Associate Director of Finance - Financial Improvement
Job in
Lincolnshire, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2, England, UK
Listed on 2026-07-23
Listing for:
Sellick Partnership
Full Time, Part Time
position Listed on 2026-07-23
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
VP/Director of Finance, Financial Compliance, Financial Manager, Corporate Finance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Role
Title:
Associate Director of Finance - Financial Improvement
Type: 6 to 9 Month Fixed-Term Contract
Salary: NHS Band 8d - £94,356 to £108,814
Hybrid: 2 days a week onsite
Location:
Lincolnshire
Sellick Partnership are working with a leading NHS organisation who are seeking an experienced Associate Director of Finance - Financial Improvement to join their senior finance leadership team.
This is a key strategic role responsible for leading financial improvement, productivity and efficiency programmes across a complex healthcare organisation. The successful candidate will work closely with Executive teams, Board members and senior stakeholders to support financial sustainability, drive transformation and deliver meaningful improvements across the organisation.
The responsibilities of the Associate Director of Finance - Financial Improvement will be:
Leading the delivery of financial improvement plans, cost improvement programmes and productivity initiatives
Providing strategic financial advice and assurance to senior leaders, Board committees and key stakeholders
Driving improvements through costing, benchmarking, financial analysis and service line reporting
Working collaboratively with clinical and corporate teams to identify efficiency opportunities
Leading, developing and supporting finance teams to deliver a high-performing and forward-thinking service
Building effective relationships with NHS partners, auditors and external stakeholders
The ideal candidate for the Associate Director of Finance - Financial Improvement role will have:
CCAB qualification (CIPFA, ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with significant post-qualified experience
Strong NHS finance experience, including knowledge of NHS financial frameworks and governance
Proven experience delivering financial improvement, transformation and cost-saving initiatives
Experience operating at a senior finance leadership level with the ability to influence
Executive teams and Board members
Strong leadership and people management skills with experience developing finance professionals
Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder management abilities
How to apply
for the Associate Director of Finance - Financial Improvement role:
If you believe that you are well suited to this excellent opportunity of Associate Director of Finance - Financial Improvement, please apply directly or contact Tim Farnsworth at Sellick Partnership Derby Office for more information.
CVs will be screened and sent over to the client for shortlisting, with successful applicants being contacted to arrange interviews as soon as possible.
Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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