https://jobs.co.uk/job/accountant-hays-accounts-and-finance--a45218fe-7035-41d3-82a0-e0de4dcb1c91 RSS feed for Accountant at Hays Accounts and Finance. en-gb Tue, 20 Oct 2026 23:29:33 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/accountant-hays-accounts-and-finance--a45218fe-7035-41d3-82a0-e0de4dcb1c91 https://jobs.co.uk/job/accountant-hays-accounts-and-finance--a45218fe-7035-41d3-82a0-e0de4dcb1c91 Tue, 20 Oct 2026 11:53:38 GMT Location: London | Salary: 170000.00-170000.00 Daily | Type: Temporary | Interim Assistant Accountant 3 - 4 months Public Sector Organisation Hybrid Working - 2 days/ week in the office Operating within the Finance team, the Assistant Accountant will be responsible for a range of key financial duties, delivering a high-quality customer service to students and staff.You will work with senior members of the Finance team as well as a wide range of staff and students. You will also liaise with the organisation''s bank, auditors and insurers.Complete monthly payroll, VAT and key control account reconciliations, resolving queries as required.Prepare quarterly VAT returns and statutory returns, including the ONS survey.Maintain the fixed asset register, including additions and depreciation.Support month-end and year-end, including journals, reconciliations and year-end schedules.Undertake payroll checking, budgeting and forecasting for allocated payroll items.Maintain and administer corporate card accounts and support Accounts Payable as required.Prepare financial information for internal and external audits.Prepare annual insurance documentation and process insurance claims.Provide financial analysis and support to the Head of Financial Accounting and Control... Temporary