Corporate Partner Details
Parkhill Audit Agency
Parkhill Audit Agency has supported HFMA in providing a voice for the NHS finance community for some time. Find out more about the work they do in the NHS Finance community.
ParkHill is a leading audit and consultancy service provider with a difference. Formed in October 1992 through the merger of the internal audit departments of Parkside and Hillingdon Health Authorities, we are owned by the NHS, and are dedicated to meeting the needs of the NHS and public sector.
Clients benefit from:
- ParkHill’s focus on building strong working relationships
- Best practice solutions, as ParkHill brings knowledge accumulated through working with over 100 NHS and public sector organisations
- Our in-depth understanding of current issues and challenges shaping the healthcare and public sectors
- The specialist skills of our people, spanning an impressive range of technical disciplines
- Our real commitment to helping clients to meet their targets and budgets
ParkHill’s corporate partnership with the HfMA reflects a long-standing common commitment to support the NHS and its finance community. For more detailed information about ParkHill’s services, please visit www.parkhill.org.uk or call 0208 869 7400. We are a preferred supplier of professional solutions to the NHS and public sector in a number of key areas:
Internal Audit Services - ParkHill is now one of the largest public sector in-house internal audit agencies in the country. We provide internal audit services to nearly 50 health sector clients, including Foundation Trusts, Primary Care Trusts, Acute Hospitals and Shared Services organisations. With the increasing importance of integrated governance, our auditors are working ever more closely with all the service areas within NHS bodies
Specialist IT Audit - ParkHill’s specialist IT audit service ensures that our client’s risk profile for information management and IT hardware, software and network infrastructure is effectively controlled. Our service quickly contributes to the development and maintenance of secure IT and information assets
IT Software Development - ParkHill has been at the forefront of developing specialist IT solutions to meet the information needs of our NHS clients. This includes “MaRS” - a user-friendly reporting module for bank and agency staff usage, and the “Authorised Signatory Process Manager”- an electronic tool which verifies that the correct person is authorising the correct expenditure for the right department
Forensic Technology Solutions - ParkHill provides confidential and professional forensic technology solutions which help clients to create and maintain secure IT systems. Our comprehensive services cover every aspect of information security, including ICT reviews, prevention of data security breaches, and forensic investigations
IT Consultancy Services – With a strong background in the successful implementation of NHS IT projects, our consultants are well equipped to give advice and support on all aspects of strategic and operational IT projects. Our assignments have included IT strategy development, guidance on the deployment of new technologies, and providing advice on the procurement and implementation of IT systems
Counter Fraud Service - ParkHill’s counter fraud service has earned a top class reputation. Our team of professionally qualified and experienced Local Counter Fraud specialists helps NHS organisations to develop and maintain sound working practices to prevent and detect instances of fraud
Local Security Management Service - ParkHill has a proven track record in providing accredited, independent Security Management Specialists to help you to meet your statutory obligations and to continually improve the management of your security and the protection of your staff
Health and Safety Support - ParkHill offers a bespoke, dedicated support service to help Health and Safety and Risk Managers in the NHS fulfil their legal duties, and protect patients, staff and visitors. We provide the specialist knowledge, insight and resources to ensure that organisations manage their risks effectively
Personal Safety Training – We offer a popular and comprehensive range of personal safety training courses to enable customer facing staff to manage and resolve difficult situations. Our course titles include Conflict Resolution, Breakaway Techniques, Lone Worker Safety, Substance Misuse and Promoting Safer and Therapeutic Services. In each case, the content can be tailored to match your individual requirements, or combined with other ParkHill personal safety courses
Financial and Management Procedures Service - ParkHill provides the tools for keeping abreast of change and implementing first class management practices through its procedures service. Developed over the course of 15 years and regularly updated, these procedures serve as a working reference library and step-by-step guide to effective management in the NHS
Governance, Assurance and Risk Management Support - For over 5 years, ParkHill has been supplying organisations with risk management, controls assurance and board assurance framework support. With the advent of the new healthcare standards our consultants are up to speed with what’s required to support you in achieving your objectives
Interim Executive Recruitment - ParkHill's interim executive service specialises in the provision of senior finance, IT and HR personnel to NHS organisations. Growing year on year, we provide fully referenced, experienced NHS professional staff for ad hoc projects or longer term interim placements
Consultancy and Project Management Service – For clients who require specialist expertise or additional resource at short notice for a specific improvement project, ParkHill can supply staff with extensive experience at cost effective rates. Previous projects include an evaluation of outpatient waiting list procedures, and a private patients/skill mix review, carried out by Directors of Nursing who can undertake individual ward or whole service provision analysis
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