Accounts Assistant 12m FTC
Salary/Rate:£30000 per annum
Sector:Accountancy: Industry & Commerce
Location:West Kent
Job type:Temporary / Interim
Job ref:VW1341
Post Date:January 20, 2026
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Meet Our Recruiter
Victoria Woodin
Senior Consultant - Part-Qualified and Transactional Finance
About the Role
The Company
A well-established business based in Sevenoaks with a busy, hands-on finance function. The team is friendly, down to earth and works at pace, so this would suit someone who enjoys being involved in the detail and keeping things moving day to day.
The Role
This is a 12-month FTC to support the transactional side of accounts. They’re looking for an Accounts Assistant who can come in, take ownership of the day-to-day processing, and be a reliable part of the finance team.
Key Responsibilities
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 for the supply of temporary workers.
A well-established business based in Sevenoaks with a busy, hands-on finance function. The team is friendly, down to earth and works at pace, so this would suit someone who enjoys being involved in the detail and keeping things moving day to day.
The Role
This is a 12-month FTC to support the transactional side of accounts. They’re looking for an Accounts Assistant who can come in, take ownership of the day-to-day processing, and be a reliable part of the finance team.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing purchase and sales ledger activity
- Processing invoices, expenses and payment runs
- Dealing with supplier queries and supporting credit control
- Completing bank and account reconciliations
- Assisting with month-end, including accruals and prepayments
- Supporting the wider finance team with general accounts tasks
- AAT qualified or currently studying (preferable)
- Previous experience in a similar transactional role
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with deadlines
- Good attention to detail and organised approach
- Confident communicator who’s happy dealing with stakeholders
- Salary up to £30,000
- Strong benefits package
- Hybrid working after successful onboarding
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 for the supply of temporary workers.
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