Finance Manager & Business PartnerNHS
Job summary
NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board is seeking an experienced and motivated Finance Manager and Business Partner to join our finance team. This is an important role within the finance directorate, supporting the delivery of robust financial management, budgetary control, financial planning and reporting across a designated portfolio of budgets and contracts. Working as part of a professional and supportive team, you will provide high-quality financial advice and analysis to budget holders, commissioning colleagues and contracting leads, helping to ensure resources are used effectively and services are commissioned in line with the ICB's strategic priorities.
Main duties of the job
As a Finance Manager and Business Partner, you will lead the production of month-end reporting for your portfolio, including forecasting, planning and analysis of complex trends. You will support budget setting, contribute to annual and medium-term financial planning, and help prepare information for statutory financial returns, annual accounts, NHS England monthly returns, FOIs and other key reporting requirements. The role will involve interpreting complex financial information, investigating variances, identifying risks and opportunities, and presenting clear and timely advice to finance and non-finance colleagues.
This is also a business partnering role, working closely with colleagues across the ICB in a matrixed environment to support transformation, value for money and financial sustainability. Depending on portfolio allocation, the role may include areas such as healthcare contracting, individual placements and continuing healthcare, primary care and prescribing, corporate budgets, financial services, capital or estates. You will have the opportunity to support pathway design, contract monitoring, activity modelling, efficiency planning, forecasting and the development of improved financial systems, processes and reporting tools.
Job description
For further information with regard to this vacancy please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
About us
NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board oversees health and social care for a population of 1.4m people. Working through our 4 places, Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, and Sheffield, we are building on the strengths, capacity and knowledge of all those directly involved with our local communities to deliver our four key aims of Improving outcomes in population health and healthcare; Tackling inequalities in outcomes, experience and access; Enhancing productivity and value for money; and Helping the NHS support broader social and economic development.
Our near 1,000 staff are committed to addressing the broader health, public health, and social care needs of the population across South Yorkshire through our values of One Team, Empowered and Innovative. We work as a key partner with the Integrated Care Partnership (ICP) of health and care providers within the South Yorkshire Integrated Care System (ICS) to collectively deliver health and care services that meet the needs of the local population. In total there are 186 GP practices in the region, 72,000 health and social care professionals working across seven NHS trusts and four local authorities, and a further 6,000 voluntary, community and social enterprise sector (VCSE) organisations. We work alongside all these colleagues through local councils, our VCSE partners and other partners to address health inequalities and wider determinants of health in South Yorkshire.