Regional Director of Finance
| Posting date: | 31 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £131,301.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £131301.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 January 2026 |
| Location: | Cambridge, CB21 5XB |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | M9990-25-0706 |
Summary
Lead financial planning, performance management and reporting for the region for revenue, capital and cash, within national frameworks and policies Ensure the effective financial performance of organisations and systems within the region Ensure rigorous appraisal of organisation and system financial plans to ensure they are viable and that financial risks have been soundly evaluated and mitigated. Ensure robust systems are in place to monitor financial performance to maintain a clear and up to date view of the financial position Ensure that systems, processes and information flows provide effective early warnings of potential failures in service quality, financial management, partnerships and performance. Take a risk-based approach, in line with national frameworks to intervene to anticipate and avoid such failures. Provide robust regional forecasts, risk predictions and mitigations as required. Support the Regional Director in holding organisations and systems to account, and work with them to tackle performance risks and issues. Lead the financial intervention process with the relevant local community (STP/ICS) in the event of material concerns about financial performance and financial risk within national frameworks (SOF categorisation 3 & 4) Lead or support other NHS governance processes (e.g. Well Led, Use of Resources) Ensure all national reporting requirements are complied with to support both month end and year end processes You can find further details about the role, including key responsibilities and accountabilities, alongside the organisational structure and person specification in the attached Job Description and other supporting documents.