Finance Assistant | Remote/Maidstone | Up to £30K Cobb & Jones Recruitment are working in partnership with a successful FMCG business in Mid Kent in the search for a Finance Assistant. The role will focus on supporting the finance function for the entire organisation on all aspects of Purchase Ledger, and to be responsible for allocating invoices onto the system whilst managing the payment pr cess. This role will be predominantly remote with occasional travel to the Maidstone Office although for initial training could be office based if required. Key Duties to Include: • Ownership of accounts inbox • Day to day processing of invoices • Sending invoices for approval to be paid • Daily banking • Weekly payment runs • Vendor account management, reconciliations, statements and dealing with queries • Processing expenses • Ad Hoc payments on request • Generating Aged Payable reports weekly • Processing of sales orders and purchase orders • Generating recharge invoices • Assisting with month end reporting and accruals • Assisting with aud

Finance Assistant | Remote/Maidstone | Up to £30K Cobb & Jones Recruitment are working in partnership with a successful FMCG business in Mid Kent in the search for a Finance Assistant. The role will focus on supporting the finance function for the entire organisation on all aspects of Purchase Ledger, and to be responsible for allocating invoices onto the system whilst managing the payment pr

Are you an experienced finance leader looking for the next step in your career? My client is seeking a dynamic Finance Lead to join their expanding team. This role is perfect for a finance professional who thrives in a growing environment and has a passion for continuous improvement with excellent leadership skills. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of experience in a finance role, wi h at least 3 of them being at a Senior level. About the Role: As the Finance Lead, you will be a key player in my client's central finance team. You will support the Chief Financial and Operations Officer in delivering strategic and operational finance services across their network of sites. With a proven track record in financial management, you will help maintain and enhance the financial health of the organisation, ensuring high standards and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities: * Leadership and Strategy: Support the CFO in executing strategic finance initiatives and deputise as needed. Lead the production of three-year budgets and ensure compliance with fin

Are you an experienced finance leader looking for the next step in your career? My client is seeking a dynamic Finance Lead to join their expanding team. This role is perfect for a finance professional who thrives in a growing environment and has a passion for continuous improvement with excellent leadership skills. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of experience in a finance role, wi

Commercial Accountant | Outskirts of Maidstone | £35K-40K – 3 month FTC Our client is a well established and hugely successful FMCG business based in the outskirts of Maidstone are looking for an analytical accountant to join them on a temporary basis. The client is looking for someone who can analyse and reconcile a lot of data adding accurate commentary, produce reports and complete varian e analysis. Key responsibilities: • Ensuring all controls and processes are adhered to. • Preparing weekly and monthly reconciliations and reports • Investigating discrepancies and leading the resolution of any errors, across the finance system and other data sources. • Ensuring consignment tracker reconciles to finance system and packing sheets. • Ad hoc projects and duties as required. You will need: • Advanced Excel Skills • Ability to work to tight deadlines • Ability to work well in a team

Commercial Accountant | Outskirts of Maidstone | £35K-40K – 3 month FTC Our client is a well established and hugely successful FMCG business based in the outskirts of Maidstone are looking for an analytical accountant to join them on a temporary basis. The client is looking for someone who can analyse and reconcile a lot of data adding accurate commentary, produce reports and complete varian

About The Company: A well-known retail group with an excellent reputation across the UK. The Role: We are looking for a dynamic and ambitious Management Accountant to join our client`s head office as they look to grow over the next few years.  It`s likely that the role in a 1 or 2-years` time will look quite different as the business grows, so should the responsibilities of this posit on. Key Responsibilities: - The production of the monthly management accounts in a timely and accurate manner - Collation and examination of the purchase and sales ledger information from the centralised accounting department - Supervision of the Accounts staff and production of the KPIs - Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management to support strategic planning and business development initiatives Desirable Skills: - Proven experience as a management accountant within a similar sector - Fully or part qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA - Able to communicate effectively with finance and non-finance people alike Benefits: - Competitive salary an

About The Company: A well-known retail group with an excellent reputation across the UK. The Role: We are looking for a dynamic and ambitious Management Accountant to join our client`s head office as they look to grow over the next few years.  It`s likely that the role in a 1 or 2-years` time will look quite different as the business grows, so should the responsibilities of this posit

Reed Accountancy & Finance are currently supporting our client located in Maidstone who are currently looking for a temporary Credit Controller to support our client while they recruit for a permanent employee. This position could lead to a permanent opportunity. The ideal Credit Controller would need to be able to show working experience obtained with the below duties: Credit Controller dut es: *Checking customer's credit and approving or denying it based on standards set *Negotiating payment plans and setting up terms and conditions *Ensuring customers pay on time and charging them for overdue invoices *Starting legal proceedings if clients do not pay their debts on time *Liaising with pre-legal *Maintaining accurate records of payments and debts *Implementing changes in the company's credit control system If you are a Credit Controller who can show working experience, be able to fully commit to an-office position and you are available to start work without any notice, then please apply! In return REED offer the following benefits: *Competitive hourly rates

Reed Accountancy & Finance are currently supporting our client located in Maidstone who are currently looking for a temporary Credit Controller to support our client while they recruit for a permanent employee. This position could lead to a permanent opportunity. The ideal Credit Controller would need to be able to show working experience obtained with the below duties: Credit Controller dut

Assistant Accountant | Outskirts of Maidstone | Up to £35K 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 • Raising sales invoice • Allocating receipts & payments • Managing the payment run • AP Management • Completing the year end • 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. Apply online using the apply button.

Assistant Accountant | Outskirts of Maidstone | Up to £35K 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 • Raising sales invoice

Reed Accountancy & Finance is actively seeking a proactive and results-driven Credit Controller for a temporary assignment lasting up to 4 months, located in Kings Hill. The ideal Credit Controller will be responsible for managing the debts of the business, ensuring timely payments are made, processing incoming funds, and resolving account queries. Credit Controller Key Responsibilities: *Ch se overdue invoices by telephone, email, and letter within agreed timescales. *Maintain accurate records of all chasing activity as a Credit Controller. *Identify changes in payment patterns and propose action to avert indebtedness as part of the Credit Controller duties. *Handle disputed bills and negotiate to bring payment within the agreed terms as a skilled Credit Controller. *Respond promptly and completely to both client and internal enquiries. *Provide accurate advice on billing queries. *Undertake account reconciliations. *Ensure monthly processing deadlines are met as required by the Credit Controller position. *Send out monthly client statements/letters as may be agreed fro

Reed Accountancy & Finance is actively seeking a proactive and results-driven Credit Controller for a temporary assignment lasting up to 4 months, located in Kings Hill. The ideal Credit Controller will be responsible for managing the debts of the business, ensuring timely payments are made, processing incoming funds, and resolving account queries. Credit Controller Key Responsibilities: *Ch

Reed Accountancy & Finance is currently seeking an Accounts Administrator for a temporary position with our client in Maidstone. The ideal candidate will be a highly organised individual with a strong background in finance administration, capable of handling a variety of accounting tasks efficiently. Accounts Administrator Day-to-day of the role: *Processing financial transactions such as invo ces and payments. *Assisting with accounts receivable and payable duties. *Reconciling bank statements and financial records. *Maintaining and updating financial databases and spreadsheets. *Supporting the finance team with administrative tasks. *Handling queries related to accounts and providing customer service. *Assisting with the preparation of financial reports and statements. *Ensuring compliance with financial policies and regulations. Accounts Administrator Required Skills & Qualifications: *Experience in an Accounts Administrator role or similar position. *Familiarity with accounting principles and practices. *Proficiency with accounting software and MS Office, particul

Reed Accountancy & Finance is currently seeking an Accounts Administrator for a temporary position with our client in Maidstone. The ideal candidate will be a highly organised individual with a strong background in finance administration, capable of handling a variety of accounting tasks efficiently. Accounts Administrator Day-to-day of the role: *Processing financial transactions such as invo

Reed Accountancy & Finance are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Manager for a temporary role within a complex organisation managing multiple legal entities and business units. This leadership position is focused on driving process improvements, enhancing KPI reporting, and implementing system automation to increase efficiency and improve the supplier invoice processing. Accounts Payable anager Day-to-day of the role: *Manage and support a team of approximately 7 staff, including Accounts Payable Supervisors, reporting directly to the Corporate Finance Director. *Allocate resources effectively across the teams to prioritise urgent processing, ensuring all processing is accurate, compliant, and facilitates timely payments to suppliers. *Maintain robust financial controls across all areas of Accounts Payable, ensuring they are functioning effectively. *Deliver a comprehensive suite of reports covering supplier management, KPIs, and cash flow projections on a weekly and monthly basis. *Develop and monitor critical metrics and KPIs for the Accounts Payable Teams. *Stay inf

Reed Accountancy & Finance are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Manager for a temporary role within a complex organisation managing multiple legal entities and business units. This leadership position is focused on driving process improvements, enhancing KPI reporting, and implementing system automation to increase efficiency and improve the supplier invoice processing. Accounts Payable

Assistant Accountant | Maidstone - Hybrid | £26-32K A new exciting opportunity has become available for a leading business in their field on the outskirts of Maidstone. The client have gone through a large growth period and are now looking to add to their team. Responsibilities will include: • Process financial documents such as invoices, bills, and accounts payable and receivable • C mpleting financial reports on a regular basis and providing information to the finance team • Completing bank reconciliations • Processing payments to suppliers • Processing business expenses • Providing information to external auditors • Verifying balances in account books and rectifying discrepancies • Verifying bank deposits • Managing day-to-day transactions • Posting daily receipts • Reporting on debtors and creditors • Handling accruals and prepayments • Managing monthly budgeting tasks Candidate Profile: • A high level of attention to detail • Excellent communication skills • Can do attitude • Inquisitive

Assistant Accountant | Maidstone - Hybrid | £26-32K A new exciting opportunity has become available for a leading business in their field on the outskirts of Maidstone. The client have gone through a large growth period and are now looking to add to their team. Responsibilities will include: • Process financial documents such as invoices, bills, and accounts payable and receivable • C

Accounts Administrator (Billings) Larkfield Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.30pm Hybrid working (2 days per week WFH after 6 month probation) £25,000 - £28,000pa KHR is working with one of the fastest-growing businesses in the UK, which currently has a great opportunity for an Accounts Administrator to join their Billings Team on a full-time permanent basis. The ideal candidate will be ab e to create invoices using a bespoke invoicing system, carry out checks using Excel and other client booking platform reports, and cross-check service provider data against in-house information to ensure that all data has been captured. Duties of the Accounts Administrator will include but are not limited to: - Invoicing using the bespoke invoicing system within set SLAs - Invoicing utilising Excel to create the backing data and reporting within set SLAs - Invoice checks utilising multiple booking platforms and service provider data - Uploading Invoices to Sage Line 200 accurately - Effectively investigating invoice query cases and providing detailed responses - Raising Credit No

Accounts Administrator (Billings) Larkfield Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.30pm Hybrid working (2 days per week WFH after 6 month probation) £25,000 - £28,000pa KHR is working with one of the fastest-growing businesses in the UK, which currently has a great opportunity for an Accounts Administrator to join their Billings Team on a full-time permanent basis. The ideal candidate will be ab

My client based In Maidstone is a local success story, having enjoyed continual growth and expansion year on year. They are looking to add a confident Finance Assistant to their small team. Reporting directly to the Finance Manager you will be assisting in the smooth running of the finance department and ensure all work is completed to agreed timescales. This is a challenging and varied role wh ch offers excellent exposure to a variety of accounts functions including sales ledger, purchase ledger, credit control, reconciliations, VAT and preparing monthly payment runs. The ideal candidate will a strong varied accounts background, the ability to pay attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. A confident approach to your duties with the ability to undertake a multitude of tasks at the same time and excellent IT skills are 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 e

My client based In Maidstone is a local success story, having enjoyed continual growth and expansion year on year. They are looking to add a confident Finance Assistant to their small team. Reporting directly to the Finance Manager you will be assisting in the smooth running of the finance department and ensure all work is completed to agreed timescales. This is a challenging and varied role wh

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

Finance Director Location: Mid-Kent Company: A growing SME business in the construction industry Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 per annum About Us: We are a dynamic and forward-thinking SME with a strong track record. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a qualified Finance Director to join our team and drive our financial strategy. Responsibilities: Oversee all financial operations, in luding budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Provide strategic financial guidance to the executive team. Manage the finance team, ensuring accurate and timely financial transactions. Develop and implement financial policies and procedures. Collaborate with other departments to optimise financial performance. Qualifications: Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA). Proven experience as a Finance Director or similar role. Strong leadership skills and the ability to influence decision-making. Excellent communication and analytical abilities. Benefits: £80,000 - £85,000 + discretionary bonus. Opportunity to shape the financial direction of a growing SME. Flexible work

Finance Director Location: Mid-Kent Company: A growing SME business in the construction industry Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 per annum About Us: We are a dynamic and forward-thinking SME with a strong track record. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a qualified Finance Director to join our team and drive our financial strategy. Responsibilities: Oversee all financial operations, in

Financial Controller Location: Medway, Kent Salary Range: £65,000 - £70,000 per year Responsibilities: * Financial Management: Undertake all aspects of financial management, including management accounting, regulatory and financial reporting, budget preparation, and forecasting. * Internal Controls: Develop and implement internal control policies and procedures to ensure financial accur cy and compliance. * Liaison with External Accountants: Collaborate with external accountants on financial reporting and regulatory matters. * Strategic Planning: Assist in strategic planning and financial modelling. * Financial Statements: Prepare and present financial statements. * Acquisitions Support: Provide advice on strategic acquisitions. Qualifications: * Professional Qualification: Candidates must be qualified (e.g., ACA, CIMA, or ACCA). * Experience: At least 5 years of experience in a similar financial management role. * Skills: Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills. * Analytical Abilities: Ability to analyse financial data and provide i

Financial Controller Location: Medway, Kent Salary Range: £65,000 - £70,000 per year Responsibilities: * Financial Management: Undertake all aspects of financial management, including management accounting, regulatory and financial reporting, budget preparation, and forecasting. * Internal Controls: Develop and implement internal control policies and procedures to ensure financial accur

Job Title: Financial Accountant Location: West-Kent Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum + Benefits + Bonus Responsibilities: Prepare financial statements and reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Perform monthly closing activities, reconciliations, and accruals. Manage VAT returns and ensure compliance with tax regulations. Assist in the prepar tion of statutory accounts. Collaborate with other departments to analyze financial data and provide insights for decision-making. Contribute to budgeting and forecasting processes. Ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions. Support internal and external audits. Person Specification: Qualified ACA/ACCA Previous experience within a similar role Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Job Title: Financial Accountant Location: West-Kent Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum + Benefits + Bonus Responsibilities: Prepare financial statements and reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Perform monthly closing activities, reconciliations, and accruals. Manage VAT returns and ensure compliance with tax regulations. Assist in the prepar

Finance Director Location: Mid-Kent Company: A growing SME business in the construction industry Salary: £75,000 - £80,000 per annum About Us: We are a dynamic and forward-thinking SME with a strong track record. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a qualified Finance Director to join our team and drive our financial strategy. Responsibilities: Oversee all financial operations, in luding budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Provide strategic financial guidance to the executive team. Manage the finance team, ensuring accurate and timely financial transactions. Develop and implement financial policies and procedures. Collaborate with other departments to optimise financial performance. Qualifications: Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA). Proven experience as a Finance Director or similar role. Strong leadership skills and the ability to influence decision-making. Excellent communication and analytical abilities. Benefits: £75,000 - £80,000 + discretionary bonus. Opportunity to shape the financial direction of a growing SME. Flexible work

Finance Director Location: Mid-Kent Company: A growing SME business in the construction industry Salary: £75,000 - £80,000 per annum About Us: We are a dynamic and forward-thinking SME with a strong track record. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a qualified Finance Director to join our team and drive our financial strategy. Responsibilities: Oversee all financial operations, in

Assistant Management Accountant Kings Hill Hybrid Monday to Friday 9am-5pm The Role Initially the key aspects will be to provide support to the Management Accountants within a variety of accounting tasks - including reconciliations and analysis, journal input, and some general administration. Duties * Balance sheet reconciliations * Preparation and posting of month y prepayments and accruals. * Journal input * Maintain monthly spreadsheet models * Assisting in production of Management accounts, including reconciliations and variance analysis * Keep processes and procedures up to date * Maintaining Audit file evidence * Reconciliation of customer rebates * Assist in analysing overhead cost control throughout the division Required * GCSE Level 2 English and maths or equivalent * Transactional experience within a finance team, particularly sales/purchase ledger, invoice/cash processing, journal input * Experience within accounting basics and Financial Statements - P&L, Balance sheets, accruals etc * Good attention to det

Assistant Management Accountant Kings Hill Hybrid Monday to Friday 9am-5pm The Role Initially the key aspects will be to provide support to the Management Accountants within a variety of accounting tasks - including reconciliations and analysis, journal input, and some general administration. Duties * Balance sheet reconciliations * Preparation and posting of month

Your new company You will work for a professional charitable organisation based in Maidstone. The Finance Manager role is a part-time role, which will be office-based, for 2–3 days per week. Your new role You will provide managers and Trustees with the necessary financial information to make timely decisions, including payroll, VAT returns, management and statutory reporting, etc. Wh t you'll need to succeed * Prior experience within a similar role * Knowledge of HR/payroll would be desirable * Strong IT skills are essential including MS Office * You will have experience of financial management, well run administrative systems, and the ability to motivate What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary of circa £35,000 as a full time equivalent. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Speci

Your new company You will work for a professional charitable organisation based in Maidstone. The Finance Manager role is a part-time role, which will be office-based, for 2–3 days per week. Your new role You will provide managers and Trustees with the necessary financial information to make timely decisions, including payroll, VAT returns, management and statutory reporting, etc. Wh