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Job overview

A fantastic opportunity to join the Swansea Bay University Health Board Finance Team, as part of the Operational Finance Team (OFT).

Following a restructure within the Department there is a a full time  Band 6 posts that we are looking to recruit into.  This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team responsible for providing financial advice across the HB to support budgetary control & management processes.

We are looking to recruit dynamic, forwarding thinking individuals, who want to change & improve the way things are done within the Team & provide a 1st class service for the NHS. The Department is looking to encourage & support individuals in their development either through on the job learning & rotating through various part of the team to gain experience and/or through supporting formal accountancy qualifications.

We recognise the need to develop modern working practices to enable our employees to maximise their performance & productivity whilst maintaining a good work life balance and so have adopted an Agile working methodology support by the Health Board Home Working Policy and the Departments Agile Working approach.

Main duties of the job

Work with all areas of the Finance Function to develop new & innovative ways to providing the services required, whilst maintaining excellent control & governance.

The Senior Finance Analyst will be responsible for the operational budgetary financial management & costing processes for a various area either within one Service Group or across a number of areas, supported by the Finance Managers. The post holder will also have responsibility for ensuring the highest standards of financial control and probity within specific Service Group activities & across the OFT.

Investigates complex enquiries providing assistance and advice as required & contributes to the corporate reporting process.

Prepares and completes specific elements of the budgetary work related to several Services, ensuring that work is completed in line with financial timescales and legal requirements, interpreting these where necessary.

Provides advice on financial issues and associated necessary support to Budget Holders, including Service Group Managers and Management Teams. The post holder will ensure the highest standards of financial stewardship and the active management of the delegated financial position to achieve breakeven.

Deputise for Finance Managers, as required.

Line management responsibility for the Band 5 and 4 posts within their Team.

Working for our organisation

We believe staff are our best asset and we want you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.

As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.

You might be a nurse or doctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - we have a job for you.

There are also apprenticeships, work placements and volunteering roles available.

We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from everyone whatever their sex; religion or belief; race; age; sexual orientation; gender identity or, whether they are pregnant or have recently been on maternity leave, married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled.

Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show that our commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.

If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery, with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.