Director of Finance and Corporate Services
| Posting date: | 20 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | £62,215.00 to £72,293.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £62215.00 - £72293.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 June 2025 |
| Location: | Bolton, BL1 4QT |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | B0057-25-0009 |
Summary
Job Purpose To lead and be responsible for the Finance and Corporate Services functions. Responsible for providing a full financial management and advisory role to the CEO and Board of Trustees. Key working relationships CEO Treasurer Senior Leadership Team (Deputy CEO, Medical Director, Head of Clinical Services) Job Summary The post holder will be a member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and will contribute to the Strategic and Operational leadership of the Hospice. You will manage a very small finance team and be responsible for all aspects of financial control and anti-fraud. You will have operational and leadership responsibilities of non-clinical services including - Estates/Maintenance; IT; Health and Safety Prepare and present the monthly management accounts to the Finance Committee along with supporting explanation and advice Reconcile the investment portfolio on a monthly basis and work with the investment managers to report and monitor on investment performance to the Board Manage banking arrangements and working capital Complete and submit accurate quarterly VAT returns within the required time frames Prepare and present the annual budget in collaboration with the budget holders and the CEO to the Finance Committee Be responsible for the production of the annual accounts of the hospice and its subsidiaries Support the Hospices annual audit liaising with and assisting the auditors to ensure completion on time Ensure robust financial processions in line with Charity Commission, Companies House, Gambling Commission, HMRC and other regulatory bodies Work with the Treasurer, prepare relevant papers and reports to ensure regular oversight of financial performance and transparency of use of charitable funds Interpret relevant national and local guidance relating to finance matters. Developing and implementing policies and procedures to enable the achievement of performance objectives and good governance Support the hospice in contractual negotiations with subsequent monitoring Lead on capital projects and maintenance of hospice property to ensure compliance with current legislation and Health & Safety standards. Manage, plan and agree all suitable arrangements with external contractors and hospice staff including Facilities Manager, Porters and Corporate Services Manager. Attend and report to the Building committee. Lead on all matters of Health & Safety and support the annual audits. Attend and report to the Health & Safety Committee. Lead on Hospices IT strategy and IT projects by working closely with the IT Manager and attend the Informatics Committee. Arrange and Maintain the Hospice Insurance Policies. Leadership & Management Provide supportive & dynamic leadership to your team and the organisation alongside SLT Be highly visible and easily accessible Act as an ambassador for Bolton Hospice promoting and upholding our mission and values Conduct yourself in a professional and approachable, inclusive manner Develop and sustain relationships with partners and stakeholders Ensure you and the team provide a quality, value for money service Ensure all Policies and Procedures are implemented Take responsibility for your own and your teams personal development and training Maintain standards of conduct to sustain public confidence