VAT Compliance Assistant Analyst

Are you a number expert with a passion for data analysis? Are you ready to unleash your skills in a dynamic environment?

We are looking for a versatile individual to join our Finance/Accounting team. As a key member of our VAT team, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented group of professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional results.

With a keen eye for detail and a background in data analysis, you'll thrive in this role. While previous experience in VAT is not crucial, you'll have the chance to learn from the best and develop your skills alongside our experienced team.

As a VAT Compliance Assistant Analyst, you'll be responsible for providing a transaction processing service to one or a number of clients, delivering specialist services which involve the choice and application of diverse processes, systems and techniques or for supervising staff delivering a broad range of services. You'll need to be technically savvy, comfortable working in a high-pressured environment, and possess excellent time management skills.

If you're motivated, agile, and ready to take ownership of your work, we want to hear from you! Join our dynamic team and be part of something new and exciting.

This is a hybrid working role with the requirement to attend the Leeds office once a month.

What you'll be doing:

• Management of multidimensional processes and assignments to completion, with the competence to learn complicated, often subjective VAT rules, including Contracted Out Services for NHS Organisations and communicating information in an appropriate manner to collaborators.


• Working with the VAT team to deliver VAT returns to meet client expectations and service delivery.


• Support the VAT team with TEST file analysis and Query workbook resolutions.


• Be responsible for monthly VAT Adjustment Journal uploads and posting the Journals into the Oracle ledgers.


• Reviewing and sending client VAT Returns within deadlines.


• Keeping up to date with current HMRC regulations, including Contracted Out Services.


What you'll bring:

• Proven working background with data analysis.


• Advanced level Excel skills and experience of analysis large and sophisticated data sets.


• Possess excellent communication skills - verbal and written.


• Be able to work independently and ask for assistance and clarification when required.


• Experience of dealing with a client service facing environment.


• A keen learning desire.


It would be great if you had:

• AAT qualification or studying towards.


• Previous VAT or NHS VAT experience, specifically the contracted-out services HMRC guidelines.


• Experience with Oracle.


If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you!

Contract Type: Full time, Permanent

Location: Leeds

Internal Recruiter: Kayleigh

Salary: £25,500 per annum

Benefits: 25 days annual leave with the choice to buy additional days, health cash plan, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund

Although this role is advertised as full-time, we support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you're interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible.

Loved reading about this job and want to know more about our company?

NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) was created by the Department of Health and Social Care to deliver corporate services to the NHS. A unique joint venture with Sopra Steria, a European leader in digital services and software development, we make life easier for NHS employees, patients, and suppliers, and deliver value for money to the taxpayer. Proud members of the NHS family, we provide finance & accounting, digital, procurement and workforce services to more than half the NHS in England, and our solutions are underpinned by cutting-edge technologies and our teams' expertise, in-depth understanding of the NHS, and commitment to service excellence.

We share common values and unity of purpose with the rest of the NHS family, are committed to being a force for good, and are dedicated and empowered to act responsibly and sustainably at organisational, team and individual level.

Would you like to join us on our journey?

Are you a number expert with a passion for data analysis? Are you ready to unleash your skills in a dynamic environment?

We are looking for a versatile individual to join our Finance/Accounting team. As a key member of our VAT team, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented group of professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional results.

With a keen eye for detail and a background in data analysis, you'll thrive in this role. While previous experience in VAT is not crucial, you'll have the chance to learn from the best and develop your skills alongside our experienced team.

As a VAT Compliance Assistant Analyst, you'll be responsible for providing a transaction processing service to one or a number of clients, delivering specialist services which involve the choice and application of diverse processes, systems and techniques or for supervising staff delivering a broad range of services. You'll need to be technically savvy, comfortable working in a high-pressured environment, and possess excellent time management skills.

If you're motivated, agile, and ready to take ownership of your work, we want to hear from you! Join our dynamic team and be part of something new and exciting.,
• Proven working background with data analysis.


• Advanced level Excel skills and experience of analysis large and sophisticated data sets.


• Possess excellent communication skills - verbal and written.


• Be able to work independently and ask for assistance and clarification when required.


• Experience of dealing with a client service facing environment.


• A keen learning desire.


It would be great if you had:

• AAT qualification or studying towards.


• Previous VAT or NHS VAT experience, specifically the contracted-out services HMRC guidelines.


• Experience with Oracle.


If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you!

NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) was created by the Department of Health and Social Care to deliver corporate services to the NHS. A unique joint venture with Sopra Steria, a European leader in digital services and software development, we make life easier for NHS employees, patients, and suppliers, and deliver value for money to the taxpayer. Proud members of the NHS family, we provide finance & accounting, digital, procurement and workforce services to more than half the NHS in England, and our solutions are underpinned by cutting-edge technologies and our teams' expertise, in-depth understanding of the NHS, and commitment to service excellence.

We share common values and unity of purpose with the rest of the NHS family, are committed to being a force for good, and are dedicated and empowered to act responsibly and sustainably at organisational, team and individual level.