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Contact Michael Page

Michael Page

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Assistant Accountant

Liverpool, Merseyside

Michael Page

Contact Michael Page

Hours
Full Time
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
£28,000 - 30,000 - Annum
Recruiter
Michael Page
Closes
02 Dec 2025
Course
No
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

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.

Client Details

The employer is a medium-sized organisation within the industrial and manufacturing industry, dedicated to operational excellence and compliance. They are committed to delivering high standards and fostering a professional environment in Liverpool.

Description

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 prepaymentsProfile

A successful VAT Accountant should have:

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

Ad ID: 5417242097

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