Your new company You will support the strategic development by working closely with the leadership team to enable effective decision-making and achievement of organisation aims. The Finance Business Partner position is a full time and permanent role. Your new role * Work with senior leaders to develop a strategic plan for the staff and resources of the organisation. * Prepare a five-y ar financial plan for entities within the organisation and as part of this exercise to prepare the annual budgets which support the financial plan. * Monitor and maintain up to date budget and forecast figures using budgeting software. * Meet regularly with leadership team to discuss monthly management accounts and reports. * Meet with budget holders as necessary to discuss budget spend. * Other ad-hoc duties. What you\'ll need to succeed * Strong experience within a similar role, ideally within the education sector. * ACCA/CIMA or equivalent. * Experienced in the production of management accounts. What you\'ll get in return * £36,000 - £44,000 per annum.

Your new company You will support the strategic development by working closely with the leadership team to enable effective decision-making and achievement of organisation aims. The Finance Business Partner position is a full time and permanent role. Your new role * Work with senior leaders to develop a strategic plan for the staff and resources of the organisation. * Prepare a five-y

Your new company You will work for a public sector organisation and report to the Head of Financial Management. The purpose of the Finance Business Partner role is to ensure the provision of high-quality information and advice to Divisions and Directorates within the organisation, liaising with external organisations as appropriate. Your new role * Look outwards to service providers and advise on budgetary control, efficiency and commercial considerations. * Proactively ensure the appropriate use of resources and the provision of the optimum level of financial information and advice to managers at all levels. * Influence budgetary accountability by means of formal periodic reviews of all financial performance. * Lead and develop their team in delivering first class effective financial advice. * ensure the financial management function delivers timely accurate information to a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders promoting and creating a customer focussed ethos for the function. * Support the identification of cost efficiency and productivity opportu

Your new company You will work for a public sector organisation and report to the Head of Financial Management. The purpose of the Finance Business Partner role is to ensure the provision of high-quality information and advice to Divisions and Directorates within the organisation, liaising with external organisations as appropriate. Your new role * Look outwards to service providers and

FP&A Manager | Ashford | £70k - £80k Cobb & Jones are partnered with a large FMCG business in Ashford, supporting them in their search for a new FP&A Manager. The FP&A Manager is a critical role for the local team. You will be a leader, playing a pivotal role in shaping the company's financial future by providing insightful analysis, accurate forecasting, and strategic guidance to stakeholders t all levels. Your work will shine a light on the commercial performance of the business, as well as performance drivers across multiple channels and geographies. You will lead the annual budgeting process, the annual Mid-Term Strategy review, and drive quarterly forecasting of the P&L and cash positions. You will lead the finance teams in their mission to utilise data and insights to drive value-driven decision making across the group, as we embark on our continual growth journey. Responsibilities: • Provide analytical leadership of performance drivers, with practical alignment to business initiatives and results. • Lead and own collaborative initiatives across Product, Analytics, C

FP&A Manager | Ashford | £70k - £80k Cobb & Jones are partnered with a large FMCG business in Ashford, supporting them in their search for a new FP&A Manager. The FP&A Manager is a critical role for the local team. You will be a leader, playing a pivotal role in shaping the company's financial future by providing insightful analysis, accurate forecasting, and strategic guidance to stakeholders

Job Title: Finance assistant Job type: full time, permanent Location: Kent, United Kingdom Salary: £24,000 - £26,000 per annum Your new company Our client, a well-established company based in Kent, is seeking a finance assistant to join their finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to accompany committed to delivering exceptional financial services to their clie ts. They believe in fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.Your new role My client are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Finance Assistant to join their team. As a Finance Assistant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with accounts payable and receivable, and supporting the finance team. * Process invoices, expense claims, and purchase orders. * Reconcile bank statements and assist with month-end closing procedures. * Assist in preparing financial reports and statements. * Handle queries related to financial transactions. * Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth financial operations. What yo

Job Title: Finance assistant Job type: full time, permanent Location: Kent, United Kingdom Salary: £24,000 - £26,000 per annum Your new company Our client, a well-established company based in Kent, is seeking a finance assistant to join their finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to accompany committed to delivering exceptional financial services to their clie

Job Title: Purchase Ledger Clerk Job type: full time, permanent Location: Kent, United Kingdom Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum Your new company Our client, a well-established company based in Kent, is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the smooth financial operations o the organisation. Your new role As a Purchase Ledger Clerk, you will be responsible for the following tasks: * Invoice Processing: Accurately process invoices, ensuring timely and efficient payment. * Account Reconciliation: Reconcile accounts, resolve discrepancies, and maintain accurate records. * Vendor Communication: Liaise with vendors regarding payment enquiries and discrepancies. * Data Entry: Enter financial data into the ledger system. * Assist Finance Team: Collaborate with colleagues to support overall financial processes. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, the ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications: * Previous e

Job Title: Purchase Ledger Clerk Job type: full time, permanent Location: Kent, United Kingdom Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum Your new company Our client, a well-established company based in Kent, is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the smooth financial operations o

Accounts and Payroll Assistant Job type: Permanent, Full time Location: Maidstone, Kent Environment: Fully onsite Salary: Up to £30,000 DOE Your new company: Join a respected public sector organisation in Maidstone, dedicated to serving the community with integrity and excellence. Our client is known for their commitment to public service and offers a stable and supportive work nvironment where your contributions make a real difference. Your new role:As an Accounts Assistant, you will be an integral part of the finance team, managing end-to-end payroll processes with accuracy and compliance. Your duties will include processing payroll for all employees, ensuring adherence to public sector regulations, and maintaining precise payroll records. You will also support general accounting functions, including invoicing, reconciliations, and financial reporting. What you'll need to succeed: * Proven experience in end-to-end payroll processing. * Strong understanding of payroll legislation and public sector compliance. * Proficiency in accounting software and MS

Accounts and Payroll Assistant Job type: Permanent, Full time Location: Maidstone, Kent Environment: Fully onsite Salary: Up to £30,000 DOE Your new company: Join a respected public sector organisation in Maidstone, dedicated to serving the community with integrity and excellence. Our client is known for their commitment to public service and offers a stable and supportive work

Accounts Assistant | Outskirts of Maidstone | Up to £30K Pro rata 25 hours We are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join this growing business who are a leading player in their field, the successful candidate will need to be a strong allrounder who has the ability to multi task and prioritise efficiently. Key responsibilities include: • Preparing and submitting VAT Returns • Rai ing sales invoices • Allocating receipts & payments • Managing the payment run • AP Management • Reconciliation work • Processing payroll Candidate profile: • Strong organisational skills • Great communication skills • AAT Studier, Qualified or QBE • PL & SL Experience • Ability work well on your own as well as in a team.

Accounts Assistant | Outskirts of Maidstone | Up to £30K Pro rata 25 hours We are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join this growing business who are a leading player in their field, the successful candidate will need to be a strong allrounder who has the ability to multi task and prioritise efficiently. Key responsibilities include: • Preparing and submitting VAT Returns • Rai

This is a senior financial role within a highly respected fast moving SME with ambitious growth plans. Quick and accurate management information is vital to this business. You will be required to provide key financial support and reporting to assist in key business decisions and encourage growth.  Your key responsibilities and accountabilities will include the following: business planning (P&L balance sheet) project accounting and control; preparation of management accounts; ; preparation of accounts for External Auditors; intercompany accounting. Excellent communication skills will be key and you should be able to liaise and negotiate with customers too. The successful candidate will have experience of a commercial environment as well as having lead and developed teams.  Qualfifying within practice is essential.  Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment busines

This is a senior financial role within a highly respected fast moving SME with ambitious growth plans. Quick and accurate management information is vital to this business. You will be required to provide key financial support and reporting to assist in key business decisions and encourage growth.  Your key responsibilities and accountabilities will include the following: business planning (P&L

Your new company I'm working with a leading organisation based in Maidstone, dedicated to providing exceptional services. Established over 40 years ago, the organisation works globally and has a large client base. Due to a transformation programme, they are looking to recruit someone into their payroll team. Your new role As a Payroll Analyst, you will be a strong part in the Transformation rogramme. You will provide critical data analysis for the payroll systems, ensuring accurate data validation and integration. Your role will involve leading parallel runs, producing meaningful reports, and supporting the implementation of new systems. What you'll need to succeed * Strong understanding of payroll processes and system integration. * Experience in data gathering and analysis from multiple sources. * Ability to analyse a variety of payroll reporting * The ability to conduct parallel runs and validate data accuracy. * Effective communication skills to liaise with various stakeholders. * Proactive and detail-oriented approach to problem-solving. What you'll get

Your new company I'm working with a leading organisation based in Maidstone, dedicated to providing exceptional services. Established over 40 years ago, the organisation works globally and has a large client base. Due to a transformation programme, they are looking to recruit someone into their payroll team. Your new role As a Payroll Analyst, you will be a strong part in the Transformation

Farrer Barnes is recruiting for a fast-growing practice based in Whitstable, renowned for theirestablished clientele and presence in emerging markets. Their dynamic team is committed to providing exceptional service, and pride themselves on fostering an environment that encourages professional growth and development. Role Overview: Theyr are seeking a highly skilled Audit and Accounts Manage to join theirteam. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of clients, contribute to the strategic growth of the firm, and advance your career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. Key Responsibilities: - Manage a portfolio of clients, ensuring the delivery of high-quality audit and accountancy services. - Lead audit assignments from planning through to completion, overseeing junior staff and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. - Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring accuracy and adherence to relevant standards. - Develop and maintain strong client relationships, providing expert advice and identifying opp

Farrer Barnes is recruiting for a fast-growing practice based in Whitstable, renowned for theirestablished clientele and presence in emerging markets. Their dynamic team is committed to providing exceptional service, and pride themselves on fostering an environment that encourages professional growth and development. Role Overview: Theyr are seeking a highly skilled Audit and Accounts Manage

About The Company: An established and respected Main Dealership with multiple locations across the South and East of England, they are at an exciting point in their growth trajectory with more to come. The Role: We are looking for a Management Accountant to join our client. In this role, you will work closely with the Financial Controller, supporting them as the company continues to in est and expand.  The position will lead to further growth as the company makes progress in new markets. Key Responsibilities: - Working closely with the FC to produce full sets of Management Accounts. - Being a hands-on and key member of the team, willing to learn and adapt to the needs of the business. - Duties will include but not be limited to: - Balance sheet reconciliations - Bank reconciliations - Variance analysis - Budgeting & Forecasting - Fixed asset register maintenance (incl. depreciation). Desirable Skills: - Qualified or QBE Accountant with a demonstrable background in SME Businesses. - Proficient Excel knowledge, VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Sum If`

About The Company: An established and respected Main Dealership with multiple locations across the South and East of England, they are at an exciting point in their growth trajectory with more to come. The Role: We are looking for a Management Accountant to join our client. In this role, you will work closely with the Financial Controller, supporting them as the company continues to in

About The Company: My unique manufacturing client based in Dartford is going through a period of sustained growth and expansion which is set to continue.   The Role: My client is currently looking for an Accounts Assistant to join the finance team. Working closely with the management accountant and finance manager to deliver timely and accurate monthly management accounts. Key R sponsibilities: Monitoring the company`s bank accounts and accurately recording cashbook transactions. Reconciling card receipts and reconciling bank accounts in GBP and Euro. Credit card and expense processes. Supporting the Management Accountant in preparing the monthly balance sheet reconciliations. Desirable Skills: AAT studier Advanced excel skills High degree of accuracy and flexible to changing demands of the role   Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package   Register: If this role isn`t right for you, please don`t hesitate to register with us, so that we can arrange a consultation and help you find you your next career mov

About The Company: My unique manufacturing client based in Dartford is going through a period of sustained growth and expansion which is set to continue.   The Role: My client is currently looking for an Accounts Assistant to join the finance team. Working closely with the management accountant and finance manager to deliver timely and accurate monthly management accounts. Key R

Your new company Our client, a dynamic and growing organisation based in Kent, is seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys contributing to the financial success of a business.Your new role * Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely management ccounts, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports. * Budgeting and Forecasting: Collaborate with department heads to create budgets, monitor performance against targets, and provide insightful analysis. * Variance Analysis: Investigate and explain any discrepancies between actual and budgeted figures. * Cost Control: Monitor costs, identify cost-saving opportunities, and recommend improvements. * Month-End Close: Ensure timely and accurate month-end processes. * Client Interaction: Work closely with clients, providing financial advice and support. What you'll need to succeed * Part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). * Expe

Your new company Our client, a dynamic and growing organisation based in Kent, is seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys contributing to the financial success of a business.Your new role * Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely management

About The Company: A respected Charity Organisation based in East Kent, they have a fantastic reputation locally and are highly regarded in their area. The Role: We are looking for a qualified Finance Manager to join our client. In this role, you will be reporting into the FD and leading a small, dedicated team of professionals. Key Responsibilities: - Working closely with the D and Finance Team to ensure the smooth running of the finance function - Producing accurate and detailed monthly management accounts for the Group - Partnering with Non-Financial Stakeholders across the organisation - Developing and guiding the finance department with supportive leadership Desirable Skills: - Qualified Accountant (ACA/ ACCA/ CIMA) - Previous experience in Not-For-Profit Organisations - Demonstrable knowledge of SORP standards Benefits: - Competitive salary and benefits package - Opportunities for career development and progression Register: If this role isn`t right for you, please don`t hesitate to register with us, so that we can arrange a

About The Company: A respected Charity Organisation based in East Kent, they have a fantastic reputation locally and are highly regarded in their area. The Role: We are looking for a qualified Finance Manager to join our client. In this role, you will be reporting into the FD and leading a small, dedicated team of professionals. Key Responsibilities: - Working closely with the

My client is an established company based outside Dover with ambitious expansion plans. They are currently looking for a payroll officer to work within a busy accounts department providing payroll services. Responsibilities will include: ``              Update employee payroll records by recording: leavers pay, P46, P45, court orders, ad-hoc payments and absences, etc. ``

My client is an established company based outside Dover with ambitious expansion plans. They are currently looking for a payroll officer to work within a busy accounts department providing payroll services. Responsibilities will include: ``              Update employee payroll records by recording: leavers pay, P46, P45, court orders, ad-hoc payments and absences, etc. ``

An exciting opportunity for someone who is looking to take the next step in their career. You will be joining one of the most innovative and expanding businesses operating in the Lloyds and global insurance markets. Insurance Accounting Technician Handling the daily transactions flowing through the Insurance Broking Accounts department, this role maintains operational expertise ac oss a variety of activities from processing of incoming receipts, standard account reconciliation and raising of outgoing payments. You will form a key part of ensuring a regular operating rhythm is maintained throughout the month, enabling the wider IBA team to maximise client and Insurer engagement. Supporting work across one (or several) of the below areas which may include own allocation: - Credit Control - Cash Application - Insurer Reconciliation - Bank Reconciliation Daily processing of core IBA tasks such as receipt allocation, insurer statement reconciliation and raising of payments. Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and driven individual who is l

An exciting opportunity for someone who is looking to take the next step in their career. You will be joining one of the most innovative and expanding businesses operating in the Lloyds and global insurance markets. Insurance Accounting Technician Handling the daily transactions flowing through the Insurance Broking Accounts department, this role maintains operational expertise ac

About The Company: A leading Not for Profit Organisation in the South East. The Role: An Interim Management Accountant role, this is likely to be a 3 Month contract whilst the organisation restructures their finance department. Key Responsibilities: - Working closely with the CFO and finance department to ensure that Management Accounts are completed on time. - Producing accu ate and detailed accounts - Assist with ad-hoc duties as required - Be flexible and diligent, to ensure accurate recording of data Desirable Skills: - Strong Management Accounts preparation experience - Previous experience in Not for Profit Organisations - Desire to be part of an established organisation Register: If this role isn`t right for you, please don`t hesitate to register with us, so that we can arrange a consultation and help you find you your next career move. Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employ

About The Company: A leading Not for Profit Organisation in the South East. The Role: An Interim Management Accountant role, this is likely to be a 3 Month contract whilst the organisation restructures their finance department. Key Responsibilities: - Working closely with the CFO and finance department to ensure that Management Accounts are completed on time. - Producing accu

About The Company: A Multi-Faceted Organisation that offer support services to businesses locally and nationally The Role: We are looking for a Finance Manager to join a small but dedicated team of professionals. In this role, you will be reporting into the CEO and working to grow the finance team as the business grows. Key Responsibilities: - Working closely with the CEO and B ard to ensure the sustained growth of the organisation - Producing accurate and detailed accounts - Re-evaluate the outsourced finance function of the organisation - Looking to build a finance team as some functions are currently outsourced Desirable Skills: - Part Qualified Accountant (ACA/ ACCA/ CIMA) or QBE - Previous experience in Not For Profit Organisations - Desire to be part of an established organisation that benefits businesses nationally Benefits: - Competitive salary and benefits package - Hybrid and Flexible Working patterns possible - Opportunities for career development and progression Register: If this role isn`t right for you, please don`t

About The Company: A Multi-Faceted Organisation that offer support services to businesses locally and nationally The Role: We are looking for a Finance Manager to join a small but dedicated team of professionals. In this role, you will be reporting into the CEO and working to grow the finance team as the business grows. Key Responsibilities: - Working closely with the CEO and B

Your new company My client are looking for a Financial Controller to join their team and manage all financial aspects of their growing construction business. The ideal candidate would be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day accounting operations, preparing financial reports, and handling tax matters. The Financial Controller will also be responsible for monitoring internal controls and mana ing a small team. Your new role * Oversee day-to-day accounting operations * Prepare financial reports * Monitor internal controls * Manage the company's financial accounting, monitoring, and reporting systems * Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations * Develop and maintain financial policies and procedures * Manage the budgeting and forecasting process * Analyse financial data and provide insights to management * Provide financial analysis and support to the management team * Manage cash flow and working capital What you\'ll need to succeed * Professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or Qualified by Experience * Exp

Your new company My client are looking for a Financial Controller to join their team and manage all financial aspects of their growing construction business. The ideal candidate would be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day accounting operations, preparing financial reports, and handling tax matters. The Financial Controller will also be responsible for monitoring internal controls and mana

Your new company This role covers all aspects of financial reporting and performance including statutory reporting, regulatory reporting, and Taxation. This is a high responsibility role working in a small and friendly team, that will provide experience and training across several reporting frameworks (including IFRS and tax), and across several lines of business. There is scope for plenty of e posure to Head of Finance & CFO. Your new role * Timely production of all external reports including quarterly reporting. * Quarterly preparation and submission of Group financials under IFRS. * Preparation and review of year-end statutory accounts under IFRS. * Assisting with corporation tax computation * Preparation /review of other statistical returns * Preparing and posting monthly journal entries, as well as quarterly consolidation entries and technical provisions. * Reviewing and approving journals prepared by junior members of the team. * Maintaining procedure documents and reporting timetable. * Implementing process improvements to all reporting and internal

Your new company This role covers all aspects of financial reporting and performance including statutory reporting, regulatory reporting, and Taxation. This is a high responsibility role working in a small and friendly team, that will provide experience and training across several reporting frameworks (including IFRS and tax), and across several lines of business. There is scope for plenty of e