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

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

Your new company Your role as Debt Controller is to manage 6 retail sales ledgers in conjunction with the Retail Administrators to ensure a high level of cash flow and minimise levels of overdue debt. Your new role * Credit Control chasing up of overdue debt both retail (Supermarkets) and non-retail * Customer credit checks via Credit Safe and Credit limit management of existing custo er base * Maintain the Credit insurance policy in conjunction with Group Credit Manager * Retail and Non-retail Invoicing and raising of credit notes. Manual invoicing of non-standard sales. * Daily banking and allocation. * Regular communication with the customer and the issue of weekly statements * Investigate debit notes and deductions across all retail customer accounts to ensure that timely and appropriate action is taken to resolve and account for them accurately. Identifying the root cause of issues / queries and how they can be resolved going forward. * Investigation of EDI issues and follow up to resolution implementing controls to prevent same issues arising again

Your new company Your role as Debt Controller is to manage 6 retail sales ledgers in conjunction with the Retail Administrators to ensure a high level of cash flow and minimise levels of overdue debt. Your new role * Credit Control chasing up of overdue debt both retail (Supermarkets) and non-retail * Customer credit checks via Credit Safe and Credit limit management of existing custo

Credit Controller - Dartford, Kent Full-time, In office Contract - Temp to Perm Your new company Join a dynamic and forward-thinking company based in Dartford, Kent. Our client is a market leader in their industry, known for their innovative approach and commitment to excellence. With a supportive and collaborative work environment, they are dedicated to fostering professional growth a d development. Your new role As a Credit Controller, you will play a crucial role in managing the company's credit and collections process. Your responsibilities will include: * Monitoring and managing customer accounts to ensure timely payments * Conducting credit checks and setting up new customer accounts * Resolving payment issues and discrepancies * Preparing regular reports on credit status and outstanding debts * Liaising with internal departments to ensure smooth financial operations What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will need: * Proven experience as a Credit Controller or in a similar role * Strong analytical and problem-

Credit Controller - Dartford, Kent Full-time, In office Contract - Temp to Perm Your new company Join a dynamic and forward-thinking company based in Dartford, Kent. Our client is a market leader in their industry, known for their innovative approach and commitment to excellence. With a supportive and collaborative work environment, they are dedicated to fostering professional growth a

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

Your new company A media Client based in North Kent looking for an ACA Qualified Financial Accountant to join their busy and dynamic finance team. Your new role * Assistance with structured group month-end close. * To act as primary support for the accounting function of certain subsidiaries. * Monthly consolidation of group companies. * Involvement in the budget and forecast proces es for certain subsidiaries/functions. * Preparation of client assistant package for auditors. * Liaison with auditors. * Ad hoc projects. What you'll need to succeed The Financial Accountant will ideally be, * ACA Qualified * Looking for their first step into industry * Strong Academic background * Knowledge of IFRS What you'll get in return The Financial Accountant is paying £60,000 + other benefits. Hybrid working options available. 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 u

Your new company A media Client based in North Kent looking for an ACA Qualified Financial Accountant to join their busy and dynamic finance team. Your new role * Assistance with structured group month-end close. * To act as primary support for the accounting function of certain subsidiaries. * Monthly consolidation of group companies. * Involvement in the budget and forecast proces

Interim Finance Manager (Maternity Cover)Based in Mid-KentSalary Negotiable depending on experienceHybrid working plan TBCImmediate (or short notice) start Key Responsibilities: * Budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning activities - and subsequent reporting packs * Monthly management accounts with insightful commentary and analysis * Balance sheet accounts * Supporting finance te m with audit queries * Preparation of investment appraisals * Responsibility for any relevant commercial analysis that may arise * Drive growth and identify efficiencies and improvement alongside department heads Person Specification: * ACA/CIMA/ACA qualified ideally * Relevant experience in an FP&A role (or similar role) * Understanding and experience of retail + manufacturing industry would be beneficial * Experience of SAP is advantageous 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

Interim Finance Manager (Maternity Cover)Based in Mid-KentSalary Negotiable depending on experienceHybrid working plan TBCImmediate (or short notice) start Key Responsibilities: * Budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning activities - and subsequent reporting packs * Monthly management accounts with insightful commentary and analysis * Balance sheet accounts * Supporting finance te

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

Job title: Commercial Terms Controller Location: Aylesford, Kent Hours: Monday-Thursday 8:00am - 5:00pm / Friday 8:30am - 3:00pm Environment: Hybrid (3 days in office) Your new role My client are looking for a candidate with a strong analytical mindset and attention to detail to take charge of ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of the teams commercial agreements. Partnering with a range f stakeholders to improve profitability within the business. Key Responsibilities: - Set up and manage supported deals with precision. - Review and recalibrate terms and rebates to reflect current agreements. - Verify and process customer claimbacks diligently. - Maintain financial accruals for analysis and forecasting. - Resolve queries in collaboration with our Sales team and customers. - Contribute to the efficiency and improvement of our processes. What you'll need to succeed * Proficiency in Excel (intermediate level). * Exceptional attention to detail. * Strong time management skills. * Excellent communication abilities. * Commercial acumen and industry experienc

Job title: Commercial Terms Controller Location: Aylesford, Kent Hours: Monday-Thursday 8:00am - 5:00pm / Friday 8:30am - 3:00pm Environment: Hybrid (3 days in office) Your new role My client are looking for a candidate with a strong analytical mindset and attention to detail to take charge of ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of the teams commercial agreements. Partnering with a range

Your new company You will be joining a leading organisation in the healthcare business, with ambitious growth plans for the future. They pride themselves on providing first class, highly specialised support, while being at the forefront of technological advancements in the field. They are led by an ambitious senior management team, with plans to expand into more sites in future. They have an i tegral set of values that govern how they operate, based out of smart facilities in Crystal Palace. The business are currently going through a transformation, investing heavily in new systems and their people. Your new role You will be joining the business as a Financial Controller, working closely alongside a dynamic and progressive Finance Director. You will oversee the day to day running of the finance department, maintaining a first-in-class system of financial control and producing timely, accurate management information to both internal and external stakeholders. You will line manage 5 junior members of staff, upskilling and training on the new finance system. You will produce i

Your new company You will be joining a leading organisation in the healthcare business, with ambitious growth plans for the future. They pride themselves on providing first class, highly specialised support, while being at the forefront of technological advancements in the field. They are led by an ambitious senior management team, with plans to expand into more sites in future. They have an i

Your new company My client are looking for a highly motivated and experienced finance director to join our SME construction business (based in East Kent). The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the company, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. You will work closely with the senior management team to develop and implement financia strategies that support the company's growth objectives. Your new role * Develop and maintain financial policies and procedures that ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices. * Oversee the preparation of financial statements, reports, and forecasts. * Manage the company's cash flow and working capital. * Develop and implement financial strategies that support the company's growth objectives. * Provide financial analysis and guidance to the senior management team. * Manage relationships with external stakeholders, including banks, auditors, and tax authorities. * Ensure that the company's financial systems and processes are efficient and effectiv

Your new company My client are looking for a highly motivated and experienced finance director to join our SME construction business (based in East Kent). The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the company, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. You will work closely with the senior management team to develop and implement financia

Your new company A well-known Financial Services business based in Medway is looking for a new Senior Financial Planning Analyst to join their team. In this role, you will assist in the provision of comprehensive Group management accounting analysis to senior management, the Executive team, the Board and external stakeholders. The role will take a lead in Group financial reporting and crafting b ard packs that help to drive strategic decisions for the business. Your new role * Prepare Group management accounts * Prepare monthly Executive information providing up to date insight on Group performance to enable timely management actions where necessary * Produce quarterly Board packs for Subsidiary Companies * Take ownership and update Excel models which feed into the planning model and Board reports * Assist with information requests as part of External Audits * Assist in the provision of ad-hoc project work * Provide backup cover when required to the Head of Financial Planning & Analysis What you'll need to succeed * Qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA * Prev

Your new company A well-known Financial Services business based in Medway is looking for a new Senior Financial Planning Analyst to join their team. In this role, you will assist in the provision of comprehensive Group management accounting analysis to senior management, the Executive team, the Board and external stakeholders. The role will take a lead in Group financial reporting and crafting b

Financial Controller | Sittingbourne | £80k - £100k DOE Cobb & Jones are recruiting exclusively for a Financial Controller within a medium sized organisation who have a proven history of strategic acquisitions and operational excellence, their commitment to innovation and performance makes them an exciting place for driven professionals to thrive. Are you a dynamic and confident finance pro essional ready to take the next step in your career? Join a highly successful and rapidly growing company in the operational sector, renowned for their exceptional track record in recruiting and retaining top-tier finance talent. The Role: As the Financial Controller, you will oversee the financial management across several entities and sites, ensuring robust accounting practices are maintained. You will play a pivotal role in onboarding new acquisitions, integrating them seamlessly into the financial systems. Your responsibilities will include: • Team Management: Leading and developing a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration. • Accounts

Financial Controller | Sittingbourne | £80k - £100k DOE Cobb & Jones are recruiting exclusively for a Financial Controller within a medium sized organisation who have a proven history of strategic acquisitions and operational excellence, their commitment to innovation and performance makes them an exciting place for driven professionals to thrive. Are you a dynamic and confident finance pro

Your new company This role sits within a leading organisation in its sector. This is a 6 Month Contract position, based in the organisation's Rochester office. Your new role * Produces monthly accounts for cost centres/ activities within the role-holder's remit, reporting figures to demonstrate the performance of the company against budget * Analysis of accounts to identify trends and opportunities for additional income or more effective cost control, thereby maximising profit, and advising operational Managers accordingly * Ensuring stocks (e.g. fuel, PPE - Personal Protective Equipment) and assets (e.g. fleet, IT equipment) are correctly accounted, enabling cost control by management * Ensuring adequate checks on payroll, to ensure there are no under- or over-payments * Assist and have involvement in the commercial viability for all new contracts / new business * Working with the Regional Finance team, ensures all required information is reported on (e.g. budgets, CAPEX figures) * Working with operational management - provides advice and guidance on all financ

Your new company This role sits within a leading organisation in its sector. This is a 6 Month Contract position, based in the organisation's Rochester office. Your new role * Produces monthly accounts for cost centres/ activities within the role-holder's remit, reporting figures to demonstrate the performance of the company against budget * Analysis of accounts to identify trends and

Your new company Well-known Financial Services Business based in Medway are looking for a head of financial planning and analysis to lead their lead the Group Cost Partnering team in providing comprehensive Group cost analysis to senior management, the Executive team and the Board. In this role, you will drive the evolution of Cost Partnering, enhancing reporting, analysis and insights from budg tary and spend data. Your new role * Lead the Group Cost Partnering team & processes including monthly reporting, budget planning and analysis. * Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and Cost budget owners, which includes arranging, preparing material for and leading monthly/periodic stakeholder meetings to update on the latest financial position. Challenging cost owners on the latest results as necessary and highlighting risks to budget. * Drive the Cost Partnering function forward to improve reporting discipline, analysis and insights that may be derived from budgetary and spend data in order to mature the financial management of the department. * Devel

Your new company Well-known Financial Services Business based in Medway are looking for a head of financial planning and analysis to lead their lead the Group Cost Partnering team in providing comprehensive Group cost analysis to senior management, the Executive team and the Board. In this role, you will drive the evolution of Cost Partnering, enhancing reporting, analysis and insights from budg

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.

Your new company An established accountancy practice with an impressive client portfolio. Your new role Working alongside the directors, your role will be varied and will include reviewing year-end accounts, management accounts, tax and other accountancy services, as well as managing junior members of the team. What you\'ll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant (ACA or AC A) with proven experience in public practice. You will also have excellent communication and organisational skills. What you\'ll get in return Hybrid and flexible working 25 days holiday Free parking 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 workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Priva

Your new company An established accountancy practice with an impressive client portfolio. Your new role Working alongside the directors, your role will be varied and will include reviewing year-end accounts, management accounts, tax and other accountancy services, as well as managing junior members of the team. What you\'ll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant (ACA or AC

Your new company You will be joining an exciting and innovative company within the financial services space, that is currently on a high growth trajectory. They provide a range of services to help insurance companies grow, and pride themselves on being flexible, data-driven and "best in class". Based out of brand-new offices by East Croydon station, as part of a multinational group, the company as a competitive, fast-paced atmosphere that will suit an ambitious, progressive applicant. Your new role Reporting into the Financial Controller, you will provide monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports across each entity in the Group within the set deadlines in a controlled and efficient manner. You will manage the production of all Group Management and Statutory accounts ensuring that they are prepared accurately, ensuring compliance with the latest accounting standards. You will oversee all tax, regulatory and financial compliance matters, and manage the external audit with KPMG. You will have the opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders, drive data insights in

Your new company You will be joining an exciting and innovative company within the financial services space, that is currently on a high growth trajectory. They provide a range of services to help insurance companies grow, and pride themselves on being flexible, data-driven and "best in class". Based out of brand-new offices by East Croydon station, as part of a multinational group, the company

Your new company A well-known Financial Services business based in Medway is looking for a new Senior Management Accountant to join their team. In this role, you will assist in the provision of comprehensive Group management accounting analysis to senior management, the Executive team, the Board and external stakeholders. The role will take a lead in Group financial reporting and crafting board acks that help to drive strategic decisions for the business. Your new role * Prepare Group management accounts * Prepare monthly Executive information providing up to date insight on Group performance to enable timely management actions where necessary * Produce quarterly Board packs for Subsidiary Companies * Take ownership and update Excel models which feed into the planning model and Board reports * Assist with information requests as part of External Audits * Assist in the provision of ad-hoc project work * Provide backup cover when required to the Head of Financial Planning & Analysis What you\'ll need to succeed * Qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA * Previou

Your new company A well-known Financial Services business based in Medway is looking for a new Senior Management Accountant to join their team. In this role, you will assist in the provision of comprehensive Group management accounting analysis to senior management, the Executive team, the Board and external stakeholders. The role will take a lead in Group financial reporting and crafting board

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

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

Your new company A manufacturing business based in Mid Kent are looking for a new Financial Accountant to join their team. The role will be required to act as the main contact for the UK legal entity for the completion of the statutory accounts. Your new role * Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow stateme ts. * Budgeting and Forecasting: Collaborate with management to create and analyse budgets, forecasts, and financial projections. * Month-End Close: Ensure timely and accurate month-end closing processes. * Compliance: Stay up-to-date with accounting standards and regulations. * Audit Support: Assist with internal and external audits. * Process Improvement: Identify areas for process optimisation and efficiency gains. What you\'ll need to succeed The Financial Accountant will need to have * Professional Qualification: Hold a recognised accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/). * Experience: Minimum of 3 years' experience in financial accounting. * Technical Skills:

Your new company A manufacturing business based in Mid Kent are looking for a new Financial Accountant to join their team. The role will be required to act as the main contact for the UK legal entity for the completion of the statutory accounts. Your new role * Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow stateme