Head of Financial Management

For further information please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification Leadership To contribute to the development of the vision and direction of the Financial Management Function so that it is able to set challenging objectives in line with the Trusts strategic direction for the future in response to changing needs To provide financial leadership, supporting key Trust strategic and operational priorities and service developments, engaging senior stakeholders and providing specialist/ in-depth financial advice and assurance to the Trust Board, Executive Team and other Senior Staff within Finance and across the Trust. Contribute to the formulation, review and implementation of a financial strategy for the Trust. To ensure that the service provided by the Financial Management Team meets the operational needs of the organisation, ensuring the postholder and the team builds and maintains a close working relationship with budget holders across the Trust. To drive through business improvements, standardisation and automation in the production of Trust-wide processes and reporting.