Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust
Associate Director of Finance - Financial Control
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Company Description
Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust provides high-quality community healthcare across the London borough of Richmond, working in close partnership with Your Healthcare, which delivers community care in Kingston. The Trust also delivers a comprehensive range of acute services at Kingston Hospital, supporting patients with a wide spectrum of clinical needs. In addition, short-stay rehabilitation services are provided at Teddington Memorial Hospital, enabling timely recovery and discharge. Team members join a collaborative, patient-centered environment focused on integrated care across community and acute settings.
Role Description
The Associate Director of Finance – Financial Control is a full-time, hybrid role based in Kingston upon Thames, with some flexibility for working from home. The role oversees financial control across the Trust, including coordination of monthly and annual financial reporting, review of financial statements, and ensuring compliance with NHS and statutory requirements.
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- Managing budgeting and financial planning processes
- Monitoring financial performance against plans
- Providing analytical insights to support strategic and operational decision-making
- Leading and developing the finance team
- Strengthening financial governance and internal controls
- Working closely with clinical and operational leaders to ensure resources are used effectively
- Preparing reports for senior management and the Board
- Supporting external and internal audit activities
- Contributing to continuous improvement of financial systems and processes
Qualifications
- Strong Finance and Financial Control skills, including experience in healthcare or public sector finance.
- Expertise in Financial Planning and budgeting, with the ability to develop and manage complex financial plans.
- Proficiency in Financial Statements and Financial Reporting, including compliance with relevant accounting standards and NHS reporting requirements.
- Advanced Analytical Skills to interpret financial data, identify trends, and provide clear, evidence-based recommendations.
- Recognized professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent experience.
- Proven experience in leading and developing finance teams and managing stakeholders at senior levels.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain financial information to non-finance colleagues.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, manage multiple priorities, and meet strict deadlines.
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