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Location: Central London, hybrid (Monday or Wednesday in office)
Contract: Temporary, 3 months
Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week
Salary: £37 to £46 per hour, plus holiday
Start Date: ASAP
Prospectus is proud to be supporting our client, a London-based children's charity, in their search for a temporary Systems Accountant. The role will be focused on the management of reporting systems and purchase order processes.
Responsibilities:
- Support the production of management accounts and financial reports through system-generated data
- Develop and maintain system reports, reconciliations, and performance analysis
- Ensure data consistency across financial systems
- Oversee the monthly close process, including AP, AR, and GL ledgers
- Review and approve journals, identifying opportunities for automation and process improvement
- Ensure accurate period close and prevent back-posting into prior periods
- Provide system support for statutory accounts preparation and year-end processes
- Ensure all submissions (e.g. HMRC, Charity Commission, VAT returns) are accurate and on time
- Maintain VAT configuration within the accounting system
- Manage the fixed asset register, including depreciation, impairments, and reconciliations
- Ensure correct accounting treatment of capital and revenue expenditure
- Provide technical support to finance system users
- Act as liaison between finance, IT, and external system providers
- Manage user access, permissions, and system controls
- Maintain financial controls, including signatories, spending limits, and system security
- Support audit requirements and ensure compliance with internal and external regulations
Requirements:
- Recent, relevant experience in a similar role with a charitable or not-for-profit organisation
- Full accountancy qualification (e.g. CIMA, ACCA, etc), and a good understanding of data and systems
- Strong ability to use relevant digital tools, particularly Sage Intacct and Microsoft Excel
- High level of organisation and attention to detail, with the ability to manage priorities and deadlines
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build strong internal and external stakeholder relationships
- Collaborative and proactive approach
CVs will be reviewed on a rolling basis so early applications are strongly encouraged to avoid missing out. If you're interested, please apply ASAP with your CV in Word format.
At Prospectus, we are committed to supporting you throughout your application journey. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, or pregnancy/maternity.
Interim Tax Lead - ERP Implementation | £700 per day Umbrella Co. | Remote | 18-Months +
For a large government organisation, we're recruiting an interim Tax Manager to lead delivery of day-to-day tax operations including VAT and tax compliance during a large-scale ERP implementation programme. The interim Tax Manager will focus on maintaining high-quality business-as-usual tax delivery, while working closely with the ERP programme teams to share knowledge, provide input on system-wide tax processes, and support readiness.
Main Duties:
- Lead delivery of the day-to-day Tax operations (e.g., VAT and Tax Compliance)
- Support the Compliance and Financial Accounting Team with BAU Tax delivery
- Support the ERP implementation team activity across the Tax Management lifecycle
- Ensure continuity and accuracy of all BAU Tax activities
- Collaborate with the ERP programme teams to share expertise, input into design decisions, and suggest improvements to the Tax Management lifecycle
- Support the local design phase of the Oracle Fusion Cloud system for day-to-day Tax Management processes
- Support system integration testing for all Tax Management processes end-to-end and support real-life users of the system (UAT)
- Support the Oracle Fusion cutover phase, completing Tax Data migration, and the final transition.
Person Specification:
- CTA, CCAB or ATT qualified
- Proven experience delivering high-quality BAU tax operations with strong functional tax expertise, particularly in VAT within Government
- Experience of Government VAT rules, including Contracted Out Services
- Knowledge of taxable benefits, IR35, and provision of tax guidance / advisory support
- Good understanding of ERP systems and ideally implementation principles (although it is not essential to have led ERP delivery)
- Ability to work closely with programme teams to provide insight and input into ERP design and implementation
- Ideally experience with Oracle Fusion Cloud
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As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Operations Coordinator (maternity leave cover)
We are recruiting a fixed term Operations Coordinator (maternity leave cover) to join our team. This role will be responsible for coordinating our Finance and HR administration as well as providing Executive Assistant support to the Director.
Suitable candidates will:
- be passionate about supporting young people to make safer choices about drugs and alcohol,
- have experience of Finance and/or HR coordination, with excellent organisation skills
- have excellent time-management, attention to detail and be a skilled and effective communicator, both in writing and orally, with a range of people and agencies
- be proactive, self-motivated and confident to take initiative
- enjoy working as part of a small and busy team
The Job description, person specification and application form are available below.
If you have any questions, please contact us using the HR email address in the application form and please share with anybody you think might be interested in joining our brilliant team!
- Closing date: Tuesday 30th June 2026
- Interviews: Wednesday 22nd July 2026
- Start date: Week beginning 7th September 2026
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.