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Finance Analyst | East Kent | £40-£50k + Bonus Our client, a market-leading business, are seeking to appoint an experienced Finance Analyst on a permanent basis. The company are fast-paced, dynamic and the role will have a high-exposure to many different divisions within the business. The role will focus on providing first class financial analysis, support and advice to the Senior Finan e Business Partner. You will support in the companies commercial strategy and decision-making with analysis of large data sets of financial and commercial information. Key Duties - Prepare and circulate daily and weekly KPIs Review and analyse P&L and tracker information for errors and trends Collaborate with internal teams on P&Ls Complete balance sheet reconciliations Support EBITDA reconciliation and analysis for review Generate ad-hoc operational reports to aid business performance analysis Streamline reporting for senior management. Build and maintain relationships with report users. The ideal candidate will be - Part-qualified accountant i

Finance Analyst | East Kent | £40-£50k + Bonus Our client, a market-leading business, are seeking to appoint an experienced Finance Analyst on a permanent basis. The company are fast-paced, dynamic and the role will have a high-exposure to many different divisions within the business. The role will focus on providing first class financial analysis, support and advice to the Senior Finan

Cobb & Jones are delighted to be working with reputable charity based in Canterbury, supporting them in their search for a Finance Director on a 1 Year FTC, paying between £75k and £85k, with hybrid working available. The Director of Finance will contribute to the overall management of the charity and is the strategic lead for the finance department, compliance and risk, driving and overseeing e fective and high-quality financial planning, compliance, IT and risk management. The post holder will undertake regular reviews of financial systems and controls, working collaboratively with other areas of the charity, ensuring a joined-up approach, embedding change, and developing efficient and effective new ways of working, with continuous improvement. Responsibilities: Strategy Development, Leadership & Management: • Develop and implement the financial strategy that supports the overall the overall organisational strategic aims and objectives. • Contribute to the development, implementation and review strategic plan. • To lead and manage the finance team, ensuring it fu

Cobb & Jones are delighted to be working with reputable charity based in Canterbury, supporting them in their search for a Finance Director on a 1 Year FTC, paying between £75k and £85k, with hybrid working available. The Director of Finance will contribute to the overall management of the charity and is the strategic lead for the finance department, compliance and risk, driving and overseeing e

Finance Analyst | Sittingbourne | Up to £40K Our client is a forward-thinking company committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. As they continue to grow, they are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Finance Analyst to join the finance team. Key responsibilities: • Providing KPIs for business unit performance. • Extracting and manipulating data to present to stakeholder across the business. • Assisting with the delivery of budgets and forecasting, highlighting trends and analysing variances. • Assisting with providing cost stack models. • Assisting with development of financial models. • Provide management teams with Ad hoc financial information. • Continuous development of business information to enable decision making. • Assisting in producing the management accounts and board presentations. • Engage with the wider business to improve the business partnering function. Candidate Profile: • Good excel skills. • Strong organisational and time management abilities. • Attention to detail and accuracy in processing financi

Finance Analyst | Sittingbourne | Up to £40K Our client is a forward-thinking company committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. As they continue to grow, they are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Finance Analyst to join the finance team. Key responsibilities: • Providing KPIs for business unit performance. • Extracting and manipulating data to present to stakeholder

Management Accountant | Maidstone | £45k-£48k + study support We are currently supporting a growing organisation with the position of Management Accountant on a permanent basis. The role of the Management Accountant will be to support the finance team in management reporting and analysis. The role will be based on site in the client’s offices on the outskirts of Maidstone and study su port is provided for employees still working towards their accountancy qualification. This role would be suitable to someone who is working as an Assistant Management Accountant who is looking to take the next step in their career. The ideal candidate will be part qualified looking to grow and develop in a Management Accountant position within a company that promote growth and development. Key Responsibilities will be: Preparation of monthly management accounts Assist in budget preparation Variance Analysis (Actuals vs Forecast) Assist with forecasting and costings Cashflow forecasting Intercompany transactions Monthly journal preparation and entry

Management Accountant | Maidstone | £45k-£48k + study support We are currently supporting a growing organisation with the position of Management Accountant on a permanent basis. The role of the Management Accountant will be to support the finance team in management reporting and analysis. The role will be based on site in the client’s offices on the outskirts of Maidstone and study su

Cobb & Jones are working with a large, international business, supporting them in their search for a new Finance Manager. A key role reporting to the Head of Finance and partnering the Supply Chain Operations Director providing strategic analysis and insight into new projects and business wins within the Supply Chain and Operations division. Expect to accurately complete core month end finance dut es and act a main point of contact. This role will be heavily involved in the financial planning of exciting new projects across Supply Chain. You’ll be responsible for extensive business case modelling for exciting new projects in pipeline, whilst reviewing efficiencies and hypothesis, tracking savings and project capex expenditure to ensure live projects are on track and delivering as expected. Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities: • Provide support and review on all new Business opportunities with particular focus on ensuring all opportunities are costed correctly as part of the Financial Analysis process. • Provide Finance Support for ad-hoc projects including opportunity m

Cobb & Jones are working with a large, international business, supporting them in their search for a new Finance Manager. A key role reporting to the Head of Finance and partnering the Supply Chain Operations Director providing strategic analysis and insight into new projects and business wins within the Supply Chain and Operations division. Expect to accurately complete core month end finance dut

Tax Manger | Hybrid 2 days a week on site – Kent or London SW1P | Up to £80k Great opportunity for a CTA qualified Tax Manager to join a large multi-site organisation who are constantly expanding. This is a newly created role due to their growth and it reports to the Head of Tax and Corporate Finance. In this role you will be responsible for: VAT • Review month end VAT postings and re

Tax Manger | Hybrid 2 days a week on site – Kent or London SW1P | Up to £80k Great opportunity for a CTA qualified Tax Manager to join a large multi-site organisation who are constantly expanding. This is a newly created role due to their growth and it reports to the Head of Tax and Corporate Finance. In this role you will be responsible for: VAT • Review month end VAT postings and re

Buyer | North Kent | £35-40K Our well established client who is looking to add to their procurement team due to business growth, offering they are offering a fantastic package and a great opportunity for the successful candidate to progress their career within procurement. Key responsibilities include: • Ensure all sites have the correct materials/plant on site. • Responsible for the pro urement of all orders for sites and head office. • Ensuring purchased items are value for money by researching new products/services. • Ensuring Sage Construct is up to date with Orders and Purchase Order Numbers. • Ensuring tickets allocated on Freshdesk are responded to and resolved in a timely manner depending on their priority. • Maintaining Fleet Insurance/ Tracking and Price lists. • Assisting in the Tendering process. • Dealing with complaints from Suppliers, Site Managers and Clients in relation to orders. • Co-operating with the Company in meeting and implementing its statutory obligations. • Providing positive and professional role modelling to all Clients

Buyer | North Kent | £35-40K Our well established client who is looking to add to their procurement team due to business growth, offering they are offering a fantastic package and a great opportunity for the successful candidate to progress their career within procurement. Key responsibilities include: • Ensure all sites have the correct materials/plant on site. • Responsible for the pro

Financial Controller | Sittingbourne | £70k - £80k Cobb & Jones Recruitment are working exclusively with an impressive Kent-based Group, supporting them in their search for a new Financial Controller. This role is not suitable for established Financial Controllers or Heads of Finance, we are actively aiming to speak to people who would consider this their natural next step. We are happy to co sider candidates who already operate as a Financial Controller, within a smaller organisation or with a smaller remit. Why Apply? The Company – highly acquisitive Group with well-established roots in the Kent market. Has grown significantly in the last 5 years, particularly through acquiring companies or sites that physically compliment their wider network. Have managed to diversify well enough to expand their product and services, yet have retained their core brand and capabilities. The Management Team / Hiring Manager – dynamic, impressive, expert in all things related to the company and has a brilliant track record in recruiting and retaining some of Kent’s most progressive ta

Financial Controller | Sittingbourne | £70k - £80k Cobb & Jones Recruitment are working exclusively with an impressive Kent-based Group, supporting them in their search for a new Financial Controller. This role is not suitable for established Financial Controllers or Heads of Finance, we are actively aiming to speak to people who would consider this their natural next step. We are happy to co

Trainee Accounts Assistant | Sevenoaks | £25k Do you want to join a company with strong brands that puts both consumers and responsibility at the heart of the decision-making process? Then this could be the next destination for you, as our client are currently exploring new candidates to join their highly dynamic, fun & friendly team. Role: Our client is looking to strengthen the team & een to meet with potential new colleagues who would thrive in their highly dynamic working environment and who would enjoy working towards their transformational initiatives. This role will be responsible for the daily maintenance of the Sales and Purchase Ledger records. Main Duties: The Accounts Assistant will be a team player and an important member of the Finance team who will regularly collaborate with other cross functional colleagues. Reporting directly into the Controlling Manager, your main responsibilities will include: • Entering daily cash payments into SAP • Reconciling daily payments and Remittances from Customers • Raising Price and Quantity Claims • Upload

Trainee Accounts Assistant | Sevenoaks | £25k Do you want to join a company with strong brands that puts both consumers and responsibility at the heart of the decision-making process? Then this could be the next destination for you, as our client are currently exploring new candidates to join their highly dynamic, fun & friendly team. Role: Our client is looking to strengthen the team &

Commercial Accounts Assistant | Sevenoaks | £25k Do you want to join a company with strong brands that puts both consumers and responsibility at the heart of the decision-making process? Then this could be the next destination for you, as our client are currently exploring new candidates to join their highly dynamic, fun & friendly team. Role: Our client is looking to strengthen the team & keen to meet with potential new colleagues who would thrive in their highly dynamic working environment and who would enjoy working towards their transformational initiatives. This role will be responsible for the daily maintenance of the Sales and Purchase Ledger records. Main Duties: The Accounts Assistant will be a team player and an important member of the Finance team who will regularly collaborate with other cross functional colleagues. Reporting directly into the Controlling Manager, your main responsibilities will include: • Entering daily cash payments into SAP • Reconciling daily payments and Remittances from Customers • Raising Price and Quantity Claims • Upl

Commercial Accounts Assistant | Sevenoaks | £25k Do you want to join a company with strong brands that puts both consumers and responsibility at the heart of the decision-making process? Then this could be the next destination for you, as our client are currently exploring new candidates to join their highly dynamic, fun & friendly team. Role: Our client is looking to strengthen the team

Trainee Management Accountant | Mid Kent (Hybrid working) | £30k - £35k DOE Our client a highly successful business, part of a larger UK wide Group are looking for a Trainee Management Accountant to join their team. The successful candidate will have good communication skills, a professional appearance and be trustworthy and diligent with previous experience in an analytical or business par nering tasks. As Trainee Management Accountant your main purpose will be to assist in preparing the monthly management accounts accurately and on time. The main purpose of the role will be the primary financial controls contact for a variety of different stakeholders across the entire business. You will focus on execution and continuous improvement of financial controls and reporting whilst providing insight and adding value across the team. Ensuring all data is accurate for month end reporting. The organisation offers flexible working, 1-2 days a week in the office working 39 hours. Key responsibilities will include: To ensure key controls are operating effectively acro

Trainee Management Accountant | Mid Kent (Hybrid working) | £30k - £35k DOE Our client a highly successful business, part of a larger UK wide Group are looking for a Trainee Management Accountant to join their team. The successful candidate will have good communication skills, a professional appearance and be trustworthy and diligent with previous experience in an analytical or business par

Management Accountant | Tunbridge Wells | £55k - £60k Cobb & Jones Recruitment are supporting a dynamic technology services organisation in their search for a Management Accountant for their growing team. Reporting into the Financial Controller, the Management Accountant will be responsible for internal reporting, revenue analysis and supporting with budgets and forecasting. The role req ires Advanced Excel skills and the ideal candidate will be confident in communicating and reporting to senior leadership. Responsibilities: Maintain monthly control schedules and post journal adjustments for revenue. Review and analysis of costs Perform profitability and margin analysis across all revenue channels, providing commentary against budget/forecast. Reconcile monthly stock balances. Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and investigate any discrepancies. Contribute to Board packs by providing KPI and revenue analysis. Conduct monthly financial analysis to support strategic decision-making. Provide weekly KPI analysis and dashboard metrics to

Management Accountant | Tunbridge Wells | £55k - £60k Cobb & Jones Recruitment are supporting a dynamic technology services organisation in their search for a Management Accountant for their growing team. Reporting into the Financial Controller, the Management Accountant will be responsible for internal reporting, revenue analysis and supporting with budgets and forecasting. The role req

Credit Controller | Sittingbourne | Salary £28-32K Our client is a forward-thinking company committed to excellence in every aspect of the business. As they continue to grow, they are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Credit Controller to join the finance team. Responsibilities • Open new credit accounts for customers ensuring that the information provided is accurate and they are rading under the correct legal entity. Ensuring the credit policy and procedures are adhered to • Monitor and review customer credit limits in line with the company credit policy and procedures • Ensure bin customers are set up on Direct Debit or quarterly in advance and process all mandates in a timely manner • Deal promptly with unpaid Direct Debits and Cheques • Log, manage and follow up on queried invoices • Accurately maintain the customer database ensuring credit limits reflect customers’ trading history • Proactively manage the outstanding sales balances before the month end close • Process and document Credit Card transactions ensuring all steps are taken to av

Credit Controller | Sittingbourne | Salary £28-32K Our client is a forward-thinking company committed to excellence in every aspect of the business. As they continue to grow, they are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Credit Controller to join the finance team. Responsibilities • Open new credit accounts for customers ensuring that the information provided is accurate and they are

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

Management Accountant | Mid Kent (Hybrid working) | £30-35k DOE and Qualification Our client a highly successful business, part of a larger UK wide Group are looking for a Management Accountant to join their team. The successful candidate will have good communication skills, a professional appearance and be trustworthy and diligent with previous experience in an analytical or business partner ng tasks. As Management Accountant your main purpose will be to assist in preparing the monthly management accounts accurately and on time. The main purpose of the role will be the primary financial controls contact for a variety of different stakeholders across the entire business. You will focus on execution and continuous improvement of financial controls and reporting whilst providing insight and adding value across the team. Ensuring all data is accurate for month end reporting. The organisation offers flexible working, 1-2 days a week in the office working 39 hours. Key responsibilities will include: To ensure key controls are operating effectively across our finan

Management Accountant | Mid Kent (Hybrid working) | £30-35k DOE and Qualification Our client a highly successful business, part of a larger UK wide Group are looking for a Management Accountant to join their team. The successful candidate will have good communication skills, a professional appearance and be trustworthy and diligent with previous experience in an analytical or business partner

Management Accountant | Up to £60k | East Kent This is a superb opportunity for a driven and talented candidate to join a high-growth, well-established FMCG business in a newly created role. This is an exciting time to join the business as it experiences strong success within the UK market and as a result, can offer great exposure for career growth as the business expands both organically an through acquisition. Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Management Accountant will be responsible for preparing management accounts having responsibility for the accounting of specific business functions, ensuring that controls, reconciliations, related transactions and HMRC reporting obligations are managed accurately and in a timely manner. Key Responsibilities: Month-end process to include reconciliations, journals, and Preparation of Management accounts for allocated businesses. Prepare, analyse and report KPIs for the finance function and wider business. Internal weekly and monthly reporting for specified business areas, providing explanations and analysis

Management Accountant | Up to £60k | East Kent This is a superb opportunity for a driven and talented candidate to join a high-growth, well-established FMCG business in a newly created role. This is an exciting time to join the business as it experiences strong success within the UK market and as a result, can offer great exposure for career growth as the business expands both organically an

FP&A Analyst | Outskirts of Maidstone – mostly home working | £40k - £50k DOE We are working in partnership with one of the fastest growing FMCG businesses in their market, who have a superb opportunity for a FP&A Analyst to join their rapidly expanding team. As an FP&A Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial analysis, forecasting and planning for a number of group bu inesses in order to support the financial strategy and the continued success the business. This analysis will work cross functionally across the business and play a key role in steering decision making. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct variance analysis to identify trends and opportunities • Weekly sales performance analysis and forecasting • Collaborate with operations and marketing teams to align financial goals with business strategies • Prepare consolidates sales forecasts • Prepare and analyse financial reports, forecasts, and budgets • Support (not run) the monthly and quarterly close processes • Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership What

FP&A Analyst | Outskirts of Maidstone – mostly home working | £40k - £50k DOE We are working in partnership with one of the fastest growing FMCG businesses in their market, who have a superb opportunity for a FP&A Analyst to join their rapidly expanding team. As an FP&A Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial analysis, forecasting and planning for a number of group bu

Finance Officer | Kent / Hybrid Working | £35K Our client, a well-established business in Kent is looking to appoint an Finance Officer to join their team orientated finance department in Kent. The role offers candidates good variety in a busy and changing environment and would be an excellent opportunity for someone studying their AAT or with a few years finance experience behind them. We re looking for an experienced person to join our team and who is familiar with all the tasks of a busy finance office. • Work within the established administrative and financial systems to ensure smooth running and quality of day-to-day processing and projects • Produce accurate ad hoc reports as requested • Answer internal and external queries in relation to your role in a timely and professional manner • Ensure databases are updated on a regular basis with correct information • Complete and keep up to date: monthly reports, quarterly statistics, traffic lights and development plans You will take an active role in the day to day transactions of the finance function,

Finance Officer | Kent / Hybrid Working | £35K Our client, a well-established business in Kent is looking to appoint an Finance Officer to join their team orientated finance department in Kent. The role offers candidates good variety in a busy and changing environment and would be an excellent opportunity for someone studying their AAT or with a few years finance experience behind them. We

Finance Assistant | Medway | £24-28K We are exclusively working with our client who are looking to add a finance assistant to their growing team. They are a company that prides themselves on having a fantastic company culture and are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join them in their relaxed office. The role is very well rounded and our client is looking for the successful candidate o grow with them and to play a key role in the companies growth over the next few years. Key responsibilities include: • Processing purchase invoices • Raising sales invoices • Allocating receipts & payments • Credit control duties • Assisting in the audit process • Supporting the wider finance team and implementing improvements • Supporting the budgeting process Candidate profile: • Experience working as a Finance Assistant • Great communication skills • AAT Studier, Qualified or QBE • PL & SL Experience • Ability work well on your own as well as in a team.

Finance Assistant | Medway | £24-28K We are exclusively working with our client who are looking to add a finance assistant to their growing team. They are a company that prides themselves on having a fantastic company culture and are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join them in their relaxed office. The role is very well rounded and our client is looking for the successful candidate

Accounts Assistant | Gillingham | £28k - £30k An opportunity for a full time Accounts Assistant has arisen to support our clients Finance team in Sales and Purchase Ledger and Credit Control functions. The role is based in Gillingham, Kent. 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. Responsibilities and Activities: • Raising the following in the Finance System:  New Project details  Contract Sales Orders  Application for Payments  Contract Sales Invoices  Purchase Orders  Purchase Invoices and checking there validity against the Purchase Order  Sundry Sales Invoices • Credit notes • Creating new Customer and Vendors in the Finance System • Running debtor reporting • Bank reconciliations • Processing Credit Card expenses and ensuring all relevant receipts have been provided • Preparing and issuing statements as necessary • Maintaining credit control operations in collaboration with colleagues as appropriate to ensure swift resolution of any required actions • Reconciliation of supplier statements • Running a

Accounts Assistant | Gillingham | £28k - £30k An opportunity for a full time Accounts Assistant has arisen to support our clients Finance team in Sales and Purchase Ledger and Credit Control functions. The role is based in Gillingham, Kent. 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. Responsibilities and Activities: • Raising the following in the Finance System:  New Project