Finance Manager

Job summary

Ready to step up and shape smarter decisions? We're recruiting an experienced Finance Manager to lead a high-performing portfolio, deliver insight that matters, and keep our finances robust, transparent and on track.

Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.

Please note this post is only accepting applications from current staff members of North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board and staff members of North of England Commissioning Support (NECS).

Main duties of the job

• Own the delivery of timely, accurate monthly reporting, reconciliations and returns across your delegated areas.
• Partner with senior stakeholders (including director level) to provide clear, practical financial advice--especially on complex or sensitive issues.
• Lead budget setting, forecasting and budgetary control; identify and manage financial risks via the directorate risk register.

About us

Our Integrated Care Board (ICB) is the largest in the country.

The ICB is responsible for ensuring that high quality and safe health services are accessible to all of our communities. It has a wide range of functions, including; promoting integration of health and care services, improving peoples health and well-being, reducing health inequalities.

With a £6.6 billion budget and a workforce of 170,000 people across the North East and North Cumbria. As well as strategic functions, ICB staff also work at place level with local health and wellbeing boards in each of our 14 local authority areas. These teams also work alongside our 67 primary care networks which are groups of local GP practices, social care teams and other community- based area providers.

The ICB works with our Provider Collaborative too, this includes the 11 NHS Foundation Trusts in the region, to deliver our shared priorities.