Finance Business Partner
| Posting date: | 29 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £70,396.00 to £80,837.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £70396.00 - £80837.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 October 2025 |
| Location: | Croydon, CR0 1FE |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9334-25-0972 |
Summary
To be the go-to person for expert R&D business advice, and be pivotal in helping to develop financial strategies for R&D that enables the Trust to meet its key objectives. Be the routine lead for SLAM on all business aspects of R&D, and being consistent in knowing when to defer issues upwards for SMT or Clinical Director input. Play a leading role in communicating and sharing a wider understanding of critical elements of R&D business across the Trust Provide the analytical information and narrative to feed into the Trust Planning and Financial reporting processes Build & maintain effective and professional relationships with colleagues across the various R&D networks Monitor and project manage the completion of accurate and timely returns to support multiple funding streams Lead on the consistent application of SLAM business rules & strategy across all aspects of R&D business Evaluate and professionally challenge risks and opportunities to the Trust relating to all aspects of R&D and its impact on the Trust. Provide sound business leadership on the SLAM R&D committee and other appropriate groups Lead for SLAM on the information gathering, modelling and costing of all material bids for R&D funding awards (either bids led by the Trust or as a contributory element of a wider multi-organisation bid) In partnership with the R&D & Medical Directors, and SLAM SMT to develop, maintain and oversee a process to give assurance and transparency between the source and application of all R&D funds. To effectively manage, develop, support and motivate the other R&D finance staff and any other resource allocated to R&D business function.