Are you an experienced VAT professional looking for greater variety, responsibility and scope to develop your career? Rutherford Briant are recruiting a VAT Manager for a well-established accountancy and business advisory firm. This is an opportunity to join a growing indirect tax team, working with an interesting mix of owner-managed businesses, larger corporate groups and international organisations. The role offers considerably more than reviewing VAT returns. You will act as a trusted adviser to clients, helping them navigate complex VAT matters and providing practical, commercially focused advice. There is flexibility to develop your own areas of technical interest while building broader management, client development and leadership experience. What you will do: Manage a varied portfolio of VAT advisory and compliance assignments Advise clients on complex VAT matters, potentially including partial exemption, land and property, international transactions and...

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...

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...

Summary: As our Tax Manager, you will oversee the group's tax compliance and strategy, ensuring full adherence to all relevant laws while identifying and mitigating tax-related risks. Sitting at the heart of our Finance department, you will act as a trusted adviser to senior management, providing commercial, solution-focused guidance on the tax implications of key business decisions. While your main focus will be on direct tax, you'll also bring your expertise to VAT, customs duties, PAYE, and SDLT. From day-to-day risk management to taking complete ownership of year-end reporting-including the audit of tax provisions and disclosures-you'll ensure our financial foundations remain secure, smart, and fully compliant. Please note this role is part time at 21 hours per week Main responsibilities: Lead the preparation and review of corporate tax returns and filings, including maintenance of underlying supporting records and the recovery of R&D tax credits from HMRC...

About The Company: A dynamic and expanding international business is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join its Accounts team on a permanent basis. The company is continuing to grow and offers a fast-paced, high-volume environment. The Role: A hands-on Finance Manager position, responsible for overseeing day-to-day finance operations, supporting month-end activities, and acting as a key link between the wider business and Finance Director. The role will initially be office-based during onboarding, moving to a hybrid working pattern thereafter. Key Responsibilities: Take ownership of daily cashbook management across multiple bank accounts, ensuring transactions are accurately recorded and reconciled. Review bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and clear unidentified or incorrectly allocated transactions. Monitor cash flow, escalating risks and issues to the Finance Director as required. Oversee supplier, overhead and operational...

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 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...