Finance Consultant

Finance Consultant
Salary: £35,000 – £50,000 per annum (DOE)
Location: Home/Field Based – Servicing clients situated across the Kent/Surrey/London boarder
Hours: Monday to Friday 9am – 5.30pm (37hpw)

KHR are currently working with a specialist financial service provider who, due to continued growth, are looking to hire a number of Finance Consultants with a variety of levels of experience to cover their client base around the London/Kent/Surrey boarder.

As the Finance Consultant you will work with schools and multi-academy trusts in your allocated territory providing cover, advising on best practices, delivering training and completing any work required as part of the project.

This is a field-based role, covering areas including Croydon, Sutton and Dartford. Although your home will act as a base, you will be required to visit the Kent-based office monthly and attend training and planned meetings.

Roles and Responsibilities

As a Finance Consultant, you’ll support with various finance-related services including;

– Delivering training to school finance staff
– Providing interim cover for senior finance roles (Finance Controller / CFO level)
– Producing management accounts, budgets, and forecasts
– Supporting clients through year-end processes and audits
– Advising on best practices in line with the Academies Financial Handbook
– Leading on client relationships and acting as a trusted advisor
– Mentoring junior team members and contributing to team development
– You’ll also be involved in internal projects, client scheduling, CPD, sector engagement, and promoting the business through networking and social platforms.

Candidate Profile

– ACA or ACCA Qualified preferred (or working towards)
– Solid financial knowledge and skills
– Experience working within the education sector
– Comfortable working independently and managing your diary
– A confident communicator who can build relationships and deliver training
– Passionate about providing high-quality support and helping clients improve
– Experience with budgeting, reporting, and statutory compliance
– A proactive and collaborative mindset
– Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your vehicle

What’s on offer:

– Salary between £35,000 – £50,000 depending on experience
– Generous mileage reimbursement (HMRC rate)
– Flexible, home-based working
– Increasing holiday allowance with the option to buy and sell holiday
– Pension Scheme
– Private Healthcare Plan
– Team socials and charity events
– Study support (where relevant)
– Ongoing training and career development opportunities
– Supportive, upbeat, and collaborative team culture

At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a “clean” copy in Word. Thank you.

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Purchasing Manager

Purchasing Manager
Rochester | Monday to Friday 8.30am – 5pm (40hpw) | £45,000 – £50,000pa

KHR is partnering with a distinguished manufacturer who is on the hunt for a highly skilled Purchasing Manager based from their modern site in Rochester.

Position Overview

As the Purchasing Manager, you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end procurement process, from demand planning and inventory management to supplier management and risk mitigation. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, production, and quality assurance, to ensure alignment and effective coordination across the organisation. Your expertise will be instrumental in driving continuous improvement initiatives and optimising supply chain processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and maintain the highest standards of quality.

Responsibilities

– Oversee the purchase of raw materials and packaging for the business
– Implement purchasing strategies, manage a purchasing team, and ensure the organisation secures cost-effective procurement deals
– Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to forecast product demand and create accurate demand plans
– Develop and implement inventory management strategies to optimise stock levels while minimising carrying costs
– Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure a reliable and cost-effective supply of raw materials
– Oversee the procurement process, including sourcing, purchasing, and ensuring timely delivery of materials
– Identify and mitigate risks in the supply chain, such as supply disruptions, quality issues, and regulatory compliance
– Continuously evaluate and improve supply chain processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and optimise performance
– Utilise supply chain analytics and reporting tools to gather and analyse data, generate insights, and support data-driven decision-making
– Support the business in achieving right first time (RFT), continuous improvement, and minimising wastage and downtime

Candidate Profile

– 4+ years of procurement/purchasing experience
– Manufacturing, Engineering or FMCG background
– Solid team leadership experience
– Strong communication and organisational skills
– Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Excel
– Experience in sourcing materials and/or packaging within the UK and internationally
– Understanding of inventory management, specifications, Certificates of Analysis, and supply chain risk management

Benefits

– Company events and activities
– Company pension
– Cycle to work scheme
– Free on-site parking
– Referral programme
– x1.5 overtime rate
– 20 days holiday + bank holidays (+ an extra day for each year of service, capped at 1 week)
– Service rewards
– Private healthcare
– Annual salary reviews

At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a “clean” copy in Word. Thank you.

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Yard Operative / Labourer

Our lovely client based in Paddock Wood is looking for a Yard Operative/labourer to join their friendly team.

Hours: 7am – 5pm
Monday to Friday
Duration: Ongoing temp

Job Description:

My client is ideally looking for someone hands-on and good with using tools.
The ideal candidate would be capable of heavy lifting and loading and be able to ensure the smooth transition of supplies. They are looking for someone upbeat, on the ball, and not shy of hard work. This is the type of industry where repeat custom is common, so the ideal candidate will appreciate the high level of customer service needed to retain business.

Job Requirements:

Experience with using tools and hands-on
Be physically fit and able
Own steel-toe cap boots
Previous experience in a Yard/Warehouse environment is preferred but not essential
Knowledge of roofing supplies is preferred but not essential
Strong work ethic
Fantastic communication skills

If this sounds like the job for you, then please don’t hesitate to apply now!

KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Warehouse Operatives – Paddock Wood

Warehouse Operatives – Chilled Environment
£12.21 per hour
Immediate Start – Paddock Wood

Monday to Friday and every other Saturday
Hours:
6am until 3pm / 5pm (during busy periods)

My client is looking for switched-on, organised Warehouse Operatives to become a part of their experienced team.

You will be responsible for;

* General Warehouse mainly packing of chilled products

* Organising documentation for products

* Follow instructions

* You will provide excellent support on this project and will be able to work well alone as well as in a team, to ensure that the work gets completed efficiently and safely.

If interested please apply ASAP or get in touch with KHR Recruitment Specialists.

KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Administrator

Administrator (Finance)
Kings Hill, Kent
Monday to Friday 9.00am – 5.00pm
Immediate start – Ongoing temporary role

KHR is pleased to partner with one of the fastest-growing businesses in the South East, who at present have a great opportunity for an Administrator to join their finance department on a full-time ongoing temporary basis.

Responsibilities:

– liaise with customers regarding billing enquiries
– Update the in-house system with up-to-date information
– Process and generate invoices, credit memos and other billing-related documents
– Prepare and send invoices to clients
– Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies
– Record and process client payments
– Maintain organised and up-to-date billing records, documentation, and reports

Candidate Profile

– Strong communication skills
– Computer literate
– Previous customer service/call handling experience
– Understanding of the billings/invoicing process
– Have a keen eye for detail

KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Account Executive – Property (Captive Placement)

Account Executive – Property (Captive Placement)
Salary: £60,000pa + Pension, Hybrid, Holiday, Private Medical, Rewards
Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am – 5.30pm
Location: London – Hybrid

KHR are working with well-respected Chartered Insurance Broker who are keen to add an experienced Account Executive to their Property Team.

As an Account Executive, you will play a pivotal role in managing client relationships, leading a team, and ensuring the smooth operation of the client’s Captive insurance programme.

Roles and Responsibilities

– Manage and nurture long-term relationships with clients, acting as their primary point of contact for all insurance needs
– Lead and develop a team, providing guidance and coaching to ensure service delivery standards are met and goals are achieved
– Oversee the full renewal cycle for a complex residential property portfolio, while also driving the growth of new business within the client’s Captive programme
– Collaborate with Account Handlers and other team members to ensure a seamless client experience, supporting both day-to-day service and strategic initiatives
– Conduct regular site visits and meetings with clients, including monthly visits to various locations across the UK
– Maintain strong relationships with key insurers, managing negotiations for optimal terms on renewals and new placements
– Ensure that all policies are compliant with industry regulations and that the Captive insurance structure remains aligned with the client’s evolving risk strategy

Candidate Profile

– Proven experience in an Account Executive role, ideally within residential or commercial property insurance
– Strong technical understanding of Property Owners insurance (Captive knowledge is beneficial but not essential)
– Experience in managing client relationships with a focus on delivering tailored insurance solutions
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients, insurers, and internal teams
– Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently

At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a “clean” copy in Word. Thank you.

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Technical Sales Administrator

Our client, a well-established leader in the manufacturing sector, is seeking a Technical Sales Administrator to join their team in Aylesford, Kent. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a company that is driving innovation and growth in the industry.

As a Technical Sales Administrator, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional customer service and ensuring the smooth processing of customer orders. You will be the key point of contact for customers, handling enquiries, providing accurate quotations, and managing orders from initial request through to completion.

Responsibilities

Handle customer enquiries, establish requirements, and provide accurate quotations within company timescales

Plan customer orders, ensuring specifications and timescales are clearly communicated to both production and the customer

Generate necessary manufacturing paperwork, including works orders, route cards, and dispatch sheets

Track customer orders through to completion, ensuring timely processing and invoicing

Arrange and manage customer deliveries, providing cover to other relevant departments as needed

Requirements

1-2 years experience in an administrative role, preferably within the manufacturing/engineering industry

Excellent communication skills, with experience in phone-based customer interaction

Proven track record of delivering high-quality customer service

Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages, particularly Word and Excel

Ability to work accurately under pressure and prioritise workload effectively

Strong attention to detail

Hours for this role are Monday to Friday 8.30 am-5 pm

At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a “clean” copy in Word. Thank you.

KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR – Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market…

Sales Administrator

We are currently working with a specialist manufacturer based in Maidstone.

Due to volume of work, they are currently seeking a Sales Administrator to process and progress orders from start to finish in a timely and accurate manner to ensure customers receive their orders on time. This is a temporary role with the potential to go permanent for the right candidate.

Responsibilities will include:

Input and process sales orders
Be the first point of contact taking incoming customer orders
Organise shipping of orders
Raise credits where necessary
Maintain customer records on CRM
Raise and send invoices

The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate:

Previous experience in a similar sales/order processing/administration role
Experience using Excel is essential
Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritise appropriately
Ability to work well under pressure
Good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective team and customer relationships
An excellent telephone manner

KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.