Job summary
- Main area
- R&D Finance Manager
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 267-CS6433650
- Employer
- Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Warneford Hospital
- Town
- Oxford
- Salary
- £35,392 - £42,618 per annum pro rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 09/08/2024 23:59
Employer heading
R&D Finance Manager
NHS AfC: Band 6
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust has been rated as Good by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
We are a responsive and innovative Foundation Trust that places our values of Caring, Safe and Excellent at the heart of everything we do. We take great pride in our staff and believe that investing in you is key to us achieving our vision of outstanding care delivered by outstanding people.
We work with a wide range of partner organisations to deliver care and support to people in their own homes and from a number of hospitals and community bases. We focus on delivering care as close to home as possible for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset.
Job overview
We have a great opportunity for a part qualified accountant to come and join the R&D Finance Team.
As part of this role you will provide the necessary support to the R&D finance team which ensures that there are systems maintained or where appropriate modified to deliver timely, accurate and comprehensive financial data and information against which performance can be monitored, variances analysed, and appropriate management action advised to ensure that the directorates deliver against budget plans.
Main duties of the job
Within this role you will work together with the rest of our small dedicated team to manage the budgets for the Research & Development team this includes an annual rebasing exercise and maintenance of the yearly budgets. You will create strong relationships with the stakeholders in your directorate and ensure that funding received is used within the funding guidelines. You will be responsible for the accuracy and integrity of the reporting required by the directorate. You will be able to analyse and explain findings around the trend variances and forecasts and be able to provide guidance to Managers. The role does require you to have an understanding of financial analysis and costing of bids for new funding applications.
Working for our organisation
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset.
Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people’s homes, delivering care as close to home as possible
Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive: “Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team”
Our values are: “Caring, safe and excellent”
At Oxford Health we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include:
- Excellent opportunities for career progression
- Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development
- 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service
- NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers
- Competitive pension scheme
- Lease car scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Mental Health First Aiders
- Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists may apply)
- Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please review the attached Job Description and Person Specification to get an overview of the full role responsibilities.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Accounting qualification finalist
Desirable criteria
- Degree or equivalent
Knowledge and Experience
Essential criteria
- Experience in a finance role
- Working knowledge of accounting concepts, controls, and methodologies
- Understanding of Technical Accounting, Governance & Internal Controls , Trust Financial Regime
- Analyse complex information
Desirable criteria
- Involvement in enhancements to process and systems.
- Successful experience in multi-agency and multi professional working
Job Related Aptitude and Skills
Essential criteria
- Good interpersonal skills
- Excel (or another spreadsheet package)
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
This post will require a submission for Disclosure to be made to check for any unspent criminal convictions.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Maja Andreevska
- Job title
- R&D Finance Business Partner
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07515749001
- Additional information
At Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust we want to employ people not just with experience, but with the aptitude and motivation to succeed and whose values resonate with our own.
Therefore, if you don’t meet all the requirements of the role and are unsure about applying but are excited about the opportunity, please do get in touch. We will be happy to discuss the requirements in more detail ahead of making a written application.
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