Candidates - Accountancy & Finance Recruitment

At Farrer Barnes, you're more than just a CV — you're a professional with ambitions, values, and potential. Whether you're searching for your next move or exploring new directions, we're here to guide, support, and represent you every step of the way.

We specialise in recruitment across accountancy, finance, HR, and education leadership, offering access to exclusive roles with trusted employers throughout the UK.



What We Offer

Specialist Opportunities
We recruit for roles at all levels, from newly qualified professionals to senior leadership positions, across both public and private sectors.

Tailored Career Advice
We take the time to understand your experience, goals, and what matters to you — whether it's progression, flexibility, culture, or salary.

Discreet, Honest Representation
We only share your details with employers after discussing the opportunity with you first. No surprises, no pressure — just clear, open communication.

Access to Hidden Roles
Many of the positions we fill are never advertised. Our long-standing client relationships mean we can introduce you directly to decision-makers.

Long-Term Support
We’re not here for one placement. Many of our candidates return to us throughout their careers — as applicants and later as hiring managers.



Roles We Recruit For:

  • Finance Managers & Directors

  • Management & Financial Accountants

  • Payroll and Bookkeeping Professionals

  • HR Advisors, Managers & Directors

  • CFOs, COOs & Senior Leaders

  • School Business Managers & MAT Executives

  • Audit, Tax & Practice Roles (All Levels)



Take Your Next Step with Farrer Barnes

Whether you're actively looking or just considering your options, we're here to help.

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Accountancy Practice - Accounts Senior

West Kent
£35000 - £45000 per annum
Fantastic opportunity to join this small but thriving independently owned firm of Accountants based in Ashford.  They are looking for a Senior Accountant to join...

School Business Manager

Essex
£44000 - £48000 per annum
My client, a school in East London is now looking to recruit a full time School Business Manager.  This is a significant post within the  ...

Term Time School Business Manager

Essex
£44000 - £48000 per annum
My client, a school in East London is now looking to recruit a School Business Manager. This role is term time plus 5 weeks (43...

Finance Assistant

Mid Kent
£29500 per annum
The Role We’re working with a well-established and growing business based in the Sittingbourne area, who are looking to bring a Finance Assistant into their...