Cobb & Jones Recruitment

Commercial Accountant | Outskirts of Maidstone | £35K-40K – 3 month FTC Our client is a well established and hugely successful FMCG business based in the outskirts of Maidstone are looking for an analytical accountant to join them on a temporary basis. The client is looking for someone who can analyse and reconcile a lot of data adding accurate commentary, produce reports and complete varian e analysis. Key responsibilities: • Ensuring all controls and processes are adhered to. • Preparing weekly and monthly reconciliations and reports • Investigating discrepancies and leading the resolution of any errors, across the finance system and other data sources. • Ensuring consignment tracker reconciles to finance system and packing sheets. • Ad hoc projects and duties as required. You will need: • Advanced Excel Skills • Ability to work to tight deadlines • Ability to work well in a team

Commercial Accountant | Outskirts of Maidstone | £35K-40K – 3 month FTC Our client is a well established and hugely successful FMCG business based in the outskirts of Maidstone are looking for an analytical accountant to join them on a temporary basis. The client is looking for someone who can analyse and reconcile a lot of data adding accurate commentary, produce reports and complete varian

Trainee Accounts Assistant | Sevenoaks | £25k Do you want to join a company with strong brands that puts both consumers and responsibility at the heart of the decision-making process? Then this could be the next destination for you, as our client are currently exploring new candidates to join their highly dynamic, fun & friendly team. Role: Our client is looking to strengthen the team & een to meet with potential new colleagues who would thrive in their highly dynamic working environment and who would enjoy working towards their transformational initiatives. This role will be responsible for the daily maintenance of the Sales and Purchase Ledger records. Main Duties: The Accounts Assistant will be a team player and an important member of the Finance team who will regularly collaborate with other cross functional colleagues. Reporting directly into the Controlling Manager, your main responsibilities will include: • Entering daily cash payments into SAP • Reconciling daily payments and Remittances from Customers • Raising Price and Quantity Claims • Upload

Trainee Accounts Assistant | Sevenoaks | £25k Do you want to join a company with strong brands that puts both consumers and responsibility at the heart of the decision-making process? Then this could be the next destination for you, as our client are currently exploring new candidates to join their highly dynamic, fun & friendly team. Role: Our client is looking to strengthen the team &

Commercial Accounts Assistant | Sevenoaks | £25k Do you want to join a company with strong brands that puts both consumers and responsibility at the heart of the decision-making process? Then this could be the next destination for you, as our client are currently exploring new candidates to join their highly dynamic, fun & friendly team. Role: Our client is looking to strengthen the team & keen to meet with potential new colleagues who would thrive in their highly dynamic working environment and who would enjoy working towards their transformational initiatives. This role will be responsible for the daily maintenance of the Sales and Purchase Ledger records. Main Duties: The Accounts Assistant will be a team player and an important member of the Finance team who will regularly collaborate with other cross functional colleagues. Reporting directly into the Controlling Manager, your main responsibilities will include: • Entering daily cash payments into SAP • Reconciling daily payments and Remittances from Customers • Raising Price and Quantity Claims • Upl

Commercial Accounts Assistant | Sevenoaks | £25k Do you want to join a company with strong brands that puts both consumers and responsibility at the heart of the decision-making process? Then this could be the next destination for you, as our client are currently exploring new candidates to join their highly dynamic, fun & friendly team. Role: Our client is looking to strengthen the team

Assistant Accountant | Outskirts of Maidstone | Up to £35K We are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join this growing business who are a leading player in their field, the successful candidate will need to be a strong allrounder who has the ability to multi task and prioritise efficiently. Key responsibilities include: • Preparing and submitting VAT Returns • Raising sales invoice • Allocating receipts & payments • Managing the payment run • AP Management • Completing the year end • Reconciliation work • Processing payroll Candidate profile: • Strong organisational skills • Great communication skills • AAT Studier, Qualified or QBE • PL & SL Experience • Ability work well on your own as well as in a team. Apply online using the apply button.

Assistant Accountant | Outskirts of Maidstone | Up to £35K We are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join this growing business who are a leading player in their field, the successful candidate will need to be a strong allrounder who has the ability to multi task and prioritise efficiently. Key responsibilities include: • Preparing and submitting VAT Returns • Raising sales invoice

Management Accountant | Mid Kent (Hybrid working) | £30-35k DOE and Qualification Our client a highly successful business, part of a larger UK wide Group are looking for a Management Accountant to join their team. The successful candidate will have good communication skills, a professional appearance and be trustworthy and diligent with previous experience in an analytical or business partner ng tasks. As Management Accountant your main purpose will be to assist in preparing the monthly management accounts accurately and on time. The main purpose of the role will be the primary financial controls contact for a variety of different stakeholders across the entire business. You will focus on execution and continuous improvement of financial controls and reporting whilst providing insight and adding value across the team. Ensuring all data is accurate for month end reporting. The organisation offers flexible working, 1-2 days a week in the office working 39 hours. Key responsibilities will include: To ensure key controls are operating effectively across our finan

Management Accountant | Mid Kent (Hybrid working) | £30-35k DOE and Qualification Our client a highly successful business, part of a larger UK wide Group are looking for a Management Accountant to join their team. The successful candidate will have good communication skills, a professional appearance and be trustworthy and diligent with previous experience in an analytical or business partner

Management Accountant | Up to £60k | East Kent This is a superb opportunity for a driven and talented candidate to join a high-growth, well-established FMCG business in a newly created role. This is an exciting time to join the business as it experiences strong success within the UK market and as a result, can offer great exposure for career growth as the business expands both organically an through acquisition. Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Management Accountant will be responsible for preparing management accounts having responsibility for the accounting of specific business functions, ensuring that controls, reconciliations, related transactions and HMRC reporting obligations are managed accurately and in a timely manner. Key Responsibilities: Month-end process to include reconciliations, journals, and Preparation of Management accounts for allocated businesses. Prepare, analyse and report KPIs for the finance function and wider business. Internal weekly and monthly reporting for specified business areas, providing explanations and analysis

Management Accountant | Up to £60k | East Kent This is a superb opportunity for a driven and talented candidate to join a high-growth, well-established FMCG business in a newly created role. This is an exciting time to join the business as it experiences strong success within the UK market and as a result, can offer great exposure for career growth as the business expands both organically an

Payroll Officer | Faversham | £25K - £26K pro rata Our client, a well established business has seen growth and is looking to add another member to the payroll team on a part time basis. The ideal candidate would be looking to work 25 hours per week. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: • Ensure Accurate and Timely Payroll Processing: Assist in the operation of the comp terized payroll system to guarantee accurate and timely payment for all employees. • Data Verification and Entry: Verify and enter information in the HR system as required to ensure accurate import into the payroll system. • Support Workplaces: Provide necessary support to workplaces to ensure they can provide accurate information required to run the payroll. • Check and Record Sickness/Absence: On an ongoing basis, review weekly sickness/absence sheets from departments, check for errors, and record sick hours for SSP and Occupational Sick Pay purposes. • Payroll Information Verification: Upon receipt of payroll information, check for errors and make the necessary changes or entr

Payroll Officer | Faversham | £25K - £26K pro rata Our client, a well established business has seen growth and is looking to add another member to the payroll team on a part time basis. The ideal candidate would be looking to work 25 hours per week. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: • Ensure Accurate and Timely Payroll Processing: Assist in the operation of the comp

Head of Finance | Aylesford | £80k - £100k Cobb & Jones are exclusively supporting a small, yet complex Group of companies in their search for a new Head of Finance, reporting into the Finance Director the Head of Finance will have overall responsibility for the day to day running of the Group finance function, team management and management accounts. Why Join This Company? Whilst, like m st businesses they have their challenges, quirks and areas to improve, what they do boast is a group of people worth shouting about, an excellent senior management team with capability and strong communication skills to build an environment where people want to work. Responsibilities: • Oversee accuracy and delivery of monthly management accounts, balance sheet and additional reporting relevant to Board Reports • Team management, mentoring and development • Support year-end process for Group, external audit and statutory accounts • Ensure accurate and timely submission of quarterly VAT returns • Management of bank relationships • Cashflow management and forecasting •

Head of Finance | Aylesford | £80k - £100k Cobb & Jones are exclusively supporting a small, yet complex Group of companies in their search for a new Head of Finance, reporting into the Finance Director the Head of Finance will have overall responsibility for the day to day running of the Group finance function, team management and management accounts. Why Join This Company? Whilst, like m

Assistant Accountant | Maidstone - Hybrid | £26-32K A new exciting opportunity has become available for a leading business in their field on the outskirts of Maidstone. The client have gone through a large growth period and are now looking to add to their team. Responsibilities will include: • Process financial documents such as invoices, bills, and accounts payable and receivable • C mpleting financial reports on a regular basis and providing information to the finance team • Completing bank reconciliations • Processing payments to suppliers • Processing business expenses • Providing information to external auditors • Verifying balances in account books and rectifying discrepancies • Verifying bank deposits • Managing day-to-day transactions • Posting daily receipts • Reporting on debtors and creditors • Handling accruals and prepayments • Managing monthly budgeting tasks Candidate Profile: • A high level of attention to detail • Excellent communication skills • Can do attitude • Inquisitive

Assistant Accountant | Maidstone - Hybrid | £26-32K A new exciting opportunity has become available for a leading business in their field on the outskirts of Maidstone. The client have gone through a large growth period and are now looking to add to their team. Responsibilities will include: • Process financial documents such as invoices, bills, and accounts payable and receivable • C

FP&A Analyst | Outskirts of Maidstone – mostly home working | £40k - £50k DOE We are working in partnership with one of the fastest growing FMCG businesses in their market, who have a superb opportunity for a FP&A Analyst to join their rapidly expanding team. As an FP&A Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial analysis, forecasting and planning for a number of group bu inesses in order to support the financial strategy and the continued success the business. This analysis will work cross functionally across the business and play a key role in steering decision making. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct variance analysis to identify trends and opportunities • Weekly sales performance analysis and forecasting • Collaborate with operations and marketing teams to align financial goals with business strategies • Prepare consolidates sales forecasts • Prepare and analyse financial reports, forecasts, and budgets • Support (not run) the monthly and quarterly close processes • Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership What

FP&A Analyst | Outskirts of Maidstone – mostly home working | £40k - £50k DOE We are working in partnership with one of the fastest growing FMCG businesses in their market, who have a superb opportunity for a FP&A Analyst to join their rapidly expanding team. As an FP&A Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial analysis, forecasting and planning for a number of group bu

Part Time Finance Manager | £45k - £50k pro rata | Aldershot, Hampshire We are recruiting for a newly created role for a small privately owned travel business.  Are you looking for a part time role working 3 days a week (1 from home) in a hands-on Finance Manager role? This role is responsible for maintaining the books and records for the business, processing sales and purchase invoices a d closing at month end. The successful candidate will also be required to help with additional tasks. You will be responsible for: • Processing sales and purchase invoices. • Allocating receipts and payments. • Posting journals. • Bank reconciliations. • Chasing debt for the business.  • Completing VAT returns. • Managing relationships with the bank. You will need: • Previous experience in a bookkeeping / hands on finance environment. • Fully qualified, part qualified or QBE will be considered. • Strong attention to detail. • Hands on.  • Positive attitude and ability to work with autonomy.

Part Time Finance Manager | £45k - £50k pro rata | Aldershot, Hampshire We are recruiting for a newly created role for a small privately owned travel business.  Are you looking for a part time role working 3 days a week (1 from home) in a hands-on Finance Manager role? This role is responsible for maintaining the books and records for the business, processing sales and purchase invoices a

Credit Controller | Sittingbourne | Salary £23-27K Our client is a forward-thinking company committed to excellence in every aspect of the business. As they continue to grow, they are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Credit Controller to join the finance team. Responsibilities • Open new credit accounts for customers ensuring that the information provided is accurate and they are trading under the correct legal entity. Ensuring the credit policy and procedures are adhered to • Monitor and review customer credit limits in line with the company credit policy and procedures • Ensure bin customers are set up on Direct Debit or quarterly in advance and process all mandates in a timely manner • Deal promptly with unpaid Direct Debits and Cheques • Log, manage and follow up on queried invoices • Accurately maintain the customer database ensuring credit limits reflect customers’ trading history • Proactively manage the outstanding sales balances before the month end close • Process and document Credit Card transactions ensuring all steps are taken to a

Credit Controller | Sittingbourne | Salary £23-27K Our client is a forward-thinking company committed to excellence in every aspect of the business. As they continue to grow, they are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Credit Controller to join the finance team. Responsibilities • Open new credit accounts for customers ensuring that the information provided is accurate and they are

Interim Group Accountant | Tunbridge Wells - Hybrid | £65k -£85k DOE Cobb & Jones Recruitment are supporting a busy technology services organisation in their search for a new Interim Group Accountant for an ongoing assignment. Reporting into the Finance Director, the Group Accountant will oversee the Group Accounts, ensuring accuracy and efficiency whilst meeting both internal and statutory r porting requirements. Responsible for all monthly and annual financial reporting, consolidation, analysis and maintaining regulatory compliance across all companies in the Group. Responsibilities: • Responsible for all internal monthly reporting across the UK and US companies, aligning practices to Group requirements and providing comprehensive variance analysis vs forecast. • Responsible for all statutory & external reporting including Intrastat, government returns (ONS), insurance sums, VAT returns, R&D claims etc. plus external audit prep and annual statutory accounts. • Responsible for month-end closure, including account reconciliations, nominal ledger review and internal s

Interim Group Accountant | Tunbridge Wells - Hybrid | £65k -£85k DOE Cobb & Jones Recruitment are supporting a busy technology services organisation in their search for a new Interim Group Accountant for an ongoing assignment. Reporting into the Finance Director, the Group Accountant will oversee the Group Accounts, ensuring accuracy and efficiency whilst meeting both internal and statutory r

Supply Chain & Technical Administrator | Sittingbourne | £23k – £25k We are recruiting for a supply chain & technical administrator to join our client, based in Sittingbourne. Principle purpose of position: The Supply Chain and Technical Administrator will be responsible for the administration duties of the Technical and Supply Chain teams. The Administrator must be able to liaise ith the internal operations and sales teams and customers in a professional manner and be excellent in organisation, communication, and efficiency skills. The Administrator works alongside many departments and therefore possesses understanding of the pressures on each department and be able to ensure their constraints are understood in performing their duties. Key responsibilities and accountabilities: Administrative skills • Excellent organisation skills and be able to manage the expectations of internal and external users. • A large part of their work involves MS office packages (mainly excel and word) and therefore able to use these packages to an advanced state. • Th

Supply Chain & Technical Administrator | Sittingbourne | £23k – £25k We are recruiting for a supply chain & technical administrator to join our client, based in Sittingbourne. Principle purpose of position: The Supply Chain and Technical Administrator will be responsible for the administration duties of the Technical and Supply Chain teams. The Administrator must be able to liaise