Posted 22 July, 2026
Accountant
Reed
Godstone, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Accountant (Temp to Perm)
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- Location: Godstone, Surrey (own transport required due to remote location) \n
- Hours: Full-time, Monday–Friday (8:30am–5:00pm, 30-minute lunch)- 100% office based \n
- Contract: Temp to Perm \n
- Start Date: 1st July 2026 (ideally) \n
- Systems Used: Sage 50 Accounts Professional v32, Syrinx v4, Microsoft Excel, Sage 50 Payroll \n
- Salary: £35,000- £50,000 (DOE) \n
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.
\nDay-to-day of the role:
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- Prepare, review, and maintain balance sheet reconciliations. \n
- Create and manage reconciliations, identifying and resolving discrepancies. \n
- Update and maintain the fixed asset register. \n
- Support with management accounts and statutory accounts. \n
- Assist with payroll processes using Sage 50 Payroll. \n
- Provide ad hoc finance support as required. \n
- Occasionally assist with incoming calls during busy periods. \n
Required Skills & Qualifications:
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- Finalist or qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent). \n
- Strong reconciliations experience with the ability to work independently. \n
- Proactive, adaptable, and happy to “roll up your sleeves”. \n
- Excellent written and spoken English. \n
- Able to hit the ground running in a fast-moving SME environment. \n
- Proficiency in Sage 50 Accounts Professional v32, Syrinx v4, and Microsoft Excel. \n
Benefits:
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- Opportunity to join a growing business at a key stage of development. \n
- Varied workload with exposure across the finance function. \n
- Potential for a long-term or permanent role. \n
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.
