Edgworth Medical Practice Ltd

Finance Bookkeeper

The closing date is 06 August 2025

Job summary

An opportunity has arisen within Turton PCN for an experienced Bookkeeper with an interest in NHS Finance working within a team environment to process a variety of financial transactions efficiently and effectively for the wider business.

Reporting to the Operations Manager and Clinical Director, you will be responsible for various bookkeeping and administrative tasks within the finance team.

Main duties of the job

Duties will include, but are not limited to:

  • Accurately recording transactional information on Xero Accounting Software
  • Assistance with payroll
  • Update Databases and spreadsheets - Excel, Google Sheets
  • Filing of invoices
  • Assist with the preparation of month and year end reports and other ad hoc tasks as and when required
  • Assisting others within the finance team where required
  • Working on ad-hoc projects as required

About us

Turton PCN is providing services for 6 GP Practices within our Primary Care Network (PCNs) in Bolton; We serve a population of 45260 patients and deliver services from our Central Edgworth office.

Details

Date posted

03 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A5126-25-0004

Job locations

354 Bolton Road

Edgworth

Bolton

BL7 0DU


Job description

Job responsibilities

Duties will include, but are not limited to:

  • Accurately recording transactional information with Xero Accounting System
  • Assistance with payroll
  • Update Databases and spreadsheets - Excel, Google Sheets
  • Filing of invoices
  • Assist with the preparation of month and year end reports and other ad hoc tasks as and when required
  • Assisting others within the finance team where required
  • Working on ad-hoc projects as required

Job description

Job responsibilities

Duties will include, but are not limited to:

  • Accurately recording transactional information with Xero Accounting System
  • Assistance with payroll
  • Update Databases and spreadsheets - Excel, Google Sheets
  • Filing of invoices
  • Assist with the preparation of month and year end reports and other ad hoc tasks as and when required
  • Assisting others within the finance team where required
  • Working on ad-hoc projects as required

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Experience and Qualifications:
  • A Bookkeeping certificate
  • A discreet and professional approach
  • Exposure to administration and an office environment
  • A proactive and driven approach to tasks
  • Competent IT skills, including accurate keyboard skills
  • Microsoft Excel / Google Sheets Experience - Essential
  • Xero Accounting Software Experience - Essential
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Motivated and flexible to learn new skills
  • Ability to work in and respect a confidential environment
  • Highly organised, methodical and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Desirable

  • Desirable
  • Previous experience in General Practice accounts advantageous
  • Knowledge of payroll and NHS pensions desirable; work is outsourced
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Experience and Qualifications:
  • A Bookkeeping certificate
  • A discreet and professional approach
  • Exposure to administration and an office environment
  • A proactive and driven approach to tasks
  • Competent IT skills, including accurate keyboard skills
  • Microsoft Excel / Google Sheets Experience - Essential
  • Xero Accounting Software Experience - Essential
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Motivated and flexible to learn new skills
  • Ability to work in and respect a confidential environment
  • Highly organised, methodical and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Desirable

  • Desirable
  • Previous experience in General Practice accounts advantageous
  • Knowledge of payroll and NHS pensions desirable; work is outsourced

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

Edgworth Medical Practice Ltd

Address

354 Bolton Road

Edgworth

Bolton

BL7 0DU


Employer's website

https://www.edgworthmedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Edgworth Medical Practice Ltd

Address

354 Bolton Road

Edgworth

Bolton

BL7 0DU


Employer's website

https://www.edgworthmedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Kelly Skolosdra

kelly.skolosdra@nhs.net

01204856843

Details

Date posted

03 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A5126-25-0004

Job locations

354 Bolton Road

Edgworth

Bolton

BL7 0DU


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