Finance Assistant
Salary/Rate:£12 - £14 per annum
Sector:Education: Finance & Resources
Location:West Kent
Job type:Temporary / Interim
Job ref:MT1296
Post Date:November 12, 2025
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Meet Our Recruiter
Mark Taylor
Senior Consultant - Education Finance Recruitment
About the Role
My client, a school based in the Sevenoaks area is looking to recruit a dynamic and well-educated Finance Assistant on a temporary basis until the end of the year. This role could be made permanent for the right person. 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 challenging 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.
It is imperative that you have strong excel skills, a working knowledge of sage and previous experience within financial administration. My client is ideally looking for an AAT studier. Previous experience of working in the education sector would be beneficial.
My client is looking to fill this role as a matter of urgency so you must be available immediately and have access to your own transport due to the location.
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.
This is a challenging 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.
It is imperative that you have strong excel skills, a working knowledge of sage and previous experience within financial administration. My client is ideally looking for an AAT studier. Previous experience of working in the education sector would be beneficial.
My client is looking to fill this role as a matter of urgency so you must be available immediately and have access to your own transport due to the location.
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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