Project Finance Manager - Capital

This position offers an excellent opportunity to engage with senior leaders, project managers, technical experts, external suppliers and leading clinicians pushing the boundaries of patient care. As an active member of the dynamic CPO team, you will work with project delivery teams across the Trust providing essential project management support and driving improvement initiatives. Our team is responsible for managing the prioritization and portfolio management process, maintaining the Trust's five-year capital plan, and supporting the delivery of major strategic programmes within our clinical groups. Your role will be responsible for supporting the financial management of capital projects ensuring accurate reporting of costs, forecasting and identification of risks. You will work within the Portfolio Office team but with a professional dotted line into strategic finance to support your professional development., Financial Management: Responsible for supporting the financial management of capital projects ensuring accurate reporting of costs, forecasting and identification of risks. Key liaison point between finance and capital project teams ensuring the correct financial governance and controls are in place. Provide both support and challenge to project teams in all aspects of financial management including forecasts and business case development. Training: Provide training to non-finance project staff in respect of finance policy ensuring these are regularly updated to meet changing regulations. Act as the subject matter expert on finance processes within the portfolio office team. Lead and deliver special projects as required by theHead of Major Programmes.

To be effective in the role, you will already have experience both of providing effective financial management and challenge, as well as working on complex change programmes. If you are passionate about innovation and transformation in public healthcare, and possess strong organizational and communication skills, we invite you to apply.,

• CCAB qualified accountant
• Significant experience of presenting management information and reporting periodic financial information to non-financial managers.
• Extensive experience of NHS financial policies.
• The postholder must be able to demonstrate sound technical knowledge of accounting. This should include the application of knowledge from relevant IFRSs.
• The postholder should have an awareness of the interrelationship between balance sheet, income and expenditure accounts and cash flow statements.
• Ability to identify financial risks and recommend decisions where under routine and non-routine circumstances.