PCN Finance Lead

West Kent Health Ltd

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Job summary

West Kent Health GP Federation is seeking to employ an enthusiastic and dynamic Finance Lead on behalf of The Ridge Primary Care Network. West Kent Federation as an established employer and provider will act as the lead employer and support your work within the PCNs.

The Ridge PCN are recruiting a PCN Finance Lead to be responsible for all aspects of accounting for the PCN, the monthly preparation of income and expenditure statements and forecasts as well as providing the Senior Management Team and Board with information on PCN finances and any associated risks. The post holder will also be expected to support the business development of the PCN with the preparation of relevant financial information.

Main duties of the job

Responsibility for all aspects of financial administration including transaction processing, ledger maintenance, payments and reconciliations as required

Provide reports for the PCN Board and other committees as appropriate and providing Board level assurance on all financial matters

Ensure the provision of a full financial management and planning service to budget holders within the PCN

Manage relationships with external audit, and maintain relationships with other professional advisers, including legal and banking representatives

Management of relationships with key suppliers against contractual KPIs as appropriate

Ensure the provision of reliable data quality to inform effective clinical and business decision making

To work alongside Practice Managers within the PCN for the setting up of new financial systems

For full details please refer to Job Description

About us

West Kent Federation as an established employer and provider will act as the lead employer and support your work within the PCNs.

The post holder will need to be flexible in their working hours as this role may require some evening and evening working.

We seek individuals with good communication and interpersonal skills, proactive and able to work both as part of the practice team as well as autonomously. With an eye for detail and an ability to instigate new ways of working.

Closing date extended to 23 July 2020

Date posted

23 June 2020

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

E0008-20-4839

Job locations

Maidstone Road

Pembury

Tunbridge Wells

Kent

TN2 4TA


Job description

Job responsibilities

Responsibility for all aspects of financial administration including transaction processing, ledger maintenance, payments and reconciliations as required

Provide reports for the PCN Board and other committees as appropriate and providing Board level assurance on all financial matters

Ensure the provision of a full financial management and planning service to budget holders within the PCN

Manage relationships with external audit, and maintain relationships with other professional advisers, including legal and banking representatives

Management of relationships with key suppliers against contractual KPIs as appropriate

Ensure the provision of reliable data quality to inform effective clinical and business decision making

To work alongside Practice Managers within the PCN for the setting up of new financial systems

Ensuring financial risks are recognised and appropriate action taken

Monitoring expenditure and identifying significant deviations from plan

Ensuring all claims are submitted in good time and payment made and received

Ensuring the practices allocation of resources if fair and equitable

Present financial plans, monitoring information and reports to the PCN [as required]

Support business development in the PCN, in terms of introducing new digital upgrades to clinical systems

Job description

Job responsibilities

Responsibility for all aspects of financial administration including transaction processing, ledger maintenance, payments and reconciliations as required

Provide reports for the PCN Board and other committees as appropriate and providing Board level assurance on all financial matters

Ensure the provision of a full financial management and planning service to budget holders within the PCN

Manage relationships with external audit, and maintain relationships with other professional advisers, including legal and banking representatives

Management of relationships with key suppliers against contractual KPIs as appropriate

Ensure the provision of reliable data quality to inform effective clinical and business decision making

To work alongside Practice Managers within the PCN for the setting up of new financial systems

Ensuring financial risks are recognised and appropriate action taken

Monitoring expenditure and identifying significant deviations from plan

Ensuring all claims are submitted in good time and payment made and received

Ensuring the practices allocation of resources if fair and equitable

Present financial plans, monitoring information and reports to the PCN [as required]

Support business development in the PCN, in terms of introducing new digital upgrades to clinical systems

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Admin procedures
  • Project management
  • Working knowledge of accounting package
  • Basic accounting and book-keeping
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Admin procedures
  • Project management
  • Working knowledge of accounting package
  • Basic accounting and book-keeping

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

West Kent Health Ltd

Address

Maidstone Road

Pembury

Tunbridge Wells

Kent

TN2 4TA


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

West Kent Health Ltd

Address

Maidstone Road

Pembury

Tunbridge Wells

Kent

TN2 4TA


Employer's website

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


For questions about the job, contact:

Senior Administrator

Haydyn Williams

haydynwilliams@nhs.net

01892481821

Date posted

23 June 2020

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

E0008-20-4839

Job locations

Maidstone Road

Pembury

Tunbridge Wells

Kent

TN2 4TA


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