Temporary Assistant Accountant, 6 months, Lincoln 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. 4721049