Capital Senior Finance Business Partner
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7AD
Salary
£68,852 to £79,638
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
13 September 2026
13 days left
Job description
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an ambitious, strategic and values-driven Capital Senior Finance Business Partner. This...
As Capital Senior Finance Business Partner, you will:
- Provide a comprehensive and proactive capital finance business partnering service to senior stakeholders across the Trust.
- Lead the financial management, monitoring, forecasting and reporting of the Trust's capital programme.
- Support development of annual and long-term capital plans aligned to Trust priorities and affordability.
- Lead financial appraisal, modelling and affordability assessments for capital business cases and investment proposals.
- Provide specialist advice on capital accounting, IFRS 16 leases, asset valuations, impairments and capital funding options.
- Maintain the integrity of the Capital Asset Register and oversee capital accounting processes and controls.
- Act as a trusted adviser and critical friend, providing constructive challenge to support value for money and informed decision-making.
- Work collaboratively with Estates, Digital, operational and finance teams to support delivery of capital schemes within agreed budgets and governance requirements.
- Ensure compliance with NHS guidance, IFRS, Standing Financial Instructions and Trust policies.
- Line manage and develop the Capital Accountant and deputise for the Associate Director of Financial Accounting when required.
Candidates who are shortlisted will be invited to undertake a:
Virtual Assessment : 28th /29th September 2026
Interviews will take place on: Thursday 8th October 2026
Please ensure you are available on these dates.
Please check the job description & person specification document for more information on the requirements for this job.
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of mental health, learning disability, neurodevelopmental and drug and alcohol services in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We support people of all ages and are passionate about providing high quality care that is delivered at the right time as close to home as possible to help people recover and stay well.
We are one of the top 10 mental Health, Learning Disability and Community Trust to work for nationwide. Our Trust is an inclusive and supportive employer that offers a wide range of staff networks, flexible working, free parking and excellent health and wellbeing support. We also provide a wide range of opportunities to help staff develop and progress.
Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast. Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach. For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.
Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.
Regrettably, due to UK Home Office requirements we cannot offer sponsorship for all our job roles.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK for the duration of the role.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Education
Essential
- Qualified as an Accountant - Consultative Committee Accountancy Bodies (CCAB) or Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) - fully qualified
- Evidence of continued professional development
Desirable
- Further qualification in management or a master degree
Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience in finance, including demonstrable financial accounting or financial management experience at a senior level
- Significant experience of managing capital projects and programmes, or equivalent
- Significant experience of capital accounting including leases and IFRS 16
- Experience of developing business cases, investment modelling and financial appraisal
- Experience of capital planning and forecasting, or equivalent
- Experience of presenting highly complex financial and non-financial information to non-financial colleagues including Senior Managers and Executives
- Extensive specialist knowledge of accounting standards (IFRS) and principles with the ability to interpret, apply and explain them in non-routine situations to senior managers and clinicians
- Substantial experience of working autonomously and independently with senior stakeholders to deliver project objectives
- Experience of leading projects to a successful conclusion
- Experience of leading and managing a team
Desirable
- Strong understanding of the NHS financial framework
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
28 August 2026
Last checked
31 August 2026
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