AGH Solutions Ltd

Finance Manager (Grade E)

The closing date is 23 October 2025

Job summary

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.

About us

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

Details

Date posted

09 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£42,691 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

423-AGHS7540591

Job locations

Airedale General Hospital

Skipton Road

Steeton

BD20 6TD


Job description

Job responsibilities

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

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

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

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

Experience/Knowledge

Essential

  • 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

  • Good working knowledge of Oracle ledger systems and Financial Reporting.
  • Knowledge of NHS funding flows.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

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

Experience/Knowledge

Essential

  • 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

  • Good working knowledge of Oracle ledger systems and Financial Reporting.
  • Knowledge of NHS funding flows.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

AGH Solutions Ltd

Address

Airedale General Hospital

Skipton Road

Steeton

BD20 6TD


Employer's website

https://aghsolutions.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

AGH Solutions Ltd

Address

Airedale General Hospital

Skipton Road

Steeton

BD20 6TD


Employer's website

https://aghsolutions.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Senior Finance Manager

Shaun Benn

shaun.benn@nhs.net

01535294549

Details

Date posted

09 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£42,691 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

423-AGHS7540591

Job locations

Airedale General Hospital

Skipton Road

Steeton

BD20 6TD


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