Senior Corporate Finance Manager

Dyddiad hysbysebu:	02 Ebrill 2026
Cyflog:	£66,582.00 i £77,368.00 bob blwyddyn
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog:	£66582.00 - £77368.00 a year
Oriau:	Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau:	16 Ebrill 2026
Lleoliad:	Taunton, TA1 4DY
Cwmni:	NHS Jobs
Math o swydd:	Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd:	C9184-26-0453

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Job Purpose: The post holder will be responsible for delivering comprehensive and strategic financial management support to Corporate Services departments and the Transformational Programme Board. A core focus of the role will be providing senior leadership on group accounting, ensuring that robust and compliant accounting arrangements for all wholly owned subsidiaries, group entities, and joint ventures are fully embedded within the organisations financial management framework. This includes taking lead responsibility for the preparation, consolidation, and analysis of group accounts, ensuring timely and accurate group reporting, alignment with statutory and regulatory requirements, and the development of high quality consolidated financial information to support decision making at Executive and Board level. The post holder will be expected to demonstrate significant experience in complex group consolidation processes, elimination adjustments, intercompany accounting, and joint venture financial reporting, acting as the organisations subject matter expert in these areas. Reporting directly to the Assistant Director of Financial Management, the post holder will work closely with Executive Directors and senior department managers, offering high level and complex financial leadership, challenge, and advice across a wide range of issues. This will include shaping and influencing financial strategy, improving financial governance, and driving high standards of financial stewardship across Corporate Services and group structures. As a key member of the Senior Finance Leadership Team, the role will play a pivotal part in leading departmental and cross organisational change programmes. Responsibilities will include (but are not limited to): Leading and enhancing group accounting capability across the department. Driving improvements in joint venture reporting and consolidation processes. Working alongside the other Senior Finance Manager to develop and deliver specialist training programmes, particularly in areas such as group accounting, joint venture financial governance, and education funding. Supporting the development of trainees and future finance leaders within the department. Collaborating with the Business Analytics and Reporting Lead to support complex cross cutting CIP schemes, costing programmes, and transformational initiatives. The post holder will also contribute to the delivery of a responsive and high quality financial management service across the Trust. They will take ultimate responsibility for the financial performance, governance, and stewardship of Corporate Services departments including Education, EPIC, Estates and Facilities alongside oversight of group accounting and the Transformational CIP portfolio. The role is integral to ensuring that the organisation maintains a strong financial position, supports strategic decision making, and meets the evolving needs of a complex and growing group structure. The postholder will be expected to manage and lead the financial management team of seven to eight staff for the respective group of departments detailed above within the financial management portfolio. This requires the ability: To lead on all aspects of the financial management of the specific directorate and set of corporate departments ensuring financial viability and to work with directors and managers to assess and improve the profitability and productivity. To provide financial information as required to the Finance Department within agreed timescales and deadlines, ensuring a high quality professional finance service is provided to all users. To deliver robust forecasting information for the Directorate based on discussions with service leads, Human Resources and informed assumptions. Ensure risks and opportunities are quantified and clearly communicated to the Directorate and the Finance Department. Ensure the forecasting for the Corporate Services functions has been adequately challenged and any conversations or engagement with the Executive Directors and department manager has been informed. To work with directors and managers to identify reasons for variations in financial performance and identify actions or mitigations to address the variation. To work with the department Senior Teams to identify cost reduction and efficiency programmes as part of the Trusts annual efficiency requirement. This will include monitoring progress and remedial action where necessary. To influence managers using Financial Management information to maximise the use of resources effectively. Deputise for the Head of Financial Management as required. Date of Job Description: September 2026