Senior Practice Operations & Finance Leader

The Methodist Church in Britain; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-related progression

Job summary

Bridge Medical Centre, a GP practice serving about 13,500 patients, seeks a full-time senior manager to oversee day-to-day operations, finance and HR. The post involves governance, IT, premises, and business planning, with a focus on continuity during absences and growth opportunities.

The role requires a degree or substantial senior management experience and the ability to carry out bookkeeping and payroll when needed to keep the practice running smoothly.

Qualifications

• Degree or substantial senior management experience.
• Strong leadership and financial management capabilities.
• Ability to independently undertake accounting, payroll and financial administration when required.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior leadership and oversee financial, operational and administrative management of the practice.
• Run bookkeeping, budgets, cash-flow forecasts, bank reconciliations and monthly financial reporting.
• Oversee payroll, PAYE, National Insurance, HMRC submissions and NHS and workplace pension administration.
• Monitor NHS contract income and claims (GMS, QOF, CQRS, enhanced service).
• Lead workforce management, HR casework and mandatory training.
• Oversee reception, patient services, clinical administration and complaints handling.
• Maintain governance, policies, audits, risk assessments and business continuity.

Skills

Leadership

Financial management

Organisational skills

Payroll administration

Education

Degree in business management/finance/accounting/healthcare management or related discipline

Tools

Xero

Job description

Bridge Medical Centre, a GP practice serving about 13,500 patients, seeks a full-time senior manager to oversee day-to-day operations, finance and HR. The post involves governance, IT, premises, and business planning, with a focus on continuity during absences and growth opportunities.

The role requires a degree or substantial senior management experience and the ability to carry out bookkeeping and payroll when needed to keep the practice running smoothly.