Finance Business Partner

Main area Administration Grade NHS AfC:
Band 8b Contract Permanent Hours

• Full time
• Flexible working
• Home or remote working

37.5 hours per week (The post holder has to be able to attend on site meetings as required by the role.) Job
-CORP--B8b

Employer Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Town Oxford Salary £64,455 - £74,896 per annum / pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 15/03/2026 23:59 Interview date 25/03/2026

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.

The Trust comprises of four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital
, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this
Delivering Compassionate Excellence
and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.

Many of our recruitment programmes use
Value Based Interviewing
to identify those who have the skills we seek, who share our values and who are able to deliver compassionate excellence from the outset. We know that this makes a significant difference to your job satisfaction and above all the outcomes and experience of our patients and their families. For more information about our Values and Value Based Interviewing please

Finance Business Partner (Income)

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Finance Business Partner (Income) to lead and protect the Trust’s income position at a senior strategic level.

This is a pivotal role within the Finance Directorate, providing expert leadership across all aspects of NHS income, including commissioner contracts, provider‑to‑provider agreements and specialised commissioning. You will be the Trust’s technical authority on the NHS Payment Scheme
, tariff and counting and coding rules, ensuring income is accurately planned, validated, reported and maximised.

You will take responsibility for monitoring and reporting income of approximately £1.6bn per annum
, ensuring strong controls, robust audit trails and high‑quality forecasting.

You will:

• Provide strategic leadership for all income streams, including commissioner contracts, provider‑to‑provider agreements and specialised commissioning
• Lead the Trust’s annual income planning process and support long‑term financial modelling
• Oversee the full monthly income assurance cycle, including validation, reconciliation and reporting
• Lead and develop the Income Team, setting high standards of performance, assurance and customer service
• Act as a senior adviser to the Deputy Director of Finance, CFO and executive colleagues on income risks, opportunities and system changes
• Represent the Trust in negotiations and discussions with ICBs, NHS England, DHSC and external providers

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.

For more information on OUH please view OUH At a Glance by OUHospitals - Issuu

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.

We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.

These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves…