What you’ll be doing

• Processing purchase invoices, reconciling them to goods-received notes and investigating differences where required

• Preparing payment runs and helping to onboard new suppliers

• Managing credit control activity, chasing overdue debt and escalating where needed

• Raising sales invoices, completing new-customer credit checks and issuing credit terms and conditions

• Tracking and helping to recover project retentions

• Completing daily bank reconciliations

• Tracking project invoices against applications for payment and producing cost-report data for our project management system

• Acting as a trusted point of contact for our site and commercial teams, helping to resolve project finance queries

• Preparing accruals, prepayments and other month-end journals

• Completing full balance sheet reconciliations as part of the month-end close

• Maintaining the fixed asset register and posting depreciation for assets including rigs, factory plant and vehicles

• Preparing first-pass VAT returns for review

• Collating information for ESG reporting and ONS statistical returns

What we’re looking for

You’ll be a practical, adaptable finance professional who enjoys variety and takes pride in accurate work. You’ll be comfortable moving between transactional tasks and month-end activity, asking questions when something doesn’t look right and communicating clearly with people inside and outside Finance.

Skills and experience:

• Fully AAT qualified, with a solid grounding in double-entry bookkeeping and month-end processes

• Hands-on experience in at least two or three of: purchase ledger, sales ledger, credit control or bank reconciliations

• Experience posting accruals and prepayments and completing balance sheet reconciliations

• Good Excel skills and confidence learning new finance systems

• Strong organisation, accuracy and attention to detail

• A confident, professional communication style when dealing with suppliers, customers and colleagues

• Comfortable managing changing priorities

• A positive, can-do approach and the ability to adapt to change

It would be an advantage if you have experience in manufacturing, engineering, construction or another project-based environment. An interest in studying towards CIMA or ACCA would also be welcome - study support is available.

What we offer

At Kensa, we’re committed to creating a supportive, rewarding and purpose-driven place to work. When you join us, you can expect:

• 25 days’ annual leave, increasing to 30 days after five years, plus bank holidays

• Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options where possible

• Career development support, including training and support for recognised qualifications

• Free 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for you and your immediate family

• Private healthcare after one year of service

• Paid volunteering days to support community impact

• Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme

• Company pension scheme with employer contributions

• A collaborative culture where your work directly supports the UK’s transition to greener, more affordable heating

Ready to apply?

If you’re ready to broaden your finance experience, strengthen your month-end skills and build a career in a growing low-carbon business, we’d love to hear from you.

We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. If you need any adjustments during the application process, please let us know – we’ll be happy to support you.

You’re welcome to include a short cover note explaining what draws you to Kensa and how your experience aligns with the role, but it’s optional – please apply in the way that suits you best.