Finance Assistant

Your new companyThis company is in the education sector and looking to bring in a temporary accounts assistant to help with the recent changes to VAT laws applying to schools.Your new roleThis role will have two purposes, the first being to reclaim the VAT from applicable invoices over the last few months, which there will be roughly £170k worth of invoices to go through, so someone with a keen eye for detail and experience with VAT would be ideal. After this task is complete, you will then help the Accounts Payable team to get the accounts into order as the team has been understaffed for a little while now. What you'll need to succeedYou will need previous experience in a UK based accounts role, preferably having experience in specifically Accounts Payable too. A keen eye for detail and knowledge of VAT on invoices would also be useful. You will also want a 3 month temporary role with no chance of it going permanent.What you'll get in returnThis role offers a great short term opportunity to work for a great team and a great business that will give you a view into the world of education. They also offer hybrid working, a competitive rate and free parking.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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