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Job Title: Deputy Finance Business PartnerLocation: Newport, South Wales, NP20 2UB (Hybrid)Role: PermanentNo. of Openings: 2Key Qualification:Full CCAB qualification, with a minimum of 3 years post qualification experience (ideally).Job Summary:The Assistant Business Partner Accountant will provide professional financial advice and support to budget holders within the Division, to contribute to achieving financial targets.The post-holder will deputise for the Business Partner Accountant where appropriate and will be expected to make a contribution to the development and implementation of financial policies, which facilitate the achievement of the Health Board''s financial objectives.The post-holder will be expected to implement an annual budget setting process and to provide financial advice to all interested parties.Education & Training:Educated to degree level or equivalentFully qualified (CCAB body or CIMA) accountant.Work Experience:Essential:Substantial experience of working in a finance departmentExperience of using Oracle Financials and iProcurement system (or a similar system)Able to demonstrate experience of working in a customer focused mannerExperience of working with budget holdersDesirable:Experience of maintaining and enhancing an accounting systemExperience of working in the clientStaff managementSupporting efficiency / productivity changesKnowledge & Understanding:Essential:Knowledge of client''s finance and procurement processesHigh degree of knowledge of generally accepted accounting practice.Awareness of audit requirementsBe competent in using numerical decision making techniques.Be knowledgeable in financial management theory.External relationships and funding sources in the clientDesirable:Awareness of external stakeholders and partners interests.Knowledge of Business PartneringSkills & Abilities:Essential:Significant analytical abilitiesAdvanced Windows skillsAdvanced level of Microsoft Office skills, including Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook & WordAble to plan & prioritise workStrong verbal communication skillsAble to work as part of a teamAbility to delegateAble to work on own initiativeAbility to absorb and understand issues quicklyHighly numerate & accurateBe able to use GL system to generate financial reports, manipulate and interpret dataDesired:Strong written communication skillsAbility to speak WelshPersonal Qualities:Be able to demonstrate integrity, objectivity, drive and commitment in achieving high standards.Other:Demonstrate continued professional developmentAbility to travel between Health Board sites to meet the needs of the post.Demonstrate flexible approach to work to achieve all deadlines. #J-18808-Ljbffr