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Folkestone & Hythe District Council —Folkestone
- £44,959 - £51,393 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Analysis skills
- Budgeting
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Lilley Tile And Stone (Kent) Ltd —Herne
- £13.45 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Maths
- Data entry
- Employee discount
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East Kent Spatial Development Company —Whitstable
- £15 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- QuickBooks
- Data entry
- Free parking
- Flexitime
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J&T Business Consulting —Canterbury
- Hybrid work
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- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Accountant

Folkestone & Hythe District Council -
Folkestone

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£44,959 - £51,393 a year
6 days ago

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Annual leave
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Car scheme

Qualifications

Fiscal management
Customer service
Stakeholder liaison
Financial analysis
Analysis skills
Financial accounting
Finance and accounting experience
Budgeting
Communication skills
AAT

Full job description

Employer:

Folkestone & Hythe District Council

Salary:

Grade G (£44,959 - £51,393 per annum)

Location:

Folkestone, Kent, CT20 2QY / Hybrid

Contract:

Permanent

Working Pattern:

Full Time

Hours:

37 hours per week.

DBS Check:

Yes

Closing Date:

20/09/2026 at 23:59

Reference:

GF01/26/343374

Are you a finance professional looking for an opportunity to make a real difference within a forward-thinking local authority?

At Folkestone & Hythe District Council, we're seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Accountant to join our Finance Team. This is an exciting opportunity to support the delivery of high-quality financial services across the Council and its subsidiary companies, helping to shape financial strategy, support key projects and provide expert financial advice to senior officers and elected members.

Working closely with service managers and budget holders, you'll play a key role in budget setting, financial monitoring, statutory reporting, final accounts preparation and financial planning. You'll also support the development of an Assistant Accountant and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement across the finance function.

About You

We're looking for someone who has:

- AAT qualification as a minimum, or CCAB part-qualified status
- Significant recent experience in a finance environment, ideally within local government
- Experience of budget setting, monitoring and year-end accounts
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to explain financial information to non-finance colleagues
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- A proactive approach, attention to detail and commitment to delivering excellent customer service.

Why Join Us?

We're one of the area's largest employers and are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive and rewarding workplace. Some of the benefits of working with us include:

- Flexible, agile and hybrid working
- Up to 31 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
- Birthday leave and Christmas office closure
- Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Reimbursement of professional membership subscriptions
- Cycle to Work and lease car salary sacrifice schemes

Our Values

At FHDC, our values are Customer First, One Team, Thinking Ahead and Performance Counts. We're looking for people who share these values and are passionate about delivering excellent services for our communities.

Join us and help shape the financial future of Folkestone & Hythe.

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact [email protected].

The closing date for receipt of completed applications is Sunday 20th September 2026.

Please note: This vacancy may close earlier than the advertised closing date if we receive a high volume of applications.

Interviews will be held on Wednesday 30th September & Thursday 1st October 2026

How to apply

Please apply online via the link provided.

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