Finance Assistant

Job Description

Finance Assistant

Location: Yorkshire Clinic, Bingley

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Full-time

**Salary**: Dependent on experience + Benefits

Summary:
The Yorkshire Clinic is one of West Yorkshire's leading private hospitals set in three acres of woodland in the grounds of Cottingley Hall near Bingley. The hospital opened in 1982 and currently has 57 bedrooms including one twin-bedded room all with en-suite facilities.

By investing in advanced medical technology, the hospital offers a wide range of treatments and services. The four fully equipped theatres, all with ultra clean air technology, are particularly suitable for orthopaedic procedures, such as arthroscopy, hip and knee replacement.

Treatments at the clinic include knee cartilage surgery, knee arthroscopy, knee ligament surgery, cataract surgery and shoulder muscle repair. There is also one theatre especially suitable for minor local anaesthetic procedures.

The role:
We currently have a great opportunity for a Finance Assistant to join our team at Yorkshire Clinic, based in Bingley.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

- Post payments received electronically, by cheque, cash and credit card accurately and in a timely manner daily
- Record and reconcile all postings against _a bank statement or similar document_
- Ensure assigned accounts are balanced daily
- Monitor unallocated cash weekly
- Contact each Insurance Company to obtain authorisation for admitted care patients prior to the patients admission date - daily
- Perform other assigned duties as requested by Manager
- Cash postings - NHS / Private. 2 hours - daily - confirm with Jake.
- Allocate any PMI payments daily as well as downloading remittances from the remittance cockpit and allocating the payment each Friday - 7.5 hours Friday, details remittance cockpit.
- Unallocated cash - monitor levels weekly
- Obtaining PMI Authorisation from Insurance Companies for admitted care treatment - daily

Skills/Experience Required:

- Ability to multi-task
- Collaborative team player; able to work with colleagues, external parties and internal departments
- Computer literacy; able to work two monitors
- Strong follow-through
- Previous experience dealing with Insurance Companies, handling payments and balancing accounts helpful

**Benefits**:

- 25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays
- Private Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period
- Flexible shift patterns available where possible
- Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies
- Private Healthcare for you and dependents includes online GP
- Life Assurance (Death in Service)
- Free Training and Development via the Academy
- Free Parking on site for workers (where possible)
- Subsidised staff restaurant (where possible)
- Over 8,000 discounts and special offers via benefits portal
- Book discounted cinema tickets on the dedicated cinema portal
- The Blue Light Card Scheme
- Attractive enhancement rates for permanent and bank work: 30%-100% for evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays

About Us:
Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years’ experience. We are a global provider operating in 11 countries with 77,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We are well known for our strong, long-standing relationship with the NHS.

We love people with a positive, “can do” attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success.

We know our people are our greatest asset, our business is growing and we would like you to join us. “The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that people - staff and doctors - are Ramsay Health Care’s most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.

We are proud of our ‘Speak Up for Safety’ programme and ensure that the patient is at the heart of everything we do. Join us and have more ‘Time to Care’.

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We care.

It’s more than what we do, it’s who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964.

“The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.

We are proud to support the UK’s Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD’s Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients.