Assistant Director of Finance

2 weeks ago


Torquay, United Kingdom Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Reporting into Tian Ze Hao (Director of Operational Finance), the ADOF will play a crucial role in developing the financial management function, supporting the Director of Operational Finance and the CFO to address some of the key strategic and operational questions including the financial planning & recovery, sustainability and transformation. You will lead and develop a dynamic and customer focused financial management/ business partnering team and act as supportive and enabling partner to improve values across the Trust, whether acute, community or social care.

This is a critical appointment for the Trust and one which underpins the financial culture of the Trust which will provide a unique career opportunity for an ambitious individual to lead and support the transformation of the function and the organisation whilst influencing changes in the wider health system.
- The Assistant Director of Finance (ADOF) Business Partnering will support TSDFT in delivering a world-class finance function and provide leadership and direction to improve the financial performance of the Trust.
- The post holder will take forward the development of Business Financial Partnering with the Trust and scope service changes proposed into Long term Financial Models (LTFM), forecasts and scenario planning, spotting opportunities and links the front line of health and social care with the finance function.
- The role will lead the Trust's costing function and requirements.
- The role will ensure timely and accurate cyclical reporting internally to the various Boards and externally to system-wide governance bodies.
- The post holder will manage and lead key financial reporting and budget setting process and work closely with the ADOF Financial Services for the NHSI Annual Plan submission,
- The post holder is responsible within the Trust to the Director of Operational Finance, the Chief Finance Officer, Board Members, Finance Committee, Divisional Managers and Clinicians. External responsibilities include the reporting of financial information and liaising with the STP, ICB and ICP leadership, NHS Improvement, Internal and External Auditors.
- The post holder will have full responsibility for the line management and development of the Business Partnering function.

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust (TSDFT) is an integrated care organisation providing acute health care services from Torbay Hospital, community health services and adult social care. The Trust runs Torbay Hospital as well as five community hospitals, stretching from Dawlish to Brixham. TSDFT has been earmarked to receive over £350m though the Health Infrastructure Plan initiative for a wide-ranging digital transformation programme and a comprehensive redevelopment of the acute campus.

You will be joining a multifaceted organisation and leading the development of a dynamic financial management and business partnering team towards a world class Finance function fit for the future. You will lead a dynamic and customer focused financial management/ business partnering team and take the day-to-day financial management responsibility of the Trust. Building on the success of the team and your exemplary leadership skills, you will ensure the continuous development of the business partnering team aimed at creating a fluid, confident, coherent, and skilled workforce that embraces change, embed the financial culture and provide the financial leadership through all levels of the organisation.
- Provide long and medium term strategic and operational management advice to the directors and corporate managers to help them achieve their objectives within the available resources.
- Support directors and corporate managers in formulating their strategic aims and objectives. The post holder will be responsible through the Business Partnering team for advising and supporting the financial aspects of any proposed changes on the integrated service units (ISUs)/Localities. Maintaining an ISU long term plan and a transformation Plan that will consolidate into the NHS Improvement annual plan in conjunction with the ADoF Financial Services.
- Lead the development of the ISUs’ and corporate directorates’ medium-and-long term financial strategy, consolidating for the Trust’s overall medium to long term financial plan model (M/LTFM). Liaising with key offices at regional and national Level (STP, ICS, ICB, ICP and NHSEI), feed into the regional/ system level financial and recovery plans. Supporting the Director of Operational finance and the Chief Finance Officer to ensure appropriate and the equitable access of funds, participating in negotiations where appropriate.
- In supporting the Director of Operational Finance and the CFO the post holder will lead the development of systems and processes for Sustainability and Transformational Plan and LTFM. This includes responsibilities in developing and implementing robust processes e.g. month-end, year-end and budget setting processes



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