Senior Finance Manager: Sponsorship Available

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust

Job summary

Lead a team of management accountants to provide highly complex strategic financial and business advice across two or more directorates. This will include providing formal complex financial and business presentations to large groups of non-finance/business staff conveying financial concepts in a clear and persuasive way.

Main duties of the job

  • Analyse highly complex problems relating to business cases and make judgements on financial and business decisions relating to the allocation of finances.
  • Plan and organise the work of the Management Accounts Team with key stakeholders in Directorates to deliver complex integrated monitoring and analysis across finance, costing, service line reporting, clinical and patient activity systems. Monitor and adjust strategies to meet the needs of stakeholders.
  • Ensure that finance and business reports and analyses meet the Trust’s financial, performance, legal and statutory requirements.
  • Ensure the efficiency, effectiveness and integrity of finance and business systems and processes to provide high quality data and information.
  • Make a significant contribution to the production of business cases and to the Trust’s long- and short-term business planning processes. Co-ordinate the work of business managers, budget managers and other staff in order to achieve this objective.
  • Prepare the Trust’s income and expenditure accounts in accordance with monthly and annual timetables and ensure that the information produced is complete and correct.
  • Work autonomously within professional and NHS guidelines, interpreting and acting on this interpretation as appropriate.
  • Take a proactive approach to developing own skills and experience and that of others

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Finance Experience

Desirable

  • CCAB Qualified
  • Relevant Degree
  • Ability to travel to multiple sites

Industry

Essential

  • Relevant industry experience

Staff

Essential

  • Staff management experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Closing Date: 17 September 2026

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