Post: Accountant / Financial Director

Location: Tunbridge Wells

Website: Dermatologyconsulting.co.uk

Salary: Negotiable and depending on experience

Post: 24 - 37.5 hours per week

Annual Leave: 20 days plus Bank holidays (or pro rata) with an additional day accrued for each full year worked up to an extra five days

Pension: Scheme Available

We are delighted to advertise this unique and exciting post in a friendly, busy, private dermatology clinic in the centre of Tunbridge Wells (www.dermatologyconsulting.co.uk). The role involves not only managing the accounts and all aspects of finance in the clinic, but at least one day devoted to helping management of the practice. The post is ideal for a trained accountant who would like to be involved in applying their financial skills in a practical way towards growing and developing a business. As the sole accountant/financial director on site, you would be the main point of contact for the clinic staff and clients so would be in a unique position to assess and develop the financial growth of this exciting business.

Dermatology Consulting is a consultant-led private dermatology clinic in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, which, since its establishment over 14 years ago, has gained an excellent reputation and was awarded Outstanding by the CQC at its latest inspection.

The clinic offers a full spectrum of medical dermatology for adults and children. It also offers a wide range of laser and medical aesthetic/cosmetic treatments. We aim to offer the most effect treatments derived from the latest dermatology research. The clinic is based in a beautiful Edwardian house furnished to high standards near the station and is equipped with the best technology. The clinic has a good client base and our staff stay with us for many years.

Currently there are two consultant dermatologists, three consultant plastic surgeons and, because of our excellent reputation, we have an increasing demand for our services.

The accountant must be able to cover all aspects of the accounting function including sales and purchase ledgers, cash book, invoicing bank reconciliations, payment processing, invoicing, credit control, VAT reports, HMRC returns, management reporting, cost analyses and initiating cost reduction exercises within the business.

Experience of Xero and Receipt Bank essential.

Excellent communication skills, good telephone manner and ability to communicate with a wide range of customers are required.

Salary dependent on qualifications or experience.

24-37.5 Hours approximately per week – can be spread over 4-5 days including, ideally, at least one evening.

Please return the completed application form with CV by clicking the Apply button below.

or by post to Dermatology Consulting, 6 Frant Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN2 5SE

Closing Date: 8th September, 2021

Interview Date: 13th September 2021