Finance Business Partner

Job Description:

Finance Business Partner

High Street Kensington & Cromwell Hospital, London

£46,000 + fantastic benefits including healthcare

Permanent

Hybrid working with up to 3 days per week working from home

Full time 37.5 hrs per week

Working in our UK support functions you’ll play a key part in helping our customer facing colleagues deliver exceptional standards of customer service and patient care. No matter your role, you’ll have an opportunity to do work that matters. Making a difference to the lives of our customers each day.

Role Overview

As our Finance Business Partner, you’ll report to the Head of Commercial Finance. The Finance Business Partner will form part of the Cromwell Hospital Finance & Commercial team which sits within the Bupa UK Commercial & Finance.

This is a fantastic development role where you’ll get to understand the inner workings of the hospital. Your actions will directly improve patient care and outcomes. Here you’ll be responsible for Business Partnering several operational hospital departments, producing the 3-year plan for those departments; providing monthly analysis on divergence to plan; and the provision of information and analysis to support decision making and drive corrective action.

What you’ll do:

• Building relationships with the heads of department and providing support in monitoring and understanding departmental spend and forecast performance against plan and recent trends.
• Ensuring the heads of department understand and can explain their monthly results.
• Delivering appropriate challenge on spend / decisions.
• Provision of information and analysis to drive corrective action where relevant.
• Responding to queries and identifying opportunities for improvement in processes and reporting.
• Building the financial case for capital investment requests of the departments.
• Produce ad hoc financial analysis and business intelligence to support decision making for the departments and drive the profitability of the Hospital.
• Actively participate in Cromwell Finance team meetings and events, along with broader hospital events, sharing ideas and helping to make the Cromwell a great place to work.

What you’ll bring:

• Part-qualified in a recognised Accountancy Qualification ACCA/CIMA/ACA.
• Financial Analysis skills and ideally from a FP&A background.
• Experience in assisting with business cases, investment appraisals and modelling is desirable.
• An understanding of key business drivers and of hospital operations, along with Health Care experience is desirable but not essential.
• Highly competent in Excel and Power Point.

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health – from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.

Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:

• 25 days holiday, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell
• Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
• An enhanced pension plan and life insurance
• Annual performance-based bonus
• Onsite gyms or local discounts where no onsite gym available
• Various other benefits and online discounts

Why Bupa?

We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.

We encourage all of our people to “Be you at Bupa”, we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

As a Disability Confident employer, we offer a guaranteed interview for every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

Time Type:

Full time

Job Area:

Finance & Accounting

Locations:

Cromwell Hospital London

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