Finance Assistant

3 days ago


Cranbrook, United Kingdom Office Angels Remote Work Freelance Full time

Job Title: Finance Assistant

Location: West Kent

Salary: £15 - £18ph (depending on experience)

Contract Details: Fixed Term Contract

Working Pattern: Flexible working hours - 25hrs per week

Are you a detail-oriented and motivated individual with a passion for finance? We are currently seeking a Finance Assistant to join our client's dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a highly regarded organisation and contribute to their financial operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Input data of all receipts paid by BACs and direct credit, including DFE receipts, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.
  • Maintain a safe record of all receipts and ensure prompt banking and computer entry.
  • Set up and manage standing orders and direct debits as necessary.
  • Reconcile credit card statements with receipts and ensure all costs are accurately recorded.
  • Sign off on all expenditure and closely monitor budgets at year-end.
  • Check invoices, verify VAT, and process payments accordingly.
  • Calculate and input monthly accruals based on metre readings and usage.
  • Prepare monthly reconciliations of bank statements and cash book before seeking approval from the Bursar.
  • Provide budget reports to all relevant stakeholders on a monthly basis or as requested.
  • Perform necessary month-end procedures, including VAT reconciliation and control code balance checks.
  • Assist in preparing the VAT return and inputting output and input tax to the VAT control code.
  • Review figures and investigate any anomalies that may arise.
  • Conduct calculations for various accruals, such as gas, electricity, oil, laundry, auditor's fees, sewerage, and benefits in kind.
  • Produce reports as required and ensure all year-end procedures are correctly followed.

If you have a keen eye for detail, exceptional organisational skills, and a passion for finance, we would love to hear from you. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a supportive and collaborative team, contributing to the smooth financial operation of our client's organisation.

*AMAZING* Benefits of becoming an Office Angels Temp:

  • On Site Parking
  • Weekly Pay with mobile friendly timesheet process
  • Up to 28 days annual leave
  • Dedicated consultant to support your job search
  • First opportunity to see permanent positions
  • Access to free eyecare vouchers
  • Temp of the Month awards
  • Discount schemes of 100's of high street retailers
  • Access to Well-being platforms
  • Access to online learning and development

Please apply your CV online for consideration for this role based within a supportive and uplifting team.

For immediate consideration please call Shannon on

Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.


  • Finance Assistant

    3 days ago


    Cranbrook, United Kingdom Office Angels Full time

    Job Title: Finance Assistant Location: West Kent Salary: £15 - £18ph (depending on experience) Contract Details: Fixed Term Contract Working Pattern: Flexible working hours - 25hrs per week! Are you a detail-oriented and motivated individual with a passion for finance? We are currently seeking a Finance Assistant to join our client's dynamic...

  • Finance Assistant

    3 days ago


    Cranbrook, United Kingdom Office Angels Full time

    Job Title: Finance AssistantLocation: West KentSalary: £15 - £18ph (depending on experience)Contract Details: Fixed Term ContractWorking Pattern: Flexible working hours - 25hrs per week!Are you a detail-oriented and motivated individual with a passion for finance? We are currently seeking a Finance Assistant to join our client's dynamic team. This is a...

  • Finance Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Cranbrook, United Kingdom TN Recruits Full time

    * Finance Manager role - 12 month contract - Working as part of a small finance team - Varied and interesting role Are you looking for a varied and interesting contract role? Do you have experience of working in a busy accounts team? Would you like to work as part of a friendly and incredibly supportive team in a stunning location? If so then my client has a...

  • QA Assistant

    1 week ago


    Cranbrook, United Kingdom Search International Full time

    Our client is a friendly and fast-growing manufacturer of high quality desserts. They are currently offering an opportunity for an experienced quality professional. **About The Role**: You will play an active role in solving quality issues and continuous improvement, keeping the Technical Team informed of any issues. **Main Purposes and Scope of...

  • Purchase Ledger

    3 weeks ago


    Cranbrook, United Kingdom Protea Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Protea Recruitment New role: Job Title: Purchase Ledger Administrator Industry: FMCG Product: Food Location: Cranbrook Package: £24k - £30k **Position Summary**: We are seeking a highly skilled and organized Purchase Ledger Administrator to join our business. As a Purchase Ledger Administrator, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate and...


  • Cranbrook, United Kingdom KHR Recruitment Specialists Full time

    We are currently working with a specialist manufacturing business based in rural Maidstone. Due to company growth, they are looking to recruit a part-time Accounts Administrator to join their established team. After appropriate training, the Accounts Administrator will be able to assist the rest of the team with daily, monthly and annual financial duties,...


  • Cranbrook, United Kingdom KHR Recruitment Specialists Full time

    We are currently working with a specialist manufacturing business based in rural Maidstone.Due to company growth, they are looking to recruit a part-time Accounts Administrator to join their established team.After appropriate training, the Accounts Administrator will be able to assist the rest of the team with daily, monthly and annual financial duties,...


  • Cranbrook, United Kingdom KHR Recruitment Specialists Full time

    We are currently working with a specialist manufacturing business based in rural Maidstone.Due to company growth, they are looking to recruit a part-time Accounts Administrator to join their established team.After appropriate training, the Accounts Administrator will be able to assist the rest of the team with daily, monthly and annual financial duties,...

  • Purchasing Officer

    2 weeks ago


    Cranbrook, United Kingdom Benenden School Full time

    **Purchasing Officer** **Finance Department, Benenden School** **Required: As soon as Possible** Reporting to the Head of Financial Accounting (HOFA), the Purchasing Officer will oversee the purchasing function (excluding catering, Estates & the School shop) within Benenden School, Main duties entail running an efficient purchasing function and obtaining...


  • Cranbrook, United Kingdom KHR - Recruitment Specialists Full time

    We are currently working with a specialistmanufacturing business based in ruralMaidstone.Due to company growth, they arelooking to recruit a part-time Accounts Administrator to join theirestablished team.After appropriate training,the Accounts Administrator will be able to assist the rest of theteam with daily, monthly and annual financial duties, taking...

  • Payroll Officer

    2 weeks ago


    Cranbrook, United Kingdom Reed Full time

    Temporary Payroll OfficerLocation: CranbrookJob Type: Temporary (2-month assignment)Salary: CompetitiveWe are currently seeking a meticulous and experienced Temporary Payroll Officer for a short-term assignment with our client located in Cranbrook. If you have a love for numbers and ensuring that everyone gets paid accurately and on time, then this...