Farrer Barnes are delighted to be working with a well-established and highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants based in Ashford, Kent, who are looking to recruit an experienced Bookkeeper to join their growing team. The firm has experienced sustained and positive growth through a combination of client referrals and new business development. With clear plans for continued expansion, the Directors are committed to building a supportive, progressive and forward-thinking working environment where individuals can develop their careers. The practice has fully embraced modern, cloud-based accounting technology and works extensively with platforms including Xero, Sage and QuickBooks. Experience using these, or similar accounting software, is therefore essential. The Role As a Bookkeeper, you will take responsibility for delivering a range of bookkeeping and accounting services to a varied portfolio of clients. Your responsibilities will include: Maintaining accurate...

JOB TITLE: Accounts Receivable Assistant LOCATION : Ashford, Kent (3 days WFH) SALARY : £14.50ph HOURS : 8.30am to 5pm, M-F (3pm finish on a Friday!) Office Angels are proud to be recruiting this fantastic opportunity for a Global company based in Ashford. Our client is a leader in its sector and you will be based in modern offices close to the M20 offering an excellent working environment with free fruit, pastries and snacks for staff. This role is working as a part of a large Finance team where you will be supported in your role, once trained you also have the flexibility to work from home 3 days a week with an early 3pm finish on a Friday! This is a temporary starting immediately for 6 months, however there could be further opportunities. The day to day duties in your new job would be: Ensuring customers payments are received in accordance to agreed payment terms Acting as a point of contact for customers to resolve invoice issues and collect...

We're excited to be recruiting exclusively, for this brand new position as a Administrator working for a professional Accountancy firm near Ashford. You'll be working as part of a team of 4 who are hard working, client facing and they're also great fun with a positive energy. Your new office would be in a period style building, with parking immediately outside, and you'd be the main admin support to help this business operate smoothly and continue to be successful. Please find all the details below: Job Title : Accountancy Administrator Please note XERO experience is essential for this role Location: Near Ashford, Kent. This position is office based and your own transport is essential due to the location of the business. Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 4pm, 8:30am - 4:30pm or 9am - 5pm Benefits: 20 days annual leave + Bank holidays, free parking As the Accountancy Administrator your key duties would be:...

We're excited to be recruiting exclusively, for this brand new position as a Administrator working for a professional Accountancy firm near Ashford. You'll be working as part of a team of 4 who are hard working, client facing and they're also great fun with a positive energy. Your new office would be in a period style building, with parking immediately outside, and you'd be the main admin support to help this business operate smoothly and continue to be successful. Please find all the details below: Job Title : Accountancy Administrator Please note XERO experience is essential for this role Location: Near Ashford, Kent. This position is office based and your own transport is essential due to the location of the business. Salary: 28,000 - 30,000 Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 4pm, 8:30am - 4:30pm or 9am - 5pm Benefits: 20 days annual leave + Bank holidays, free parking As the Accountancy Administrator your key duties would be: Diary...

A prestigious East Kent practice London connections Career progression An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Company Secretarial Senior to join a prominent and highly regarded professional practice in East Kent. With a strong reputation and established links to London, this is an excellent opportunity for a company secretarial professional who has built their career within Practice and is ready to take the next step in a progressive, intellectually engaging environment. You'll work with a varied and interesting portfolio of clients, providing high-quality company secretarial support while developing trusted relationships and taking ownership of increasingly complex work. The Role Working alongside an experienced and supportive team, you will be responsible for a broad range of company secretarial matters, including: Managing a varied portfolio of companies and client relationships. Providing company secretarial advice and support to a range of...

We're looking for an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk to join a busy and friendly finance team in Folkestone on a temporary basis. This is a high-volume, deadline-driven role where accuracy, pace and organisation are essential. But while the environment is busy, the culture is warm, supportive and genuinely family orientated. If you're someone who enjoys keeping things moving, takes pride in getting the detail right and works well as part of a close-knit team, this could be a great fit. The Role You'll play a key role in keeping the purchase ledger running smoothly, with responsibilities including: Processing a high volume of purchase invoices accurately and efficiently. Matching, coding and posting invoices. Resolving invoice and supplier queries promptly. Preparing supplier payments and supporting payment runs. Reconciling supplier statements and investigating discrepancies. Maintaining accurate supplier records. Supporting the wider finance team with...

We are working with a prominent accountancy practice with a strong national footprint, who are looking to appoint an experienced Audit Manager to join their growing team. We are looking for a qualified accountant with a strong audit background, ideally with at least 60% of their current role focused on audit, gained across either the public sector or commercial environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone ready to take the next step in their career, with responsibility across a varied portfolio, strong client exposure and genuine scope for progression. What we're looking for: Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA or equivalent) Strong, recent audit experience At least 60% of your role currently focused on audit Public sector and/or commercial audit experience Strong communication and client management skills Ambition to develop and progress within a national practice What's on offer: Excellent career progression prospects Structured training...

We are recruiting for an ACA/ACCA qualified accountant to join a well run and highly regarded accountancy firm in Cranbrook, Kent as a Client Manager. This is a rare opportunity to join this growing Kent based firm. They work with a wide range of businesses to provide high quality accountancy and tax services. This varied role has been created due to ongoing growth, and will involve taking responsibility for your own client portfolio. You will prepare and review statutory accounts, VAT and corporate tax. You will also have the opportunity to be involved in outsourced FD services, and to coach and develop more junior team members. The firm prides itself on their high levels of technical expertise and excellent customer care. They will support you in providing this by offer ongoing training, support and professional development. They are based in nice offices in an easily accessible location and have a friendly and positive work culture. About you: ACA/ACCA qualified...

An established and highly regarded independent accountancy practice in Maidstone is looking to recruit a Personal or Mixed Tax Senior to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced tax professional seeking a varied role within a friendly and supportive environment. The successful candidate will manage a diverse portfolio of private clients, including directors, sole traders, partnerships, high-net-worth individuals and property investors. Key Responsibilities Managing a portfolio of personal tax clients from onboarding through to completion Preparing and reviewing Self Assessment tax returns Advising clients on personal tax planning opportunities, including capital gains tax and inheritance tax matters Handling HMRC correspondence and enquiries Monitoring deadlines and ensuring all compliance work is completed accurately and on time Building and maintaining strong client relationships Supporting junior team members where...

Farrer Barnes are delighted to be supporting a well-established leisure and sporting business with the recruitment of an experienced Payroll Clerk for a short to medium-term temporary assignment. Competitive hourly rate Temporary assignment Potential for extension The successful candidate will be responsible for processing payroll for up to 500 employees, making previous experience of managing a sizeable payroll essential. Key experience required: Detailed experience using Sage Payroll Experience processing payroll for up to 500 employees Strong knowledge of manual payroll calculations Experience managing RTI submissions Good understanding of auto-enrolment pensions Ability to work accurately and confidently to tight payroll deadlines Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Payroll Clerk to join a successful and well-established organisation. There is every opportunity for the assignment...

At Omny Group, we believe your people aren’t just an operational risk to be managed – they’re your greatest asset to be nurtured, energised and grown. We bring together HR, Health & Safety, Law, Employee Benefits and Personal Finance into a single, people-first partnership that helps businesses across the UK protect their organisation, develop their teams and perform at their best. Backed by private equity investment, we’re scaling fast – and our finance team is central to that journey. We’re now looking for a qualified Management Accountant to take ownership of month-end reporting across our group of trading entities and help us embed best practice as we grow. About the role Reporting to the Head of Finance, you’ll produce timely, accurate monthly management accounts for designated trading entities within the group, taking full ownership of month-end close, balance sheet integrity, and commissions and revenue recognition. You’ll also support our FP&A function with...

Collections Advisor We're hiring for an exciting Collections Advisor role based in Maidstone, offering a 28,000 and the chance to join a dynamic, people-focused financial services team. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and fast-paced environment. What You'll Be Doing: Managing customer accounts and helping clients find solutions to repayment challenges Handling communications via phone, email, and live chat Working as part of a collaborative and high-performing collections team Learning about compliance, industry regulations, and best practices in customer care Using modern systems and tools to ensure efficient and effective service What We're Looking For: A recent graduate (finance, business, or related degrees considered) Strong communication and interpersonal skills A problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn Resilience and the ability to manage challenging conversations...

Our client is a large services business based in the West Malling area. They are seeking to appoint an experienced and qualified Tax Manager to bolster their finance team. Client Details Our client is a large services business based in the West Malling area. They are seeking to appoint an experienced and qualified Tax Manager to bolster their finance team. Description Lead the preparation, review, and submission of corporate tax returns and statutory filings, maintaining robust supporting documentation and managing the recovery of R&D tax relief claims from HMRC. Oversee VAT, PAYE, and wider indirect tax compliance activities, including supporting customs clearance processes for imported goods and liaising with clearing agents to ensure the accurate assessment and payment of customs duties and import VAT. Manage the calculation of interim and year-end tax provisions for inclusion in statutory accounts, ensuring compliance with IFRS requirements, and collaborate with...

Collections Advisor We're hiring for an exciting Collections Advisor role based in Medway, offering a 28,000 and the chance to join a dynamic, people-focused financial services team. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and fast-paced environment. What You'll Be Doing: Managing customer accounts and helping clients find solutions to repayment challenges Handling communications via phone, email, and live chat Working as part of a collaborative and high-performing collections team Learning about compliance, industry regulations, and best practices in customer care Using modern systems and tools to ensure efficient and effective service What We're Looking For: A recent graduate (finance, business, or related degrees considered) Strong communication and interpersonal skills A problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn Resilience and the ability to manage challenging conversations professionally...

Financial Services Associate Do you have a background in finance or banking, and want to build a career in a fast-paced, people-focused environment? We're hiring for an exciting Financial Services Associate role based in Medway, offering 30,000 and the chance to join a dynamic, supportive team. This is a fantastic temp-to-perm opportunity to grow your career while making a real difference to customers every day. What You'll Be Doing: Managing customer accounts and helping clients find solutions to repayment challenges Handling communications via phone, email, and live chat Working as part of a collaborative and high-performing team Learning about compliance, industry regulations, and best practices in customer care Using modern systems and tools to ensure efficient and effective service What We're Looking For: A background in finance, banking, or a related field - or a related degree (recent graduates welcome) Strong communication and interpersonal skills A...

Senior Finance Officer Tunbridge Wells 50,000 - 60,000 per annum Hours: 8.30am - 5.30pm Monday - Friday (1 day hybrid working policy) Benefits: 25days holiday + BH, increasing with length of service, Pension, Group Life Assurance, Group Income Protection, Private Medical Insurance, Healthcash Plan, Parking, Social/Team events Our client, a dynamic player in the construction based sector, is seeking a Senior Finance Officer to join their growing team. This vital role will support the Finance Director and oversee the day-to-day operations of the finance function, ensuring the department runs efficiently and effectively, managing a team of 3. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess a strong finance background, this could be the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact! Key Responsibilities; Finance Operations: Oversee daily financial operations, including sales and purchase ledger, fixed asset register, cash management, and...

Salary: £12.71 per hour Location: Ramsgate Job Type : Full time Contract Type: Permanent Join Our Team as a Finance Accounts Apprentice - Make your work count! Are you passionate about a career in finance and eager to make a meaningful impact in people's lives? The finance team at East Kent Mencap is pleased to announce an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join us as an Accounts Apprentice. At East Kent Mencap, we understand that effective financial management is the backbone of our charity, enabling us to grow and deliver essential support to individuals with learning disabilities. Every penny counts, and your role will be essential in ensuring our funds are managed efficiently to maximise our impact. Join our team and help us make a real difference in our community through careful and responsible financial management . How You Will Help Us Working with us means you will be part of a team that values social impact as much as financial...

Bookkeeper Canvey Island (Office Based) £27,000 - £35,000 An established and well-respected accountancy practice is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join its friendly team in Canvey Island. You will manage a dedicated portfolio of around 30 clients across a wide range of industries, providing high-quality bookkeeping support. This is a varied role offering exposure to different accounting software, client requirements and compliance areas, making it an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys building long-term client relationships and delivering an exceptional service. Role Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of approximately 30 bookkeeping clients. Process day-to-day bookkeeping for a variety of businesses across multiple sectors. Prepare and submit VAT returns accurately and on time. Complete CIS returns where required. Support clients with Making Tax Digital (MTD) compliance. Maintain accurate financial records using QuickBooks, Xero, Sage...

Join Our Team as an Finance Manager! Are you a detail-oriented finance professional with a knack for numbers? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy making a real impact? If so, we want to hear from you! Our client is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to be a vital part of their team, providing critical financial insights and ensuring the smooth running of their financial processes. Why Join Us? Play a key role in shaping financial strategies. Collaborate with a dynamic team dedicated to excellence. Enjoy a vibrant workplace that values your contributions. Key Responsibilities: As the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for a variety of exciting tasks, including: Uploading purchase invoices. Creating payment schedules. Credit control Preparing and submitting VAT returns, including postponed VAT. Reconciling bank and credit accounts while addressing banking queries. Liaising with suppliers regarding invoicing, credit limits,...

Farrer Barnes is recruiting for an excellent Accounts & Tax Manager opportunity with a well-established and highly regarded chartered accountancy practice based in Sevenoaks. This successful firm has built an excellent reputation across Kent, the wider South East and nationally, providing a comprehensive range of accountancy and advisory services to an impressive and diverse client base. Its portfolio includes owner-managed businesses (OMBs), SMEs and larger corporate organisations, with many clients experiencing continued growth. Following a period of sustained success and with ambitious plans for the future, the Partners are looking to strengthen the team with the appointment of an experienced Accounts & Tax Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious practice professional to join the firm at an exciting stage of its development and play an important role in its continued growth. Based from the firm's Sevenoaks office, you will take responsibility...