Job summary If you are an experienced bookkeeper with a passion for healthcare and the skills to manage a dynamic practices financial needs, we would love to hear from you Main duties of the job Key Responsibilities Oversee and manage day-to-day financial transactions, including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and invoicing. Prepare monthly financial statements, budgets, and cash flow reports. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and healthcare standards. Monitor and report on practice finances, including variance analysis and forecasting. Support audits, financial planning, and funding applications. Collaborate with management to streamline processes and improve financial efficiency. About us About Us: Castlegate and Derwent Surgery is a dedicated and patient-focused GP practice committed to providing high-quality care within our Cockermouth community. Were looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Advanced Bookkeeper to join our team, ensuring our financial processes are managed efficiently and accurately. Date posted 31 October 2024 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Competitive salary based on experience. Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working Reference number A5229-24-0008 Job locations Cockermouth Health Centre Isle Road Cockermouth Cumbria CA13 9HT Job description Job responsibilities Role Overview: As our Advanced Bookkeeper, youll play a critical role in maintaining our practices financial health. Working closely with management, youll handle a range of responsibilities including payroll, budgeting, financial reporting, and compliance. This role is ideal for someone with experience in healthcare finance, strong analytical skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Job description Job responsibilities Role Overview: As our Advanced Bookkeeper, youll play a critical role in maintaining our practices financial health. Working closely with management, youll handle a range of responsibilities including payroll, budgeting, financial reporting, and compliance. This role is ideal for someone with experience in healthcare finance, strong analytical skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Requirements: Proven experience as a bookkeeper. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations. Proficiency in accounting software e.g Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks, and Excel. Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and analytical skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Requirements: Proven experience as a bookkeeper. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations. Proficiency in accounting software e.g Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks, and Excel. Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and analytical skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer details Employer name Castlegate & Derwent Surgery Address Cockermouth Health Centre Isle Road Cockermouth Cumbria CA13 9HT Employer's website https://www.castlegateandderwentsurgery.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)