Executive Assistant to Chief Finance Officer

About the Role

Based at Royal Papworth Hospital, this position offers the benefit of flexible working hours. The Executive Assistant will work closely with the Chief Finance Officer, delivering high-calibre support within a fast-paced and intricate environment. This role requires someone who excels in influencing outcomes, maintaining discretion, and making a tangible impact. The successful candidate will engage at the Board and system levels, aspiring to be more than a traditional personal assistant.

Responsibilities and Opportunities

The Executive Assistant acts as a key professional partner to the CFO, facilitating executive decision-making while managing a demanding and strategically vital portfolio. This role provides unparalleled access to executive leadership, financial management strategies, governance frameworks, and collaboration at a system-wide level. The assistant will significantly enhance the senior leadership team's effectiveness.

Collaboration is essential; the role involves interacting confidently with the Executive Team, Board members, senior clinical staff, regulatory authorities, and external organizations. The Executive Assistant serves as the pivotal coordinator and assurer for these engagements.