VAT Analyst, Group Finance - 6-Month FTC

IVC Evidensia; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary services provider in the UK is seeking a VAT Assistant Accountant on a 6-month fixed-term contract. You will assist in the preparation and filing of VAT returns, audit preparation, and ensure compliance. The ideal candidate will have AAT Level 4 or equivalent and experience in VAT preparation, while also exhibiting strong interpersonal and analytical skills. Benefits include work-life balance, annual leave, and employee wellbeing initiatives.

Benefits

Work-life balance

26 days annual leave

Cycle to Work scheme

Employee wellbeing initiatives

Pension

Discretionary Bonus

Discounted staff pet care

Dog Friendly office

Free Parking at Head Office

Qualifications

• Experience with VAT preparation is essential.
• Thrives in fast-paced environments while delivering quickly.
• Experience with non-UK VAT and cross-border transactions is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation of monthly VAT returns.
• Reconcile VAT control accounts and prepare for audits.
• Assist Management Accountants with reconciling control accounts.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Excellent IT skills (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Strong analysis skills

Attention to detail

Education

AAT Level 4 / CIMA / ACCA / ACA studies started

Tools

Oracle Fusion

Job description

A leading veterinary services provider in the UK is seeking a VAT Assistant Accountant on a 6-month fixed-term contract. You will assist in the preparation and filing of VAT returns, audit preparation, and ensure compliance. The ideal candidate will have AAT Level 4 or equivalent and experience in VAT preparation, while also exhibiting strong interpersonal and analytical skills. Benefits include work-life balance, annual leave, and employee wellbeing initiatives.