Interim VAT Accountant

Interim VAT Accountant

Your new company
You'll be joining a well-established organisation that has recently migratation and now requires immediate specialist VAT support. The finance team is experienced and collaborative, and they're looking for someone who can quickly take ownership of a short-term technical project.

Your new roleAs the Interim VAT Accountant, you will lead the review and correction of a couple of VAT returns impacted by the system transition. You'll work closely with the finance team to identify errors, reconcile data, and ensure accurate and compliant submissions. The role is Outside IR35 and can be fully remote after an initial onboarding period in the Essex office.What you'll need to succeed

• Qualified Accountant (PQE)
• Strong VAT returns experience (essential)
• ACA practice-trained or a strong technical ACCA
• Experience with Sage systems (ideal, not essential)
• Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality technical output quickly

What you'll get in return

• Outside IR35 engagement
• Fully remote working after initial onboarding
• A 4-6 week assignment with immediate impact
• Opportunity to support a high-visibility VAT project following a system migration
• Competitive £350-£400 per day rate

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