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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Audit Manager

Mid Kent
£55000 - £75000 per annum
Farrer Barnes is recruiting for an Audit Manager to join a growing firm of Chartered Accountants based in Sittingbourne. This is an excellent opportunity for...

Finance Business Partner

Mid Kent
£55000 - £75000 per annum
About The Company: Our client is a well-established, operationally focused business with a strong commitment to commercial performance, sustainability and continuous improvement. They are seeking...

Senior Client Manager

Mid Kent
£60000 - £80000 per annum
We are working with a small but ambitious and growing accountancy firm in Kent that is looking for an experienced Senior Client Manager to join...

Business Operations and HR Coordinator

East Sussex
£28000 - £32000 per annum
My client is a school based just outside Hastings who is looking to bring in an experienced Business Operations and HR Coordinator to join the...