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The Pharmacist Network Group Finance Manager

The closing date is 01 October 2026

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Job summary

TPN Group operates a dynamic working environment, taking a value-driven approach. This contract role offers exposure to a scaling business environment and will allow you to manage a broad range of responsibilities, in turn, supporting further career development.

Main duties of the job

This is a 12-month contract covering maternity leave. This role plays a key part in managing the financial health of the organisation, providing strategic and operational support to ensure financial efficiency and compliance. You will be responsible for supporting the organisations private operations by delivering timely and accurate financial reporting, budget management, and financial analysis.

About us

TPN Group is a fast-growing healthcare company with subsidiaries serving the NHS and Pharmaceutical Industry. TPN Group includes The Pharmacist Network, which specialises in the recruitment of clinical pharmacy professionals, and Morph, a pharmacist managed and pharmacist led organisation offer a wide range of educational sessions, academies and our educational platform to help those working in Primary Care to progress their CPD

Now PE backed, the company is in an exciting phase of development and continued growth.

Details

Date posted

14 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

E0145-26-0137

Job locations

Albany Court

Albany Court

Newcastle Business Park

Newcastle Upon Tyne

NE4 7YB

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and financial reporting in line with group deadlines.

Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining the chart of accounts.

Collaboration with Senior Leadership to shape decision-making.

Oversee day-to-day finance operations, including accounts payable, receivable, payroll support, and supplier payments.

Lead budgeting, forecasting, active cash flow forecasting and management, and financial planning activities.

Ensure compliance with VAT, HMRC, UK GAAP, and all statutory and regulatory requirements.

Maintain finance procedures, controls, and documentation, while supporting audits and process improvements.

Board and investor reporting, including monthly KPI packs.

Support, manage, and develop finance team members where required.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).

Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in a finance role, ideally within the healthcare or private sector.

Proficient in Sage and advanced Excel, with hands-on experience building financial models, budgets and forecasts

Experience with Xero and Zoho is desirable.

Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of UK financial regulations.

Experience in financial planning, analysis, and management reporting.

Key Skills and Competencies:

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

High attention to detail and organisational skills.

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Leadership capabilities and team management experience.

Working Hours and Benefits:

Full-time position, typically 37.5 hours per week. Benefits include pension scheme, private healthcare, annual leave entitlement, and professional development opportunities.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and financial reporting in line with group deadlines.

Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining the chart of accounts.

Collaboration with Senior Leadership to shape decision-making.

Oversee day-to-day finance operations, including accounts payable, receivable, payroll support, and supplier payments.

Lead budgeting, forecasting, active cash flow forecasting and management, and financial planning activities.

Ensure compliance with VAT, HMRC, UK GAAP, and all statutory and regulatory requirements.

Maintain finance procedures, controls, and documentation, while supporting audits and process improvements.

Board and investor reporting, including monthly KPI packs.

Support, manage, and develop finance team members where required.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).

Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in a finance role, ideally within the healthcare or private sector.

Proficient in Sage and advanced Excel, with hands-on experience building financial models, budgets and forecasts

Experience with Xero and Zoho is desirable.

Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of UK financial regulations.

Experience in financial planning, analysis, and management reporting.

Key Skills and Competencies:

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

High attention to detail and organisational skills.

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Leadership capabilities and team management experience.

Working Hours and Benefits:

Full-time position, typically 37.5 hours per week. Benefits include pension scheme, private healthcare, annual leave entitlement, and professional development opportunities.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in a finance role, ideally within the healthcare or private sector.
• Proficient in Sage and advanced Excel, with hands-on experience building financial models, budgets and forecasts

Desirable

• Experience with Xero and Zoho is desirable.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in a finance role, ideally within the healthcare or private sector.
• Proficient in Sage and advanced Excel, with hands-on experience building financial models, budgets and forecasts

Desirable

• Experience with Xero and Zoho is desirable.

Employer details

Employer name

The Pharmacist Network

Address

Albany Court

Albany Court

Newcastle Business Park

Newcastle Upon Tyne

NE4 7YB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.thepharmacistnetwork.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

The Pharmacist Network

Address

Albany Court

Albany Court

Newcastle Business Park

Newcastle Upon Tyne

NE4 7YB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.thepharmacistnetwork.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

[email protected]

01670639068

Details

Date posted

14 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

E0145-26-0137

Job locations

Albany Court

Albany Court

Newcastle Business Park

Newcastle Upon Tyne

NE4 7YB

United Kingdom

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