Job Description

Accountant (Temp to Perm)

• Location: Godstone, Surrey (own transport required due to remote location)
• Hours: Full-time, Monday-Friday (8:30am-5:00pm, 30-minute lunch)- 100% office based
• Contract: Temp to Perm
• Start Date: 1st July 2026 (ideally)
• Systems Used: Sage 50 Accounts Professional v32, Syrinx v4, Microsoft Excel, Sage 50 Payroll
• Salary: £35,000- £50,000 (DOE)

Join a fast-paced and growing SME who are specialist in equipment hire with a turnover of c.£10m. We are seeking an ambitious and hands-on accountant to support the next stage of our growth. This is an initial one-month full-time assignment with strong potential to become a longer-term or permanent opportunity for the right person, following a recent restructure.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Prepare, review, and maintain balance sheet reconciliations.
• Create and manage reconciliations, identifying and resolving discrepancies.
• Update and maintain the fixed asset register.
• Support with management accounts and statutory accounts.
• Assist with payroll processes using Sage 50 Payroll.
• Provide ad hoc finance support as required.
• Occasionally assist with incoming calls during busy periods.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Finalist or qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent).
• Strong reconciliations experience with the ability to work independently.
• Proactive, adaptable, and happy to "roll up your sleeves".
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Able to hit the ground running in a fast-moving SME environment.
• Proficiency in Sage 50 Accounts Professional v32, Syrinx v4, and Microsoft Excel.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to join a growing business at a key stage of development.
• Varied workload with exposure across the finance function.
• Potential for a long-term or permanent role.

To apply for this Accountant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.