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

Your new company Our client, a well-established company based in Kent, is seeking a credit controller to join their finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to accompany committed to delivering exceptional financial services to their clients. They believe in fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment. Your new role * Releasing orders once credit checks a e completed. * Setting up new customer accounts. * Communicating with clients and customers regarding outstanding balances. * Sending regular statements to clients. * Monitoring and managing customer accounts to ensure timely payment of invoices. * Contacting customers via phone, email, or mail to follow up on outstanding payments. * Conducting credit checks on potential customers. * Collaborating with other departments to resolve any credit-related issues. What you'll need to succeed * Proven experience in credit control (minimum 2 years preferred). * Strong communication skills and ability to build positive relationships with clients. * Knowledge of credit control

Your new company Our client, a well-established company based in Kent, is seeking a credit controller to join their finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to accompany committed to delivering exceptional financial services to their clients. They believe in fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment. Your new role * Releasing orders once credit checks a

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

Your new company You will work for a professional organisation based in Canterbury, Kent. The Principal Accountant role is a permanent and full time opportunity, reporting into the Head of Finance. Your new role You will be responsible for the coordination and provision of efficient and effective accountancy support and information to services on financial matters to enable them to deliver their service objectives, including the following - budget management and monitoring, revenue and capital budget preparation, legislative changes, major projects, service developments and savings and growth proposals affecting the service, the application of corporate and statutory financial rules and procedures to their service and the reconciliation of the financial management system to other information systems. What you'll need to succeed You will have experience of preparing budgets, managing people, strong communication and team working skills, and knowledge of financial legislation. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary of circa £45,000 per annum.

Your new company You will work for a professional organisation based in Canterbury, Kent. The Principal Accountant role is a permanent and full time opportunity, reporting into the Head of Finance. Your new role You will be responsible for the coordination and provision of efficient and effective accountancy support and information to services on financial matters to enable them to deliver

Job Title: Purchase Ledger ClerkJob type: full time, permanentLocation: Kent, United KingdomSalary: £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 of the organi ation.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 experience in a simila

Job Title: Purchase Ledger ClerkJob type: full time, permanentLocation: Kent, United KingdomSalary: £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 of the organi

Job Title: Management AccountantLocation: East KentSalary Range: Circa £50,000 - £55,000 per annum Company Overview: Our client, a reputable organisation in East Kent, is seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join their finance team. As a Management Accountant, you will play a crucial role in financial planning, analysis, and reporting. If you have a strong background in accounting, xcellent analytical skills, and a passion for driving business performance, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Key Responsibilities: * Prepare monthly management accounts, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports. * Analyse financial data and provide insights to support decision-making. * Monitor budget performance and variance analysis. * Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting. * Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts. * Provide financial advice and recommendations to senior management. * Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations. * Participate in ad-hoc

Job Title: Management AccountantLocation: East KentSalary Range: Circa £50,000 - £55,000 per annum Company Overview: Our client, a reputable organisation in East Kent, is seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join their finance team. As a Management Accountant, you will play a crucial role in financial planning, analysis, and reporting. If you have a strong background in accounting,

Exciting Opportunity: Part-time Finance manager Are you ready to lead the financial strategy for a dynamic public sector organisation? We're seeking a Finance manager to drive effective financial planning, promote their organisation as a leader in its sector, and ensure continued growth and learning. Role Overview: * Leadership: You'll lead the finance team, ensuring its efficient functionin . * Strategic Involvement: As part of the Senior Management Team (SMT), you'll actively participate in key decisions related to strategic planning, implementation, review, and impact assessment. * Financial Controls: Implement robust financial controls, policies, and procedures across all activities, including planning, budgeting, income generation, expenditure, and reporting. * Compliance: Ensure organization-wide compliance with internal financial procedures and legal requirements. * Budgeting and Forecasting: Develop the annual budget and financial forecasts. * Cashflow Management: Oversee cashflow to maintain financial stability. * Year-End Accounts: Prepare year-end accounts

Exciting Opportunity: Part-time Finance manager Are you ready to lead the financial strategy for a dynamic public sector organisation? We're seeking a Finance manager to drive effective financial planning, promote their organisation as a leader in its sector, and ensure continued growth and learning. Role Overview: * Leadership: You'll lead the finance team, ensuring its efficient functionin

Your new company You will work for an exciting public sector organisation. The Head of Finance role is the strategic lead for the finance department, driving and overseeing effective and high-quality financial planning, aiding the organisation in promoting itself as leading in its sector and ensuring continued growth and learning for the organisation. This role is part-time (ideally 22.5 - 30 ho rs per week), with agreement of hours and working pattern to be discussed at interview. Your new role * To lead the finance team, ensuring it functions efficiently. * To be an effective and active part of the SMT, being involved in key decisions concerning the planning, implementation, review, and impact of the organisation's strategic plans. * Implement the organisation financial controls, policies, and procedures in regard to all activity including planning, budgeting, income generation, expenditure and reporting. * Ensure organisation-wide compliance with internal financial procedures and legal compliance. * Develop the annual budget and financial forecasting. * Overs

Your new company You will work for an exciting public sector organisation. The Head of Finance role is the strategic lead for the finance department, driving and overseeing effective and high-quality financial planning, aiding the organisation in promoting itself as leading in its sector and ensuring continued growth and learning for the organisation. This role is part-time (ideally 22.5 - 30 ho

Your new company You will work for a growing organisation based in Hythe, Kent. The Management Accountant role is a full time and permanent opportunity. Your new role You will be responsible for producing high quality analysis and reporting to key stakeholders within the business, including: * Preparation of the monthly management accounts. * Reporting on variances to budgets and fore asting. * P&L, balance sheet, month-end. * Being a key point of contact for year-end work. * Line management of 2 Accounts Assistants * Assisting with implementation of new projects and systems. What you\'ll need to succeed What you\'ll get in return 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 Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary wor

Your new company You will work for a growing organisation based in Hythe, Kent. The Management Accountant role is a full time and permanent opportunity. Your new role You will be responsible for producing high quality analysis and reporting to key stakeholders within the business, including: * Preparation of the monthly management accounts. * Reporting on variances to budgets and fore

Management Accountant - Canterbury Status: Permanent, Full Time Salary: £32,000 - £34,000 per annum DoE Your new company A reputable organisation is seeking a Management Accountant / Finance Business Partner to join their team in Canterbury. This role offers hybrid working opportunities and is a permanent, full-time position. Your new role * Oversight of month-end procedures a d preparation of monthly management accounts. * Preparing accruals/prepayments. * Acting as a line manager to a Finance Assistant. * Conducting control account reconciliations, including intercompany accounts. * Assisting budget managers with finance business partnering, including reviewing budgeted expenditure and income. * Quality checking VAT returns. What you'll need to succeed * Be AAT qualified or part-qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA. * Have a good standard of secondary education, including a minimum of grade C in Maths and English GCSEs. * Possess a general understanding of finance and ledger work. * Be analytical with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

Management Accountant - Canterbury Status: Permanent, Full Time Salary: £32,000 - £34,000 per annum DoE Your new company A reputable organisation is seeking a Management Accountant / Finance Business Partner to join their team in Canterbury. This role offers hybrid working opportunities and is a permanent, full-time position. Your new role * Oversight of month-end procedures a

Senior Finance Manager | East Kent | £55k - £60k A highly successful, privately owned international business with ambitious plans for growth, require an experienced Senior Finance Manager to join them as their finance team grows in this newly created role. This role is based in East Kent and currently operate 5 days a week in the office. You will play a key role in maintaining all the ke elements of the finance function, ensuring the team maintains good processes and practices, meeting deadlines and delivering the required financial reports for the business. Responsibilities: • Responsible for the preparation of monthly management accounts, including completing all balance sheet reconciliations. • Prepare month-end journals for tax, prepayments, accrued income, and accrued expenditure. • Provide commentary on actuals and budget variances for review. • Take ownership of HMRC, VAT and company audit • Assisting all areas of the wider business with ad-hoc financial support The ideal candidate: • ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified or candidates qualified by ex

Senior Finance Manager | East Kent | £55k - £60k A highly successful, privately owned international business with ambitious plans for growth, require an experienced Senior Finance Manager to join them as their finance team grows in this newly created role. This role is based in East Kent and currently operate 5 days a week in the office. You will play a key role in maintaining all the ke

Your new role * Providing professional management accounting services, including direct support to the business planning and budget setting process * Production of monthly management accounts * Quarterly forecasts * Liaising with Senior Managers and budget holders to review monthly management accounts * Working closely with HR business partners to ensure effective control over staffin budget What you'll need to succeed * Ideally qualified (ACA / CIMA / ACCA) * Experience within a similar role, producing monthly management accounts * Business Partnering experience What you'll get in return * £44,000 - £54,000 per annum + benefits * Hybrid working (2 days in office per week) 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 Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitmen

Your new role * Providing professional management accounting services, including direct support to the business planning and budget setting process * Production of monthly management accounts * Quarterly forecasts * Liaising with Senior Managers and budget holders to review monthly management accounts * Working closely with HR business partners to ensure effective control over staffin

Your new company Having been established for over 200 hundred years, this leading firm of accountants provides a full range of accountancy, business advisory and financial services to a range of clients in a number of different industry sectors. Your new role Your role will be to lead a team of auditors and to manage audits from planning to completion for a range of our clients. You will be responsible for leading and training Audit Juniors and reviewing their work, and you will also work closely with managers and partners with running their portfolios to ensure all files are technically compliant. You will also have exposure to compiling accounts as well as corporate tax returns. What you\'ll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA) or part-qualified but with proven audit experience. You will have excellent communication skills, be commercially aware and have excellent client-face skills. What you\'ll get in return Excellent career development opportunities Hybrid and flexible working options 25 days holiday + bank holidays Contributory pens

Your new company Having been established for over 200 hundred years, this leading firm of accountants provides a full range of accountancy, business advisory and financial services to a range of clients in a number of different industry sectors. Your new role Your role will be to lead a team of auditors and to manage audits from planning to completion for a range of our clients. You will be

Your new company Having been established for over 200 hundred years, this leading firm of accountants provides a full range of accountancy, business advisory and financial services to a range of clients in a number of different industry sectors. Your new role As an Audit Manager, you will be responsible for running a portfolio of charity clients, including Independent Examinations and chari y accounts. Your other key responsibilities will include: Manage and develop a client portfolio, ensuring the maximising of client advocacy & fee levels of your own portfolio, ensuring proactive contact at key times (e.g. timetable planning). Oversee the professional development of audit team members and provide regular feedback to all audit team members. Act as a key point of contact for charity audit and assurance clients, to maximise delivered work. Return phone calls and written correspondence to all of the above within the required deadline and ensure promises are kept. Ensure all client hygiene factors are in place and monitored. You will assist the partners with running their

Your new company Having been established for over 200 hundred years, this leading firm of accountants provides a full range of accountancy, business advisory and financial services to a range of clients in a number of different industry sectors. Your new role As an Audit Manager, you will be responsible for running a portfolio of charity clients, including Independent Examinations and chari

Your new company Having been established for over 200 hundred years, this leading firm of accountants provides a full range of accountancy, business advisory and financial services to a range of clients in a number of different industry sectors. Your new role As the Audit Manager, you will manage specific audit clients, providing high quality client service experience. Duties will include anaging and ensuring the smooth running of the audit team Attending/leading planning and wrap up meetings Reviewing audit files of every complexity Communicating audit issues to the client and audit partner as identified Dealing with technical enquiries from clients and other firm members Assisting clients with one-off assignments Demonstrating initiative and judgement and identifying cross-selling opportunities Gaining new work from existing and new clients where possible What you\'ll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA) or qualified but with proven audit and managerial experience. You will have excellent communication skills, be commercially aware and

Your new company Having been established for over 200 hundred years, this leading firm of accountants provides a full range of accountancy, business advisory and financial services to a range of clients in a number of different industry sectors. Your new role As the Audit Manager, you will manage specific audit clients, providing high quality client service experience. Duties will include

Your new company Having been established for over 200 hundred years, this leading firm of accountants provides a full range of accountancy, business advisory and financial services to a range of clients in a number of different industry sectors. Your new role As the Audit Manager, you will manage specific audit clients, providing high quality client service experience. Duties will include anaging and ensuring the smooth running of the audit team Attending/leading planning and wrap up meetings Reviewing audit files of every complexity Communicating audit issues to the client and audit partner as identified Dealing with technical enquiries from clients and other firm members Assisting clients with one-off assignments Demonstrating initiative and judgement and identifying cross-selling opportunities Gaining new work from existing and new clients where possible What you\'ll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA) or qualified by experience with proven audit and managerial experience. You will have excellent communication skills, be commercially

Your new company Having been established for over 200 hundred years, this leading firm of accountants provides a full range of accountancy, business advisory and financial services to a range of clients in a number of different industry sectors. Your new role As the Audit Manager, you will manage specific audit clients, providing high quality client service experience. Duties will include

Your new company Having been established for over 200 hundred years, this leading firm of accountants provides a full range of accountancy, business advisory and financial services to a range of clients in a number of different industry sectors. Your new role Your role will be to lead a team of auditors and to manage audits from planning to completion for a range of our clients. You will be responsible for leading and training Audit Juniors and reviewing their work, and you will also work closely with managers and partners with running their portfolios to ensure all files are technically compliant. You will also have exposure to compiling accounts as well as corporate tax returns. What you\'ll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA) or part-qualified but with proven audit experience. You will have excellent communication skills, be commercially aware and have excellent client-face skills. What you\'ll get in return Excellent career development opportunities Hybrid and flexible working options 25 days holiday + bank holidays Contributory pens

Your new company Having been established for over 200 hundred years, this leading firm of accountants provides a full range of accountancy, business advisory and financial services to a range of clients in a number of different industry sectors. Your new role Your role will be to lead a team of auditors and to manage audits from planning to completion for a range of our clients. You will be

Interim Management Accountant - Immediate start Location: Canterbury Pay type: Hourly paid (DOE) Job Type: Full-time, on site Your new company A well-respected organisation providing specialist care to patients across East Kent. With a commitment to delivering compassionate care, this organisation supports patients and their families through challenging times. They are now seeking a dedic ted Interim Management Accountant to join their dynamic Finance team. Your new role As an Interim Management Accountant, you will play a crucial role in the Finance department, supporting various procedures and processes. Reporting to the Finance Manager, your responsibilities will include overseeing month-end procedures, preparing management accounts, and handling payroll postings. You will also manage the Fixed Asset Register, assist budget managers, and ensure accurate statutory reporting. Additionally, you will lead a Finance Assistant and support the roll-out of a new purchase ordering system. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you should be AAT quali

Interim Management Accountant - Immediate start Location: Canterbury Pay type: Hourly paid (DOE) Job Type: Full-time, on site Your new company A well-respected organisation providing specialist care to patients across East Kent. With a commitment to delivering compassionate care, this organisation supports patients and their families through challenging times. They are now seeking a dedic

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

* Your new role * Deliver monthly management accounts in a timely and accurate manner. To be able to explain areas of under or over performance versus budget, prior year or forecast. Prepare monthly finance reports with commentary on business performance, risk and opportunities. * Ensure the balance sheet is fully reconciled and understood on a monthly basis, with supporting documentation and review process as appropriate. * Proactively taking action to ensure financial awareness around the business, with particular focus on cost control and margin understanding. Actively engaging with other teams to ensure they have the correct information to make timely decisions in order to improve financial performance. * Lead the relationship with the external auditors to ensure all audit requirements are met and completed in a timely manner. To ensure that the Finance team is "audit ready" each month, building audit information requirements as the financial year progresses. * Lead the annual budgeting process and re-forecast business performance as required during the course of a fin

* Your new role * Deliver monthly management accounts in a timely and accurate manner. To be able to explain areas of under or over performance versus budget, prior year or forecast. Prepare monthly finance reports with commentary on business performance, risk and opportunities. * Ensure the balance sheet is fully reconciled and understood on a monthly basis, with supporting documentation and