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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates strong financial management capabilities, including budget management, financial analysis, and commercial performance improvement. Proven ability to build relationships with senior leaders and translate financial data into actionable insights.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Financial ManagementCommercial PerformanceAnalytical SkillsStakeholder EngagementBudget Management
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Financial AnalysisBudget ManagementVariance AnalysisForecastingCommercial InsightRisk IdentificationContract ManagementBusiness Case EvaluationPerformance MonitoringFinancial Reporting
Soft Skills
Problem-SolvingCommunication SkillsRelationship BuildingInfluencing SkillsTraining and Guidance
Certifications & Qualifications
Full UK Driving Licence
Industry Keywords
Financial ControlsCommercial GrowthTendersPricingContract RenewalsOperational ImprovementsBusiness ReviewsDecision-MakingFinancial DiscrepanciesPerformance Improvement
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Take financial responsibility for a portfolio of services across the South West and Wales region
- Partner with the Managing Director, Hospital Directors and Service Managers to drive financial performance
- Provide commercial insight and support effective decision-making
- Produce month-end reports, analyse variances and identify risks and opportunities
- Manage budgets and forecasts, monitor performance and recommend corrective action
- Support tenders, pricing, fee uplifts and contract renewals
- Evaluate business cases and new opportunities to drive commercial growth
- Maintain strong financial controls and investigate financial discrepancies
- Attend monthly business reviews with the Managing Director and recommend actions to improve performance
- Build financial awareness across services through guidance and training for non-finance colleagues
- Contribute to wider Group projects and operational improvements
Requirements
What you’ll need- Experience as a Commercial Manager, Management Accountant or in a similar finance role
- Strong understanding of financial management and commercial performance
- Ability to work autonomously and balance competing priorities
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills
- Ability to identify opportunities to improve financial and commercial performance
- Ability to build effective relationships with senior leaders and non-finance stakeholders
- Ability to influence decisions and drive improvements
- Ability to translate financial information into clear, actionable recommendations
- Ability to improve financial awareness and support better decision-making across services
- Full UK driving licence is essential
- Willingness and ability to travel frequently across South West England and Wales and to other Priory locations, including overnight stays
Benefits
Comp & perks- Full training
- Career conversations and career development support
- Car Allowance £5,200
- 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays + additional day’s leave for your Birthday
- Annual leave entitlement increases based on length of service: 27 days after 5 years’ service and 30 days after 10 years’ service
- Length of service recognition awards – every 5 years
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Initial Disclosure Check Cost covered, if applicable to role
- ‘My Possible Self’ App and health-related benefits
- Online discounts and cashback rewards – Priory Perks
- Smart Technology scheme (qualifying period)
- Cycle to work scheme (qualifying period)
- Smart Holidays (qualifying period)
- Gym Flex (qualifying period)
- Healthcare Cash Plan – Simply Health Scheme
- Eye Care Vouchers
- ‘Cash for Colleagues’ – Employee referral scheme
- Access to development opportunities
- Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
- Leadership & management development
- Parental Leave Gift
