Job Description

Finance Manager - Transactions (60,783 per annum, full-time, hybrid)

Job Role

We are seeking a proactive and experiencedFinance Manager to join our team, reporting to the Head of Financial Control. In this pivotal role, you will oversee and optimise the accounts payable, accounts receivable, and rent accounting functions, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant processing of income and expenditure. Your work will directly contribute to effective cash flow management, strong supplier and customer relationships, and audit readiness.


This is a hands-on opportunity to streamline financial processes, drive efficiencies, and deliver tangible value to the business.


As Finance Manager, you will lead transactional finance operations while actively supporting business decision-making through strong stakeholder engagement and financial insight.

About Us

We're growing our Finance and Governance Team and we're looking for passionate professionals to grow with us. With a new strategic plan in place taking us through to 2030 and housing a central pillar of the government's growth agenda, there's never been a more exciting time to join us.


At West Kent we're passionate about the role a housing association can play in society and believe the

values

of an organisation are what makes it special. Our

vision

is to deliver places to live and space to grow for our current and future residents.


Our

values

guide us to how we do things from

delivering on our promises

, working with

honesty, integrity

, and

flexibility

, showing

compassion

and

self-awareness

, as well as a

commitment to learning

and equally important

working hard and having fun

.

Benefits

We offer a great package - generous pension and life cover, health cash plan, flexible leave package which includes an additional three days leave for our Christmas closure, paid time off to volunteer and an annual grant to support your wellbeing. Please see our website for more details about our benefits package.

Location Details

The role will be based in our Sevenoaks Office, however we offer a flexible approach to hybrid working.

Application Information

We will only consider applications submitted with a full CV and completed supporting statement.


You can access the full job description on our website.

Advert Closing Date: 9am on 15 October 2025

1

st

round interviews: 21 October 2025

2

nd

round interviews: 30 October 2025