Overview
The VAT Accountant will play a key role in ensuring accurate VAT compliance and reporting within the industrial and manufacturing sector. This temporary position in Liverpool requires a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in accounting and finance.
Responsibilities
* Assist in maintaining and reconciling the general ledger
* Post journal entries and ensure accuracy of financial records
* Process supplier invoices and credit notes
* Prepare payment runs and reconcile supplier statements
* Raise and issue customer invoices; follow up on overdue accounts
* Perform daily and monthly bank reconciliations
* Prepare and submit quarterly VAT returns in line with relevant regulations
* Ensure accurate VAT treatment on all sales and purchase invoices
* Maintain and file supporting documentation for VAT audits
* Assist with month-end closing procedures, including accruals and prepayments
Profile / Qualifications
* A strong educational background in accounting, finance, or a related field.
* Proficiency in accounting software and Excel for financial analysis and reporting.
* Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
* Effective communication skills to liaise with internal and external stakeholders.
Job Offer
* Opportunity to gain valuable experience within the industrial and manufacturing sector.
* Temporary-permanent role
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Temporary
Job function
* Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
* Accounting
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