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Main area
Finance
Grade
Grade E
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref
423-AGHS7540591
Employer
AGH Solutions Ltd
Employer type
NHS
Site
Airedale General Hospital
Town
Steeton
Salary
£42,691 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
23/10/2025 23:59

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Finance Manager (Grade E)

Grade E

AGH Solutions is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Airedale NHS Foundation Trust. We are proud of our NHS heritage, and proud to be supporting Airedale’s clinical services.

We provide a wide range of services from traditional facilities management and estate maintenance, to sterile services, wheelchair engineering and procurement, to clients both within and beyond the NHS.

Job overview

Incorporated in March 2018, AGH Solutions Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of Airedale NHS Foundation Trust.  The company provides a wide range of services from traditional facilities management and estate maintenance to capital projects, sterile services, wheelchair engineering and procurement, for clients within and beyond the NHS.


Based at Airedale General Hospital, due to growth driven by the exciting new hospital, which is being built on site, we have a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic, motivated and experienced individual to work in our small and dynamic finance team in the role of finance manager.  The team has a hybrid and flexible working policy whereby you would work from the office at least two days each week.

Main duties of the job

The role is very much hands-on, and you will be on the front line with operational managers, giving advice and support to decision makers for the services. Reporting to the senior finance manager you will play a key role ensuring the management team receive accurate and timely financial management information, including graphical diagrams and tabular information, to enable informed and timely decision making.  You will also be required to supervise, motivate and develop junior members of the finance team.


The ideal candidate will be educated to degree level and hold a professional accountancy qualification equal to graduate or diploma level (level 6) or equivalent and have a good knowledge of accountancy.  They will be computer literate with experience of using IT based financial systems, Microsoft Office, possess good written and verbal skills, and be methodical with an attention to detail.  

If you are ready for a new challenge and want to be part of the team, we would love to hear from you.

Working for our organisation

AGH Solutions was born out of Airedale NHS Foundation Trust, a hospital and community services trust based outside Keighley, West Yorkshire.

We are privileged to operate in a beautiful part of the country. The clinical services we support reach far up into the Yorkshire Dales, across the Airedale, Wharfedale and Craven patch. We are also lucky to have excellent transport links to Leeds, Bradford, Manchester and beyond. Leeds city centre is 25 minutes by train from Keighley.


We provide a wide range of services, from traditional facilities management and estate maintenance, to sterile services, wheelchair engineering and procurement.


Our vision is to bring you a flexible, responsive, high quality, value for money service.


Our NHS heritage means we work to the values and ethics of the NHS, and to those of Airedale NHS FT specifically

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further information and full details of the job role please see the attached job description and person specification.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • • Educated to degree level or equivalent.
  • • Professional accountancy qualifications equal to graduate diploma level (level 6), or equivalent experience.

Experience/Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • • Previous experience of working within a management accounts role.
  • • Knowledge of managing large and complex contracts.
  • • Experience of managing staff, with the ability to lead and motivate.
  • • Leads others in commercial awareness and customer responsiveness.
  • • Good experience of computerised ledger packages, and their application and development.
  • • Must be computer literate with experience of Microsoft office (or similar) and advanced knowledge of Excel.
Desirable criteria
  • • Good working knowledge of Oracle ledger systems and Financial Reporting.
  • • Knowledge of NHS funding flows.

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Applicant requirements

This post will require a submission for Disclosure to be made to check for any unspent criminal convictions.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Shaun Benn
Job title
Senior Finance Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01535 294549
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