Senior Finance Business Partner

Who are we

Newmedica are one of the leading providers of NHS ophthalmology services in England providing outpatients appointments diagnostic testing and eye surgery. We aim to change lives throught better sight and eye health.

We care for thousands of NHS and private patients a year in our specialist eye clinics across the country. We have significant growth plans over the next few years as we look to establish a national footprint and open many new sites across the UK.

We are thrilled to say the following an independently conducted survery of Newmedical colleagues to tell us what its like to work here we have been certified as a Great Place to Work for a second year running. The feedback has directly contributed to Newmedica being listed among the UKs top 50 Best Workplaces for 2025.

Overview of the role

Reporting to the Lead Finance Business Partner the Senior Finance Business Partner works alongside the Service Development Team to support our Ophthalmology Joint Venture (OJV) businesses. As a Senior Business Partner you will be responsible for supporting the business by producing insightful financial information to drive profitable decision making and support the future longterm growth of the business and the OJVs.

Youll be directly partnering with several OJVs and wed expect you to travel to each of these sites at least once a quarter for finance planning purposes as well as for any adhoc businessrelated reasons.

You will be responsible for building relationships with the wider business and key stakeholders across the OJVs and continuing to develop the role as a trusted partner and commercial advisor to a number of SME businesses. Role holders should have strong interpersonal skills for interaction with the Newmedica senior management team and OJV partners.

Were looking for someone who is selfdriven and who can easily pick up assigned projects own them and be accountable to deliver results. Youll be selfmotivated to provide excellent levels of support to our OJV services and have a true client centred approach.

What experience do I need

It goes without saying that youll be a qualified accountant (CIMA/ACA/ACCA) and youll already have significant business partnering experience in the financial sector. The business partner experience is a key requirement and as such youll be adept at building successful relationships and managing influencing and challenging stakeholders at all levels.

Youll ideally have experience of working in a fast paced multi site healthcare organisation whether that be in the NHS or at a private provider. Working knowledge of a joint venture model would also be advantageous. Youll be managing multiple workstreams so the ability to juggle priorities will be key as will high levels of attention to detail when handling business critical information.

Youll also be confident in producing financial models and presenting financial data to senior stakeholders including those that may not be familiar with financial processes. Youll be experienced with Excel and managing and translating large data sets into meaningful insights.

The role is hybrid with a mixture of home and officebased work. For the purpose of team logistics were looking for people who live within about an hour of Nottingham and will be able to work in the office once or twice a week.

There will also be regular travel to our OJVs including partner meetings which could be held in the evening after their theatre sessions and may therfore necessitate overnight stays.

If you are shortlisted you will be asked to complete a short video as the next stage of the process. If you are successful at that stage there will then be face to face interviews in Nottingham.

What can we offer you

• Up to 55000 depending on experience
• Up to 17% company bonus paid quarterly based on company performance and personal ojectives
• Annual car allowance of 5500
• Profit share scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus 1 day birthday leave plus public holidays
• Company pension
• Access to a range of benefits including free eye tests discounted or free glasses a free 24/7 wellbeing/counselling/advice service private medical insurance private dental care health care scheme death in service cover an opportunity to sign up to a texfree cyle to work and a retail/technology discount scheme
• An environment where your learning and development is supported through a range of various learning tools and courses

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Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory preemployment checks. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and a Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for.

At Newmedica we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities and we are committed to this in both the running of our services and how we recruit our staff. We actively encourage applications from everyone with the essential requirements of the job regardless of any protected characteristics.

Newmedica is fully committed to safeguarding the welfare of all people irrespective of gender age disability sexual orientation race language religion ethnic or social origin.