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

An excellent opportunity to further your accountancy career. This accountancy practice has been growing rapidly in recent years and recently moved into a completely refurbished office just outside Maidstone town centre. They are looking for a qualified and experienced accountant to join their dynamic team. The company is happy to offer this position on either on a full-time or part-time ba is. For example, working hours can be tailored to accommodate school hours / school holidays or any other requirements that the candidate may have. The ideal candidate will be fully qualified (ACCA or AAT) and will have at least 5 years of experience within an accountancy practice. Payroll experience and working knowledge of Xero would also be an advantage. Fantastic career prospects, a great team, fabulous new office and a flexible approach to working; what more could you want? Please send a CV via the apply online button.

An excellent opportunity to further your accountancy career. This accountancy practice has been growing rapidly in recent years and recently moved into a completely refurbished office just outside Maidstone town centre. They are looking for a qualified and experienced accountant to join their dynamic team. The company is happy to offer this position on either on a full-time or part-time ba

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

Whitehead Monckton is looking for an experienced secretary to join its small but very busy Wealth Management team as soon as possible. This role is located at our Maidstone office. To be considered for the role we would expect you to have solid secretarial and administration experience, ideally from having worked for a financial institution, financial advice practice or in professional services However, the ability to deliver work of the highest quality is essential in this role to ensure an outstanding service is delivered to the client. You will be excellent at prioritising and organising your workload whilst being adaptable to meet the needs of the team. You will have lots of telephone contact with our clients so will need to be able to demonstrate that you have great client care skills. The team use a bespoke IT system as part of their daily work, so it is vital that have good IT skills. We are looking for applicants to work ideally on a full-time basis, Monday to Friday 9.00am-5.00pm. However, we would consider part time applications. In return we will be happ

Whitehead Monckton is looking for an experienced secretary to join its small but very busy Wealth Management team as soon as possible. This role is located at our Maidstone office. To be considered for the role we would expect you to have solid secretarial and administration experience, ideally from having worked for a financial institution, financial advice practice or in professional services

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

A fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team of accountants. This firm has been growing rapidly in recent years and moved into a completely refurbished office just outside Maidstone town centre this year. They are looking for a qualified accountant on a part-time basis. The company is extremely flexible; there are no set days or hours for this role. These can be arranged with the success ul candidate to best fit in with their life. For example, working hours can be tailored to accommodate school hours / school holidays or any other requirements that the candidate may have. The ideal candidate will be fully qualified or part-qualified (ACCA or AAT) and will have experience of working within an accountancy firm. Payroll experience and working knowledge of Xero would also be desirable, but not essential. Please send a CV via the apply online button.

A fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team of accountants. This firm has been growing rapidly in recent years and moved into a completely refurbished office just outside Maidstone town centre this year. They are looking for a qualified accountant on a part-time basis. The company is extremely flexible; there are no set days or hours for this role. These can be arranged with the success

Our client has a fantastic opportunity for a Trainee Accountant to join their Maidstone based team. A great alternative to further education, the applicant should have GCSE and A-level, or equivalent qualifications. Specific accountancy training will be provided and funded by the employer. This is a great way to get into accountancy; you can earn your qualifications and get plenty of rofessional experience without incurring student debt. In fact, you will actually be earning as you learn. If you have a great eye for detail, an interest in business and a methodical mindset, click to apply and send a copy of your CV today.

Our client has a fantastic opportunity for a Trainee Accountant to join their Maidstone based team. A great alternative to further education, the applicant should have GCSE and A-level, or equivalent qualifications. Specific accountancy training will be provided and funded by the employer. This is a great way to get into accountancy; you can earn your qualifications and get plenty of

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

Accounts Assistant Hybrid Efficiency and quality information is paramount, from accurate coding, VAT compliance and excellent descriptions. A quality service in the Accounts Payable function enables the wider business to collate and analyse data quickly and easily. You'll be on the front line protecting the business from fraud and error, alert to scams and fraudsters Key Responsibili ies: * Ensure all supplier invoices are returned in a timely manner for processing. * Review supplier invoices for any non-standard VAT rates and confirm processing required with the Accounts Payable Supervisor. * Process supplier invoices * Check supplier statements to the purchase ledger records and follow up any missing supplier invoices. * Filing statements and supplier invoices. * Deal with a variety of supplier queries in a professional and timely manner. * Review AP mailbox and ensure all supplier queries are dealt with effectively. * Raising faster payment documentation as directed by the Accounts Payable Supervisor * Develop a though understanding of the risks of fraud an

Accounts Assistant Hybrid Efficiency and quality information is paramount, from accurate coding, VAT compliance and excellent descriptions. A quality service in the Accounts Payable function enables the wider business to collate and analyse data quickly and easily. You'll be on the front line protecting the business from fraud and error, alert to scams and fraudsters Key Responsibili

My client is an established company based outside Maidstone 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. ``              Download tax codes and student loans from HMRC site ``              Simulate pay changes and correct errors ``              Check holiday pay, statutory sick pay and other payments/deductions, including non-taxable payments ``              Process BACS and Chaps payments (direct submitter) ``              Run end to end weekly payroll including Pension Auto-enrolment; BACS payments to employees and third parties; PCR; RTI submissions to HMRC; Finance posting and reports to internal functions and 3rd party benefits providers ``              Prepare and issue payslips ``

My client is an established company based outside Maidstone 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.

Accounts Assistant | Maidstone (Office Based) | Up to £28K Our client based on the outskirts of Maidstone. Is looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join a part of their busy but small finance team. This role will predominantly focus on managing the purchase ledger and ensuring smooth running of the department. Key responsibilities: • Process supplier invoices and ensure they are a curately recorded • Assist with preparation and process payment runs, ensuring timely payments to suppliers. • Reconcile supplier statements and manage any queries or issues that arise. • Maintain and update the purchase ledger, ensuring all data is accurate and up to date. • Manage sales invoices • Send customer statements • Chase overdue invoices • Take card payments • Debtors list • Cashflow forecasting • Support the finance team with other accounting tasks as needed, including audits and financial reporting. • Communicate effectively with suppliers and internal departments to resolve any payment or invoicing issues. Candidate Profile: • Excel

Accounts Assistant | Maidstone (Office Based) | Up to £28K Our client based on the outskirts of Maidstone. Is looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join a part of their busy but small finance team. This role will predominantly focus on managing the purchase ledger and ensuring smooth running of the department. Key responsibilities: • Process supplier invoices and ensure they are a

Interim Commercial Accountant | Outskirts of Maidstone | Up to £65k Our client is a well-established and successful privately-owned business based in the outskirts of Maidstone, who are looking for a commercial accountant to join the team on a 12 x month fixed-term contract. The person in this role will ideally be able to gain a thorough understanding of the business through building work ng relationships at all levels within the company. Key responsibilities: Creation of financial models and templates for product analysis throughout the business Understand and challenge data sources and assumptions to ensure reporting is robust, consistent, and supportable Build costing models to gain as much value from non-finance data as possible Prepare weekly P&Ls for the business, with detailed variance analysis. Ensuring the consignment tracker reconciles to the finance system and packing sheets. Ad hoc projects and duties as required. The ideal candidate: Will be fully qualified – ACA, ACCA or CIMA (candidates qualified by experience will

Interim Commercial Accountant | Outskirts of Maidstone | Up to £65k Our client is a well-established and successful privately-owned business based in the outskirts of Maidstone, who are looking for a commercial accountant to join the team on a 12 x month fixed-term contract. The person in this role will ideally be able to gain a thorough understanding of the business through building work

Finance Administrator | 20-25k | Near Maidstone Cobb & Jones Recruitment are working in partnership with a dynamic and well-established services business near Maidstone in the recruitment of a Finance Administrator As a Finance Administrator, you will be responsible for efficiently and accurately processing supplier invoices, ensuring timely payments, and maintaining accurate records of all fin ncial transactions related to accounts payable, pricing orders, customer service, cashbook reconciliations. This role plays a vital part in the smooth operation of the finance department. Key Responsibilities will include: • Processing invoices • Coding and matching • Statement reconciliations • Managing the accounts inbox • Pricing • Dealing with customer queries Candidates will possess the following skills and experience: • Experience in a customer service role • Strong attention to detail and accuracy. • Excellent organisational and time-management skills. • Effective communication and interpersonal abilities. • Ability to work both independentl

Finance Administrator | 20-25k | Near Maidstone Cobb & Jones Recruitment are working in partnership with a dynamic and well-established services business near Maidstone in the recruitment of a Finance Administrator As a Finance Administrator, you will be responsible for efficiently and accurately processing supplier invoices, ensuring timely payments, and maintaining accurate records of all fin

Graduate Accounts Assistant | Maidstone - Hybrid | £23-27K 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

Graduate Accounts Assistant | Maidstone - Hybrid | £23-27K 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

ROLE: Tax AssistantLocation: West Malling, Kent (Office Based)Hours: Full time or part time (24 - 35 hour week)Organisation: Accountancy Practice Key Accountabilities: * Working with Director and Managers on technical assignments/projects. * Overseeing/liaising with clients, HMRC, working with the Director on successful delivery and planning solutions across both personal and corporate tax. * To meet new and current clients with the appropriate Director/Manager planning, researching and note taking of meetings and being a main point of contact with those clients moving forward. * Research and find supportive information to support Director's decisions. * Providing support to our Accounts Manager and her team as and when necessary during busy periods assisting with tax questions such as CGT, IHT, income tax planning, and VAT to ensure all deadlines are met. * Assisting Accounts Manager with providing analysis and forecast financial reporting; such as advising of potential issues, trends, and improvements. Person Specification: * A minimum of 2 years' experience in

ROLE: Tax AssistantLocation: West Malling, Kent (Office Based)Hours: Full time or part time (24 - 35 hour week)Organisation: Accountancy Practice Key Accountabilities: * Working with Director and Managers on technical assignments/projects. * Overseeing/liaising with clients, HMRC, working with the Director on successful delivery and planning solutions across both personal and corporate tax.

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

Accounts Supervisor | Maidstone, Kent | £40,000 Our client, a successful, well-established business is seeking to recruit a Accounts Supervisor to join their friendly and long-standing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a great team in a busy role with the potential to take on additional responsibilities. • Management of Accounts team – 3 Accounts assistants. • Tre sury Management – Payment approvals and bank reconciliations. • Monthly Payroll – Summarising/Checking/Paying payroll/posting journals and paying CSA/other deductions of Earnings • Processing weekly timesheets allocating costs to correct projects • Maintenance and Management of Fixed Asset register • Monthly Balance sheet reconciliations. • Creating and managing projects within Sage 200, maintaining correct contract values and contract budgets. • Quarterly VAT returns for 3 companies • Monthly CIS returns and issuing monthly subcontractor statements • National Statistic returns Skills • Financial experience within a Manufacturing/construction background (des

Accounts Supervisor | Maidstone, Kent | £40,000 Our client, a successful, well-established business is seeking to recruit a Accounts Supervisor to join their friendly and long-standing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a great team in a busy role with the potential to take on additional responsibilities. • Management of Accounts team – 3 Accounts assistants. • Tre