Job Description

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH), situated in the West End of London, is one of the largest NHS trusts in the United Kingdom and provides first class acute and specialist services both locally and to patients from throughout the UK and abroad.



We are looking for a Finance Manager to work within the Surgery & Cancer Board.



The postholder will provide financial management support to the Theatres & Anaesthesia Division which comprises of theatres & anaesthesia, medical physics and sterile services and has a combined direct expenditure budget of c76m and 760 WTE. The postholder will also be responsible for Surgery & Cancer Board Divisional Management.



The postholder will provide financial support and advice to the division meeting both



service operational needs and corporate deadlines working to tight deadlines and within a fast paced environment.



You will have excellent attention to detail and excellent communication skills (written and verbal) building rapport with various managers and clinicians to support engagement and understanding of the financial position.



The post-holder will have line management responsibility of an Assistant



Management Accountant and will report to the Senior Finance Manager.



Please note this role involves hybrid working arrangements and includes a 2 day requirement in the office.

Main Duties:

Provide full financial management support to the division Ensure accurate and timely reporting of the financial position Conduct detailed variance analysis including underlying analysis Lead on budget holder meetings to ensure engagement and understanding from

budget holders, with the ability to interpret and explain complex financial



information (verbally and written) to non-finance staff



respond to budget holder queries in an accurate and timely manner maintain budgeted and actual establishments ensure accurate and timely recovery of income line management responsibility of Assistant Management Accountant any other ad-hoc duties under the guidance of the Senior Finance Manager, which may include Surgery & Cancer Board wide tasks

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.



We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:



University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)



National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery



Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals



University College Hospital Grafton Way Building



Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine



University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre



The Hospital for Tropical Diseases



University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street



We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.



We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.



For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached .



Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*



UCLH top trust to work at in England - for the second year running! : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust



In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England - for the second year in a row.

UCLH top trust to work at in England - for the second year running! University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.



Once again, UCLH has received the highest score of all general acute and acute/community NHS trusts in England for staff that would recommend us as a place to work.



To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?