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Management & VAT Accountant

Work Schedule:

  • Mondays to Fridays, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

 

Responsibilities:

  • To restructure our accounts payable inbound stream, to streamline invoicing and payments.
  • To reconcile all accounts on a daily basis
  • To restructure and redevelop our stock value accounts
  • To produce monthly management accounts on the previous month's performance
  • To file and submit our quarterly VAT returns via the MTD Xero interface
  • To liaise with our EU VAT tax partners in paying and checking our VAT and OSS obligations in the EU

 

Requirements: 

  • Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience using Xero, with strong proficiency in managing day-to-day bookkeeping and accounting functions.

  • Strong knowledge of UK tax law and compliance, including experience filing UK VAT returns under the Making Tax Digital (MTD) regime.

  • Proven experience handling VAT filings in multiple EU countries and working with VAT partners (e.g., Hellotax or similar providers).

  • Experience working with e-commerce businesses, including understanding multi-currency transactions, cash flow management, and platform-related workflows.

  • Ability to manage and maintain supplier invoices, ensuring timely payments with appropriate Director approval.

  • Experience setting up and improving accounting processes from the ground up, including workflows for receiving invoices and issuing purchase orders.

  • Strong reconciliation skills, with the ability to reconcile and clean up large volumes of transactions (thousands of entries) as an immediate priority.

  • Experience in preparing monthly management accounts and providing accurate financial reporting to stakeholders.

  • Understanding of import VAT and experience working with importers or international trading businesses.

  • High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

 

Independent Contractor Perks:

  • Health insurance coverage

  • Permanent work from home

  • Immediate hiring

  • Steady freelance job

 

Please note that since this is a permanent work-from-home position and an “Independent Contractor” arrangement, the candidates must have their own computer and internet connection. They will handle their benefits and taxes. The professional fees are at hourly rates, and the rate depends on your performance in the application process.

 

47227908149

Management & VAT Accountant

Job Category

Accounting and Finance

Job Type

Full Time (35 hours or more per week)

Work Schedule and Timezone

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Published on

Feb 04 2026