Farrer Barnes Ltd

My client is a well-established company based in Ramsgate. They have a fantastic opportunity for a Purchase ledger clerk to join their expanding team. Reporting to the Finance Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of the purchase ledger function. You will be responsible for coding and matching invoices, staff expenses, liaising with company purcha ing department and facilities processing and payments. There will also be the opportunity of assisting the Financial Controller with any ad-hoc projects and supporting the finance team during busy periods. Previous experience of high-volume purchase ledger is essential for this role. This is an enviable opportunity to join a local business, enjoying a prolonged period of growth and expansion in an interesting and vibrant sector. Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business

My client is a well-established company based in Ramsgate. They have a fantastic opportunity for a Purchase ledger clerk to join their expanding team. Reporting to the Finance Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of the purchase ledger function. You will be responsible for coding and matching invoices, staff expenses, liaising with company purcha

Due to a period of impressive growth and expansion, my forward-thinking client based in Rochester is looking to recruit a dynamic Accounts Assistant. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance and working to specific deadlines you will play a hugely important role in the continued success of this company. This role will involve purchase ledger, sales ledger, credit control and balance sheet reconc liations. You will also gain that exposure within management accounts and payroll. A confident approach is essential with the ability to work on your own but also a willingness to offer solutions and improvements to the current systems. It is imperative that you have strong Excel skills. You must be reliable, highly numerate and methodical in prioritising your workload. The minimum requirement for this role is an AAT studier and study support could be offered for this role. This is a unique opportunity to join a flourishing, expanding organisation and have a huge impact on both your personal career and the future success of this company. Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the gr

Due to a period of impressive growth and expansion, my forward-thinking client based in Rochester is looking to recruit a dynamic Accounts Assistant. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance and working to specific deadlines you will play a hugely important role in the continued success of this company. This role will involve purchase ledger, sales ledger, credit control and balance sheet reconc

My educational client based in Tonbridge is a local success story, having enjoyed continual growth and expansion year on year. They are looking to add a confident Finance Assistant to their small team during term time. Reporting directly to the Finance Manager you will be assisting in the smooth running of the finance department and ensure all work is completed to agreed timescales. This is a hallenging and varied role which offers excellent exposure to a variety of accounts functions including sales ledger, purchase ledger, credit control, reconciliations, VAT and preparing monthly payment runs. The ideal candidate will a strong varied accounts background, the ability to pay attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. A confident approach to your duties with the ability to undertake a multitude of tasks at the same time and excellent IT skills are essential. This role will be a term time role with full time hours. School finance experience is essential for this position. Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, cre

My educational client based in Tonbridge is a local success story, having enjoyed continual growth and expansion year on year. They are looking to add a confident Finance Assistant to their small team during term time. Reporting directly to the Finance Manager you will be assisting in the smooth running of the finance department and ensure all work is completed to agreed timescales. This is a

About The Company: An established and respected Main Dealership with multiple locations across the South and East of England, they are at an exciting point in their growth trajectory with more to come. The Role: We are looking for a Management Accountant to join our client. In this role, you will work closely with the Financial Controller, supporting them as the company continues to in est and expand.  The position will lead to further growth as the company makes progress in new markets. Key Responsibilities: - Working closely with the FC to produce full sets of Management Accounts. - Being a hands-on and key member of the team, willing to learn and adapt to the needs of the business. - Duties will include but not be limited to: - Balance sheet reconciliations - Bank reconciliations - Variance analysis - Budgeting & Forecasting - Fixed asset register maintenance (incl. depreciation). Desirable Skills: - Qualified or QBE Accountant with a demonstrable background in SME Businesses. - Proficient Excel knowledge, VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Sum If`

About The Company: An established and respected Main Dealership with multiple locations across the South and East of England, they are at an exciting point in their growth trajectory with more to come. The Role: We are looking for a Management Accountant to join our client. In this role, you will work closely with the Financial Controller, supporting them as the company continues to in

About The Company: An established and respected company in a niche industry, they are an innovative company looking to further develop their Finance function. The Role: We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join our client. In this role, you will have the opportunity to develop a role partnering with the FD and working closely with the Operations Director.  The position has scope fo further growth as the company makes progress in new markets. Key Responsibilities: - Provide analytical support and insight on the manufacturing performance to both Finance and Operations. - Manage Product costings to facilitate -Analysis and review of stock management i.e. product life cycles, slow moving /obsolete items etc. - Analysis of Cost Base to identify biggest areas for potential cost reduction. - Leading on all matters relating to the UK Entities Finances. - Monitor, track and evaluate the operational costs and identify areas for savings. Desirable Skills: - Qualified or Studying Accountant with a demonstrable background in SME Businesses. - Experience in

About The Company: An established and respected company in a niche industry, they are an innovative company looking to further develop their Finance function. The Role: We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join our client. In this role, you will have the opportunity to develop a role partnering with the FD and working closely with the Operations Director.  The position has scope fo

About The Company: My unique manufacturing client based just outside Ramsgate is going through a period of sustained growth and expansion which is set to continue. The Role: My client is currently looking for an Accounts Assistant to join the finance team. Working closely with the management accountant and finance manager and working to specific deadlines you will play a hugely importa t role in the continued success of this company. This role will involve purchase ledger, sales ledger, credit control and balance sheet reconciliations.  You will also gain that exposure within management accounts. A confident approach is essential with the ability to work on your own but also a willingness to offer solutions and improvements to the current systems.   Key Responsibilities: Accounts Payable transactional processing, weekly supplier payment, control, reconciliation & reporting. Bank & Cash processing, control, reconciliation & reporting. MTD, YTD Expense processing, control, reconciliation & reporting.   Desirable Skills:  All round account

About The Company: My unique manufacturing client based just outside Ramsgate is going through a period of sustained growth and expansion which is set to continue. The Role: My client is currently looking for an Accounts Assistant to join the finance team. Working closely with the management accountant and finance manager and working to specific deadlines you will play a hugely importa

About The Company: Our client, a growing business in Hastings is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join their dynamic team on a full time, permanent basis.   The Role: As a bookkeeper, you will play a crucial role in maintaining our client’s financial records and contributing to the overall efficiency of the finance function.   Key Responsibilities: - Maintain and update financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations - Process and manage payments to suppliers and clients - Assist with monthly reconciliations of bank statements and accounts - Prepare financial reports and assist in the development of budgets - Collaborate with colleagues to streamline financial processes and support overall financial operations   Desirable Skills: - At least 2 years’ experience in Bookkeeping - AAT Qualifications are desirable - Strong attention to detail and accuracy - Excellent organisational and time management skills - Strong communication skills and proactive approach to problem solving   Benefits

About The Company: Our client, a growing business in Hastings is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join their dynamic team on a full time, permanent basis.   The Role: As a bookkeeper, you will play a crucial role in maintaining our client’s financial records and contributing to the overall efficiency of the finance function.   Key Responsibilities: - Maintain and

About The Company: Our client, a growing business in Hastings is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join their dynamic team on a full time, permanent basis.   The Role: As a bookkeeper, you will play a crucial role in maintaining our client`s financial records and contributing to the overall efficiency of the finance function.   Key Responsibilities: - Maintain and pdate financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations - Process and manage payments to suppliers and clients - Assist with monthly reconciliations of bank statements and accounts - Prepare financial reports and assist in the development of budgets - Collaborate with colleagues to streamline financial processes and support overall financial operations   Desirable Skills: - At least 2 years` experience in Bookkeeping - AAT Qualifications are desirable - Strong attention to detail and accuracy - Excellent organisational and time management skills - Strong communication skills and proactive approach to problem solving   Benefits:

About The Company: Our client, a growing business in Hastings is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join their dynamic team on a full time, permanent basis.   The Role: As a bookkeeper, you will play a crucial role in maintaining our client`s financial records and contributing to the overall efficiency of the finance function.   Key Responsibilities: - Maintain and

About The Company: My unique manufacturing client based just outside Margate is going through a period of sustained growth and expansion which is set to continue. The Role: My client is currently looking for an Accounts Assistant to join the finance team. Working closely with the management accountant and finance manager and working to specific deadlines you will play a hugely importan role in the continued success of this company. This role will involve purchase ledger, sales ledger, credit control and balance sheet reconciliations.  You will also gain that exposure within management accounts. A confident approach is essential with the ability to work on your own but also a willingness to offer solutions and improvements to the current systems.   Key Responsibilities: Accounts Payable transactional processing, weekly supplier payment, control, reconciliation & reporting. Bank & Cash processing, control, reconciliation & reporting. MTD, YTD Expense processing, control, reconciliation & reporting.   Desirable Skills:  All round accounts

About The Company: My unique manufacturing client based just outside Margate is going through a period of sustained growth and expansion which is set to continue. The Role: My client is currently looking for an Accounts Assistant to join the finance team. Working closely with the management accountant and finance manager and working to specific deadlines you will play a hugely importan

Farrer Barnes is recruiting for a fast-growing practice based in Whitstable, renowned for theirestablished clientele and presence in emerging markets. Their dynamic team is committed to providing exceptional service, and pride themselves on fostering an environment that encourages professional growth and development. Role Overview: Theyr are seeking a highly skilled Audit and Accounts Manage to join theirteam. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of clients, contribute to the strategic growth of the firm, and advance your career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. Key Responsibilities: - Manage a portfolio of clients, ensuring the delivery of high-quality audit and accountancy services. - Lead audit assignments from planning through to completion, overseeing junior staff and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. - Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring accuracy and adherence to relevant standards. - Develop and maintain strong client relationships, providing expert advice and identifying opp

Farrer Barnes is recruiting for a fast-growing practice based in Whitstable, renowned for theirestablished clientele and presence in emerging markets. Their dynamic team is committed to providing exceptional service, and pride themselves on fostering an environment that encourages professional growth and development. Role Overview: Theyr are seeking a highly skilled Audit and Accounts Manage

This is a senior financial role within a highly respected fast moving SME with ambitious growth plans. Quick and accurate management information is vital to this business. You will be required to provide key financial support and reporting to assist in key business decisions and encourage growth.  Your key responsibilities and accountabilities will include the following: business planning (P&L balance sheet) project accounting and control; preparation of management accounts; ; preparation of accounts for External Auditors; intercompany accounting. Excellent communication skills will be key and you should be able to liaise and negotiate with customers too. The successful candidate will have experience of a commercial environment as well as having lead and developed teams.  Qualfifying within practice is essential.  Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment busines

This is a senior financial role within a highly respected fast moving SME with ambitious growth plans. Quick and accurate management information is vital to this business. You will be required to provide key financial support and reporting to assist in key business decisions and encourage growth.  Your key responsibilities and accountabilities will include the following: business planning (P&L

About The Company: A well-known retail group with an excellent reputation across the UK. The Role: We are looking for a dynamic and ambitious Management Accountant to join our client`s head office as they look to grow over the next few years.  It`s likely that the role in a 1 or 2-years` time will look quite different as the business grows, so should the responsibilities of this posit on. Key Responsibilities: - The production of the monthly management accounts in a timely and accurate manner - Collation and examination of the purchase and sales ledger information from the centralised accounting department - Supervision of the Accounts staff and production of the KPIs - Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management to support strategic planning and business development initiatives Desirable Skills: - Proven experience as a management accountant within a similar sector - Fully or part qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA - Able to communicate effectively with finance and non-finance people alike Benefits: - Competitive salary an

About The Company: A well-known retail group with an excellent reputation across the UK. The Role: We are looking for a dynamic and ambitious Management Accountant to join our client`s head office as they look to grow over the next few years.  It`s likely that the role in a 1 or 2-years` time will look quite different as the business grows, so should the responsibilities of this posit

I am currently working for a business based in Ashford that can offer a truly fantastic career opportunity that is ideally suited towards a candidate making their first move into industry. Reporting to the SLT, your responsibilities will include: - Assist in preparing periodic financial pack for the directors - Provide insightful analysis and explanations of key drivers in performance t aid decision making - Preparation of weekly cash forecasting and assist with effective treasury management and reporting - Preparation of the consolidated group budget and re-forecast processes in accordance with objectives and timings - Review of statutory accounts and corporate tax computations - Provision of technical support and ensuring companies comply with all regulatory and accounting requirements - Involvement with bank reporting requirements - Accounting systems and process improvements - Assistance with integration of acquisitions Essential Requirements: - Qualified accountant ACA, ACCA or equivalent - Outsource experience is essential - Self-starter with

I am currently working for a business based in Ashford that can offer a truly fantastic career opportunity that is ideally suited towards a candidate making their first move into industry. Reporting to the SLT, your responsibilities will include: - Assist in preparing periodic financial pack for the directors - Provide insightful analysis and explanations of key drivers in performance t

About The Company: A large and successful Fresh Produce business in North Kent. The Role: We are looking for a Finance Director with a proven track record within the sector.  This role is a part time position - for 2 or 3 days a week. Key Responsibilities: - Accuracy, timeliness and ownership of all financial information, insight and commentary - Lead the strategic planning nd financial management of the group and its subsidiary companies - Management reporting, forward planning, budgeting/forecasting, ad hoc analysis for the Board of Directors and Senior Management Team - Develop and maintain financial systems, procedures and internal controls - Develop, coach and lead the Finance team and their capabilities to deliver greater value to the organisation - Ensure legal and regulatory financial compliance Desirable Skills: - Fully qualified - ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified - Excellent communication and presentation skills - Previous experience within the sector and at a FD/ CFO level - Analytically minded and a natural problem solver Register

About The Company: A large and successful Fresh Produce business in North Kent. The Role: We are looking for a Finance Director with a proven track record within the sector.  This role is a part time position - for 2 or 3 days a week. Key Responsibilities: - Accuracy, timeliness and ownership of all financial information, insight and commentary - Lead the strategic planning

About The Company: A large and successful Fresh Produce business in North Kent. The Role: We are looking for a Finance Director with a proven track record within the sector.  This role is a part time position - for 2 or 3 days a week. Key Responsibilities: - Accuracy, timeliness and ownership of all financial information, insight and commentary - Lead the strategic planning nd financial management of the group and its subsidiary companies - Management reporting, forward planning, budgeting/forecasting, ad hoc analysis for the Board of Directors and Senior Management Team - Develop and maintain financial systems, procedures and internal controls - Develop, coach and lead the Finance team and their capabilities to deliver greater value to the organisation - Ensure legal and regulatory financial compliance Desirable Skills: - Fully qualified - ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified - Excellent communication and presentation skills - Previous experience within the sector and at a FD/ CFO level - Analytically minded and a natural problem solver Register

About The Company: A large and successful Fresh Produce business in North Kent. The Role: We are looking for a Finance Director with a proven track record within the sector.  This role is a part time position - for 2 or 3 days a week. Key Responsibilities: - Accuracy, timeliness and ownership of all financial information, insight and commentary - Lead the strategic planning

About The Company: A large and successful Fresh Produce business in North Kent. The Role: We are looking for a Finance Director with a proven track record within the sector.  This role is a part time position - for 2 or 3 days a week. Key Responsibilities: - Accuracy, timeliness and ownership of all financial information, insight and commentary - Lead the strategic planning nd financial management of the group and its subsidiary companies - Management reporting, forward planning, budgeting/forecasting, ad hoc analysis for the Board of Directors and Senior Management Team - Develop and maintain financial systems, procedures and internal controls - Develop, coach and lead the Finance team and their capabilities to deliver greater value to the organisation - Ensure legal and regulatory financial compliance Desirable Skills: - Fully qualified - ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified - Excellent communication and presentation skills - Previous experience within the sector and at a FD/ CFO level - Analytically minded and a natural problem solver Register

About The Company: A large and successful Fresh Produce business in North Kent. The Role: We are looking for a Finance Director with a proven track record within the sector.  This role is a part time position - for 2 or 3 days a week. Key Responsibilities: - Accuracy, timeliness and ownership of all financial information, insight and commentary - Lead the strategic planning

About The Company: An FMCG business based in East Kent with a great reputation and a lot of growth potential.  This business is part of a larger group and reports directly into the Finance Director. The Role: We are looking for an experienced Commercial Accountant to join our client. In this role, you will take responsibility for the FP&A function of the business. Key Responsibili ies: - FP&A and Reporting on a monthly basis - Budgeting and Forecasting for the business on monthly, quarterly and an annual basis - Assisting the rest of the team with the month end process - Checking various costings for accuracy and variance analysis Desirable Skills/ Experience: - Good communication skills at all levels - Someone from an analytical background with a proven track record within FP&A - Fully ACA, ACCA or ACMA qualified - although they would consider QBE if the experience is a good match - Strong Excel and SAP experience Benefits: - Competitive salary and benefits package - Medical cover - Flexible working - Working from home 2 days a wee

About The Company: An FMCG business based in East Kent with a great reputation and a lot of growth potential.  This business is part of a larger group and reports directly into the Finance Director. The Role: We are looking for an experienced Commercial Accountant to join our client. In this role, you will take responsibility for the FP&A function of the business. Key Responsibili

My client is a well respected school looking to recruit a strong school administrator to take on a broad range of support duties across the school. The role will support a variety of internal teams, across compliance, data, finance and HR. Key Responsibilities: - Compliance Monitoring: Assist in developing and implementing compliance programs to meet regulatory requirements. - Finan ial Oversight: Collaborate with the finance team to ensure accurate financial reporting is available for a number of stakeholders - HR Support: Manage employee records, facilitate training on compliance-related topics, and assist with onboarding of new staff - Documentation: Maintain and update compliance documentation, policies, and procedures. - Reporting: Generate compliance reports for both management review and upon request for external regulatory bodies. Experience: - Previous experience in compliance, finance, or HR. - Previous experience of a similar broad role in a school environment is essential - Excellent communication and organisational abilities. - Proficienc

My client is a well respected school looking to recruit a strong school administrator to take on a broad range of support duties across the school. The role will support a variety of internal teams, across compliance, data, finance and HR. Key Responsibilities: - Compliance Monitoring: Assist in developing and implementing compliance programs to meet regulatory requirements. - Finan

About The Company: We are delighted to be supporting a Multi Academy Trust (MAT) in Hayes with the recruitment of a Finance Officer. Our client aims to deliver the very best educational experience for its pupils with each school bringing its own strengths and expertise. The Role: The purpose of this position is to support the Senior Finance Team with the day to day running of the depar ment. As Finance Officer, you will be working in a close-knit team and will be responsible for a variety of transactional duties. Key Responsibilities: - To process financial transactions in line with the MAT`s policies and procedures - Maintain accurate financial records and accounts using the MAT`s financial management system - Accounts payable and receivable processing - Review debtor list and chase outstanding income - Assist the Senior Finance Team with ad hoc financial duties Desirable Skills: - At least 1 year of experience in a similar role - Proficient in SAGE or similar accounting software - Good interpersonal and communication skills - A high level of

About The Company: We are delighted to be supporting a Multi Academy Trust (MAT) in Hayes with the recruitment of a Finance Officer. Our client aims to deliver the very best educational experience for its pupils with each school bringing its own strengths and expertise. The Role: The purpose of this position is to support the Senior Finance Team with the day to day running of the depar

About The Company: We are delighted to be assisting a well established business in Canterbury with their search for an experienced Accounts Assistant. Our client fosters a dynamic working environment that encourages collaboration and professional development, making it an ideal place to grow your career. The Role: The purpose of this role is to assist the Finance Manager with all aspe ts of accounting. The successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of transactional duties. Key Responsibilities: - Managing and processing invoices - Reconciling accounts and bank statements - Assisting with month-end preparation and reporting - Following up on overdue debts - Maintaining accurate financial records Desirable Skills: - At least 1 year of experience in a similar position - Working towards an AAT (or equivalent) qualification - Strong communication skills - Attention to detail Benefits: - Salary of up to £25,000 per annum - Hybrid working available - Healthcare cover and Medicash plan - Employee Assistance Programme - Oppo

About The Company: We are delighted to be assisting a well established business in Canterbury with their search for an experienced Accounts Assistant. Our client fosters a dynamic working environment that encourages collaboration and professional development, making it an ideal place to grow your career. The Role: The purpose of this role is to assist the Finance Manager with all aspe