Academic Financial Services Manager

3 weeks ago


Bolton, Bolton, United Kingdom North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced finance professional to join our team as an Academic Financial Services Manager. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified accountant with excellent leadership skills to provide comprehensive financial management advice and expertise to managers across the Paramedic Emergency Services and Integrated Contact Centres.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivering balanced budgets, supporting key change projects, benchmarking, and tenders. They will also lead on the delivery of the month-end financial position, encompassing trust reserves and the efficiency programme, monitoring actual and forecast performance against the financial plan.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Provide proactive financial leadership, advice, and information to budget holders to deliver balanced budgets, support on key change projects, benchmarking, and tenders.
  • Lead on the delivery of the month-end financial position, encompassing trust reserves and the efficiency programme, monitoring actual and forecast performance against the financial plan.
  • Develop and implement financial plans, forecasts, and models to inform strategic decision-making.
  • Lead and nurture the management accounts team to ensure they are equipped to provide high-quality financial information and analysis.

About Us

The North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust provides 24-hour, 365-day accident and emergency services to those in need of emergency medical treatment and transport. Our highly skilled staff provide life-saving care to patients in the community and take people to hospital or a place of care if needed.

Person Specification

  • Qualifications and Education:
    • CCAB qualified with evidence of at least 2 years post-qualification experience.
    • Degree (Honours) or equivalent.
  • Skills and Abilities:
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Ability to influence and negotiate complex situations.
    • Strong leadership and motivation skills.
    • Ability to work autonomously or as part of a multidisciplinary team.
    • Coaching and values-led leadership style.
  • Knowledge and Experience:
    • Substantial experience of working in finance, including knowledge, experience, and expertise in a finance management role, including budgetary control, forecasting, and financial planning.
    • Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office products and a sound understanding of computerised ledger systems.
    • In-depth and specialist knowledge of financial management and accounting procedures, understanding and interpreting financial legislation and DH/NHS specific policies.

Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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