Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are working with a lovely organisation in Lincoln to recruit an Assistant Accountant for a 6-month interim contract to start as soon as possible. Your new role Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will be responsible for a wide range of accountancy tasks, from the "hands-on" processing of invoices to preparing monthly management accounts, forecasting, variance analysis, balance sheet reconciliations, reporting, VAT, payroll and assisting with year-end as well as ad hoc analysis, reports and systems support. What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced accounts professional (AAT, part-qualified ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent experience) with a wide range of skills from ledgers to month-end, VAT and balance sheet. You will ideally have had some payroll experience. You will be available at short notice and be living within a commutable distance of Lincoln as the role is office-based. What you'll get in return Immediate start Long-term temporary role Free parking 35-hour week (possibility of 30 hours) Lovely working environment What you need to do now If 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk