CareerPlan

Head of Financial Services (Band 8B - 8C Development Opportunity)

Portsmouth, England, gbFull-time£67k2026-10-16 → 2026-11-12
Hybrid

Core

Strategic finance leadership across statutory accounts, financial systems, cash management, charitable funds, and overseas visitor services for two NHS Trusts.

Role type

Senior Finance Director / Head of Financial Services

Builds

Statutory accounts, governance statements, financial systems integration, and cash flow management

Domain

Healthcare / Public Sector Finance

Required skills

CCAB qualification, strategic financial leadership, statutory accounting expertise, audit liaison, cash flow management, system integration (Oracle/SBS), cross-organisational partnership

Preferred skills

MBA or similar postgraduate qualification, recognized leadership development programs, experience in complex health service environments

Technologies

Oracle, Shared Business Services (SBS)

Responsibilities

Lead statutory returns and governance statements, oversee financial systems integration, manage cash flow and VAT accounting, drive continuous improvement in financial controls, provide hands-on leadership to the financial services team

Seniority

Senior, strategic leadership with development potential