Financial Accountant West Kent Paying £55k
We are partnering with a growing and forward‑thinking organisation in West Kent to recruit a Financial Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high‑performing finance team, working closely with senior leadership and playing a key role in shaping financial strategy and improving business processes. This is a newly created role with a succession plan to Finance Director.
Key Responsibilities
* Partner with the Financial Director to support delivery of financial targets and business objectives
* Provide insightful financial support to internal stakeholders across the organisation
* Assist in preparing monthly board and management reports
* Support the budgeting and forecasting process
* Review and enhance credit management processes, including oversight of credit control and line management responsibility.
* Oversee banking arrangements and support system integration improvements
* Complete VAT returns and ensure compliance with statutory requirements
* Review payroll submissions and perform monthly reconciliations
* Maintain the fixed asset register and support system integration initiatives
* Assist with the annual audit process
* Drive continuous improvement across financial systems and processes
Skills & Experience
* Fully qualified (ACCA, ACA or equivalent)
* Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role, including team supervision
* Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
* Confident working with ERP systems (experience with modern systems highly desirable)
* Strong communication skills with the ability to partner across the business
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