Interim Finance Business Partner

An established NHS organisation is seeking an experienced Interim Finance Business Partner to provide strategic and operational financial support during a period of change and transformation.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional to make an immediate impact, partnering with clinical and operational leaders to support informed decision-making, financial sustainability, and service improvement.

Working within a high-performing finance team, you will be responsible for delivering robust financial analysis, forecasting, reporting, and business partnering support across a diverse portfolio of services.

Key Responsibilities

* Provide expert financial advice and challenge to budget holders, senior managers, and operational teams.

* Lead monthly financial reporting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes.

* Support budget setting, financial planning, and year-end activities.

* Identify and manage financial risks, opportunities, and cost improvement initiatives.

* Develop strong working relationships with stakeholders across clinical and corporate services.

* Produce clear and insightful financial information to support decision-making.

* Assist in the development of business cases, service reviews, and investment appraisals.

* Ensure compliance with NHS financial policies, procedures, and statutory requirements.

* Contribute to financial recovery, transformation, and efficiency programmes where required.

About You

The successful candidate will possess:

* A professional accountancy qualification (CCAB/CIMA) or significant relevant experience.

* Proven experience in a Finance Business Partner, Senior Management Accountant, or similar role within an NHS organisation.

* Strong analytical and financial modelling skills.

* Experience of delivering high-quality financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.

* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.

* A proactive and collaborative approach with the ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.

* Experience within the NHS is essential.

What We Offer

* The opportunity to contribute to the delivery of vital healthcare services.

* Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.

* Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic decision-making.

* A supportive and collaborative working environment.

* The chance to make a meaningful impact during a critical period for the organisation
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed