Job vacancy: Assistant Finance Business Partner, Powys Teaching Health Board, Bronllys

Job summary

Main area

Finance

Grade

Band 8a

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Full time
Flexible working

37.5 hours per week (Core 9 to 5 hours)

Job ref

070-AC024-0226

Employer: Powys Teaching Health Board
Employer type: NHS
Site: Bronllys Hospital
Town: Bronllys
Salary: £56,514 - £63,623 per annum
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 01/03/2026 23:59

Assistant Finance Business Partner

Band 8a

Be part of a 'Healthy Caring Powys' and help us transform the way we provide health and care, so our communities can Start Well, Live Well and Age Well.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

We would particularly welcome applications from Welsh speakers; but even if you don’t speak any Welsh, or want to develop your skills, don’t worry: the health board will support you with training.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.

The Finance Department operates a hybrid working model, where each member of the team works from the office in Bronllys at least two days per week.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

CCAB qualified
Experience: Extensive finance experience with experience at a senior management level within a large organisation In depth knowledge of financial and accounting procedures, the financial aspects of legislation and finance policies Specialised knowledge and experience of financial management and business and strategic planning Proven track record of dealing with highly complicated situations and the delivery of challenging corporate objectives Experience of managing people and teams Experience of working within a highly complex and politically sensitive organisation Evidence of successfully influencing other professionals (such as senior clinicians) and working with a multi-disciplinary team

Experience

Essential criteria

Qualifications and/or Knowledge: CCAB Professionally qualified Accountant Evidence of Continuing Professional Development
Experience: Extensive finance experience with experience at a senior management level within a large organisation In depth knowledge of financial and accounting procedures, the financial aspects of legislation and finance policies Specialised knowledge and experience of financial management and business and strategic planning Proven track record of dealing with highly complicated situations and the delivery of challenging corporate objectives Experience of managing people and teams Experience of working within a highly complex and politically sensitive organisation Evidence of successfully influencing other professionals (such as senior clinicians) and working with a multi-disciplinary team
Aptitude and Abilities; Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills Highly developed analytical, interpretational, and comparative skills capable of dealing with highly complex and sensitive information to support rational decision making Work autonomously and equally effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team. Ability to work on multiple complex tasks simultaneously and produce high quality work within tight deadlines and within resource constraints IT literate with practical computer application skills covering Microsoft products including advanced level of Excel spreadsheets Demonstrable project management skills including work planning, organization, and prioritization Ability to think innovatively and develop new ways of working, continuously striving to improve systems and performance Interpret and apply Financial Reporting Standards & Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
Values: Demonstrate the application of professional ethics, Values and judgement in support of the core Values underpinning the Finance Department, ‘professionalism, empathy and respect’ Can demonstrate PTHB Values
Other: Ability to maintain resilience and reliability under sustained pressure, to ensure objectives are met timely Ability to travel to meeting within PTHB and potentially national Ability to use virtual software e.g. Teams/SKYPE to conduct meetings

Desirable criteria

Qualifications and/or Knowledge: Understanding of developing best practice in the NHS within the UK nations; and of management and leadership best practice developments Keeps selfinformed through local and national networks
Experience: Extensive NHS finance experience General management experience Experience of undertaking complex business cases
Aptitude & Abilities: Some ability to speak, read and/or write Welsh, or an eagerness to learn.

As a Health Board we embrace diversity and inclusion. We offer a supportive and welcoming place to work which is free from discrimination and fair in all our working practices.

We’ll value your contribution whether you’re looking for your first job, an apprenticeship, re-entering the workforce or looking for a career change. Powys Teaching Health Board warmly welcomes all.

You can complete your application in Welsh or English, it’s entirely your choice. Once you’ve applied, we will keep you updated on the progress of your application, so be sure to check your emails regularly.

Interested in working with us, but haven’t found the right job opportunity yet, or you require some guidance with your application, please contact our Resourcing Team on 01874 712580 or e-mail [email protected]. We’ll be happy to have an informal chat with you.