Job Description

The Management Accountant will play a key role in supporting thefinancial managementand strategic decision-making of the GP Practice. This role involves preparingaccurateandtimelyfinancial reports, analysing performance, managing budgets, and ensuring the practice meets its financial and statutory obligations.
You will work closely with the Practice Managers, GP Partners, andDirectorstoprovidefinancial insight that supports efficient, compliant, and sustainable operations.
Main duties of the job
Key Responsibilities
Prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheets, and cash flow forecasts.
Analyse variances andprovideactionable insights to improve performance.
Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes.
Monitor NHS and non-NHS income streams and manage PCN funding.
Ensure compliance with NHS financial regulations andmaintainrobust internal controls.
Advise on cost efficiency and funding opportunities.
About us
Bromley by Bow Health Partnership is a forward-thinking GP practice committed to delivering high-quality care and innovative services to our community. We are looking for a skilledSenior Management Accountantto join our team and play a key role in shaping our financial strategy and supporting sustainable operations.
Details
Date posted
21 November 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
55,000 to 65,000 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
A3595-25-0071
Job locations
Alderney Building
Bancroft Road
London
E1 4DG
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Analysis
Prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow forecasts.
Reconcile the monthly transactions for each cost centre, liaise with budget holdersto clarify the expenditure and any queries on categorisation
Analyse variances between actual and budgeted results,identifyingtrends and areas for improvement, report to Director of Finance and Corporate Services.
Ensure that invoicing,accrualsand prepayment schedules are in order and calculations areaccurate
Prepare year-end accounts, including all reconciliations and resolving queriesand liaise with external accountants for finalisation and audit preparation.
Assistwith creating a new set of management accounts pack including setting the coding in the accounting software and designing the reports
Budgeting & Forecasting
Support the annual budget-setting process in collaboration with the Practice Managers,Partnersand Directors
Prepare budget templates which are user-friendly, well- developed to accommodate any changes and efficient.
Develop financial forecasts andmonitorperformance against budgets.
Provide financial modelling and analysis to support decision-making and long-term planning.
Income & Expenditure Management
Monitor NHS and non-NHS income streams (e.g. GMS/PMS payments, enhanced services, QOF, private income).
Track and reconcile PCN payments and reimbursements, including setting automated templates to track the invoicing.
Manage staff allocationsin payroll journals, provide staff cost reports to budget holders,
Financial Compliance & Controls
Ensure compliance with NHS financial regulations, tax obligations, and payroll legislation.
Maintain strong internal financial controls and procedures
Assistwith providing the documentation of the processes, review financepoliciesand procedures, ensuring that the accounting principles are applied consistently.
Assistwith data analysis and compliance metrics for Practice Managers
Operational Support
Advise on cost efficiency, service profitability, and funding opportunities.
Track and report onPCN funding including reimbursements, shared roles, and service income.
Provide financial data and insights for CQC inspections, business cases, and funding bids.
Person Specification
Essential
Part-qualified or qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent).
Proven experience in management accounting orfinancial management.
Strong analytical andadvancedExcel skillsincluding complex formulas and Power Query
Experience in budgeting and forecasting
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial colleagues.
Understanding of confidentiality and data protection.
Desirable
Experience in primary care, healthcare, or NHS finance.
Familiarity with accounting software (e.g. Xero, QuickBooks, Sage).
Knowledge of GP Practice funding streams and NHS contracts.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Analysis
Prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow forecasts.
Reconcile the monthly transactions for each cost centre, liaise with budget holdersto clarify the expenditure and any queries on categorisation
Analyse variances between actual and budgeted results,identifyingtrends and areas for improvement, report to Director of Finance and Corporate Services.
Ensure that invoicing,accrualsand prepayment schedules are in order and calculations areaccurate
Prepare year-end accounts, including all reconciliations and resolving queriesand liaise with external accountants for finalisation and audit preparation.
Assistwith creating a new set of management accounts pack including setting the coding in the accounting software and designing the reports
Budgeting & Forecasting
Support the annual budget-setting process in collaboration with the Practice Managers,Partnersand Directors
Prepare budget templates which are user-friendly, well- developed to accommodate any changes and efficient.
Develop financial forecasts andmonitorperformance against budgets.
Provide financial modelling and analysis to support decision-making and long-term planning.
Income & Expenditure Management
Monitor NHS and non-NHS income streams (e.g. GMS/PMS payments, enhanced services, QOF, private income).
Track and reconcile PCN payments and reimbursements, including setting automated templates to track the invoicing.
Manage staff allocationsin payroll journals, provide staff cost reports to budget holders,
Financial Compliance & Controls
Ensure compliance with NHS financial regulations, tax obligations, and payroll legislation.
Maintain strong internal financial controls and procedures
Assistwith providing the documentation of the processes, review financepoliciesand procedures, ensuring that the accounting principles are applied consistently.
Assistwith data analysis and compliance metrics for Practice Managers
Operational Support
Advise on cost efficiency, service profitability, and funding opportunities.
Track and report onPCN funding including reimbursements, shared roles, and service income.
Provide financial data and insights for CQC inspections, business cases, and funding bids.
Person Specification
Essential
Part-qualified or qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent).
Proven experience in management accounting orfinancial management.
Strong analytical andadvancedExcel skillsincluding complex formulas and Power Query
Experience in budgeting and forecasting
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial colleagues.
Understanding of confidentiality and data protection.
Desirable
Experience in primary care, healthcare, or NHS finance.
Familiarity with accounting software (e.g. Xero, QuickBooks, Sage).
Knowledge of GP Practice funding streams and NHS contracts.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• Part-qualified or qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent).
• Proven experience in management accounting or financial management.
• Strong analytical and advanced Excel skills including complex formulas and Power Query
• Experience in budgeting and forecasting
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial colleagues.
• Understanding of confidentiality and data protection.

Desirable

• Experience in primary care, healthcare, or NHS finance.
• Familiarity with accounting software (e.g. Xero, QuickBooks, Sage).
• Knowledge of GP Practice funding streams and NHS contracts.

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• Part-qualified or qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent).
• Proven experience in management accounting or financial management.
• Strong analytical and advanced Excel skills including complex formulas and Power Query
• Experience in budgeting and forecasting
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial colleagues.
• Understanding of confidentiality and data protection.

Desirable

• Experience in primary care, healthcare, or NHS finance.
• Familiarity with accounting software (e.g. Xero, QuickBooks, Sage).
• Knowledge of GP Practice funding streams and NHS contracts.

Skills Required