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Job requirements
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Essential
14 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- other
Car driver
- Knowledge
Knowledge of NHS Financial regime and current issues
- Knowledge
Proficient in the use of excel spread sheets and other Microsoft packages
- Knowledge
Project Management
- Knowledge
Effective presentation, communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge
Able to communicate in written and verbal media with all levels of staff communication skills
- Knowledge
Report writing
- Knowledge
Negotiation and influencing skills – able to resolve conflicts
- Experience
Working to and achieving deadlines
- Experience
Experience in costing
- Experience
Significant financial management experience
- Experience
Previous experience of staff management
- Qualifications
Professional Accountancy Qualifications or level 7 equivalent, (e.g. CCAB / CIMA Qualified)
- Qualifications
Committed to personal development
Desirable
Not listed in the available specification.
Job overview
With the permanent postholder seconded into a more senior post, we are pleased to be able to offer this development opportunity for a self-motivated individual wishing to extend their skills and/or work in a different clinical area.
Reporting to the Associate Director of Finance & Contracting, you will provide high-quality financial business partnering to help our Learning Disabilities & Autism Directorate make the best use of their available budget and so support the delivery of high-quality clinical care. You'll lead financial planning, monthly reporting, cost improvement planning and support the adoption of service line and patient-level costing.
Main duties of the job
About You: We're looking for an individual with:
- CCAB or CIMA qualified (or equivalent experience)
- NHS financial and operational knowledge
- Skills in planning, reporting, and analysis
- Communication and influencing skills
- Commitment to collaboration and continuous improvemen
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For more information about this job role please the attached person specification and job description.
The post is offered for a twelve month period so would suit someone looking for a secondment opportunity to gain experience.
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This advert is for Senior Finance Manager with Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust in Coventry, England. It is listed as a Band 8 Finance manager role. The advertised salary is £57,528 - £64,750 per annum. The contract type is 12 months (Fixed Term or Secondment). The application deadline is 24 Sep 2026.
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