Head of Strategic Finance: Projects

Job Overview

This role offers an exciting opportunity for an accomplished finance expert to join a highly effective finance team. The primary responsibility is to serve as the finance lead and senior member of project teams managing major strategic initiatives at the Trust, notably the Chelsea New Build Development and its related business models. This position entails collaboration with both internal and external stakeholders to develop and execute key strategic projects aligned with the Trust's long-term objectives. The role also emphasizes promoting sound financial governance and aiding decision-making related to these significant projects, alongside ensuring accurate financial reporting to the organization's governance bodies.

About The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

The Royal Marsden is internationally recognized for excellence in cancer care and research. With over 4,500 employees spanning nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance, and administrative disciplines, the Trust operates two hospitals located in Chelsea, London, and Sutton, Surrey, plus a Medical Daycare Unit at Kingston Hospital. Committed to delivering the highest standards in cancer treatment, the organization prioritizes life’s value and pursues excellence throughout all operations.

Working Environment and Culture

The Trust fosters a stimulating, dynamic workplace that supports continuous learning, staff development, and clear career growth pathways. Employees can benefit from a variety of staff perks, flexible work arrangements from the onset, and opportunities to engage with multiple specialties across the Trust. The organization actively seeks team members who aspire to excellence, embody its core values, and contribute meaningfully to ongoing success.

Additional Information

For more information or to arrange an informal visit, interested candidates may contact Will Johnson, Director of Strategic Finance, via email.