbenchmarking.
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About us
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides joined-up mental and physical healthcare for around two million people across our communities. With over 13,000 staff working in the community and local hospitals, we deliver care at every stage of life, helping people live their best and healthiest lives.
Our mental health services include community-based support and early intervention in psychosis (EIP) for both adults and young people, alongside a network of specialist inpatient wards covering forensic, learning disability, eating disorder and older person's care.
We deliver extensive physical health services too, from urgent community response teams helping frail and older patients remain safely at home, to hospitals at home teams providing acute-level care in familiar surroundings. Our neurological services offer rehabilitation and treatment for conditions including Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Motor Neurone Disease, Head Injury, Cerebral Palsy and Stroke. Across Hampshire, our community hospitals provide inpatient rehabilitation as a step down from acute care, and our dedicated teams also staff Treetops Sexual Assault Referral Centre in Portsmouth, offering expert, compassionate support.
Everything we do is underpinned by our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect and excellence
Details
- Date posted: 13 July 2026
- Pay scheme: Agenda for change
- Band: Band 8b
- Salary: £66,582 to £77,368 a year Based on full time hours
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time
- Reference number: 348-COR-11784
- Job locations: Tatchbury Mount, Calmore, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 2RZ, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.
We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.
It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.
Person specification
Experience
Essential
- Post qualification experience working at a senior level, with a professional reputation built on track record of career development through delivery.
- Track record of delivery of effective, efficient, and relevant financial advice to non-finance colleagues at all levels.
- Experience of leading a high performing, patient, or customer focused team, with emphasise on providing relevant support to delivery of challenging financial targets.
- Experience of dealing with a diverse range of issues across multiple complex stakeholderenvironments.
- Experience of developing plans, forecasts andsupporting delivery of financial targets.
- Experience of working with senior divisionalleadership team.
- Good knowledge of financial & other dutiesplaced on NHS organisations.
Desirable
- Experience of workingwithin a health or clinicalorganisation or system.
- Knowledge andunderstanding of the NHSfinancial environment.
- Experience of working in apurchasing and orcommission system, actingas a commissioner ofservice.
- Knowledge of FoundationTrusts.
- Experience of supportingclinical divisions.
Qualifications
Essential
- Professional CCAB qualification in accountancy or equivalent knowledge gainedthrough experience.
- Evidence of continuing professional and personal development.
Desirable
- Experience in health systems.
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This advert is for Finance Business Partner - Clinical Services Management Accounting with Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in Southampton, South East, England. It is listed as a Band 8 Manager and corporate role. The advertised salary is £66,582 to £77,368 a year. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 26 Jul 2026.
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