Accountant

CV-LibraryPeterborough, ENG, pe28sb, GBtemporaryPosted: 4 August 2026
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Accountant - 3 month FTC

We're working with a well-established and growing organisation looking to appoint an experienced Accountant on a three-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys month-end accounting, management reporting and working within a collaborative finance team.

This is a varied role where you'll take ownership of key financial processes while supporting the wider finance function during a busy period.

Key responsibilities will include:

Managing month-end processes

Preparing monthly management accounts, including Profit & Loss and Trial Balance

Completing balance sheet reconciliations

Preparing accruals and prepayments

Revenue recognition

Posting journals

Maintaining the fixed asset register

Completing account reconciliations and resolving discrepancies

Processing subcontractor reconciliations and recharges

Responding to finance-related customer queries

Supporting the Finance Manager and wider team with additional finance duties as required

We're keen to speak with candidates who have:

Part-qualified ACCA or CIMA, or an AAT qualification

Previous experience within a management accounting or assistant accountant role

Strong month-end accounting experience

Excellent Excel skills and confidence using finance systems

A high level of accuracy and attention to detail

The ability to manage multiple deadlines and work independently

Strong communication skills and the confidence to build relationships across the business
Experience using ERP or accounting systems such as Infor M3 or Opera would be advantageous but is not essential.

What's on Offer

Hybrid working following an initial office-based induction

Friendly, supportive finance team

A varied and hands-on role where you can make an immediate impact

Opportunity to further develop your accounting experience within a well-established business

If you're available at short notice or immediately available and are looking for your next interim finance opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd, your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process. Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data. Your details will be reviewed by one of our Recruitment Partners and we will contact you again within 5 working days if your application is to be progressed further.

Please note that we are not able to provide support with visa sponsorships and all applicants must be based in the UK and hold the valid right to work in the UK. INDEEDCOMM

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