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Department: Finance Location: Manchester Office Description Greenergy delivers safe, efficient and reliable fuel solutions to customers across road, aviation and marine sectors. As an international transportation fuel supplier, we combine traditional and renewable energy solutions to support our customers through the energy transition. Commitment to innovation and a drive to do things differently have seen Greenergy grow from a bedroom start-up to supply transport fuels in the UK, Ireland and Canada, as well as being a leading European manufacturer of waste-based renewables. Step into a key role within our small VAT team in Manchester, where you’ll play an important part in ensuring accurate and compliant UK and European VAT reporting by handling VAT matters with varying complexity. Working closely with the Senior VAT Accountant, you’ll take ownership of VAT and related reports, ensuring the correct application of VAT by understanding the supply chain, as well as managing submissions and VAT account reconciliations. You’ll also support continuous improvement initiatives and help guide the Assistant VAT Accountant. We’re looking for a detail-focused and proactive individual with a strong grasp of VAT principles, confident Excel skills, and a collaborative approach to problem-solving. If you enjoy working with complex data, take pride in accuracy, and thrive in a challenging environment, this is a great opportunity to develop your expertise within a supportive finance team Key Responsibilities • Responsible for the preparation, validation and submission of Greenergy’s monthly and quarterly UK and European VAT reports, including Intrastat and ESCL, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations, • Assist with additional UK VAT reporting, including import VAT, self-billing, and supply VAT, ensuring accuracy and timely submission, • Responsible for reconciling monthly UK/European VAT balance sheet accounts, posting VAT journals and maintaining accuracy and completeness of VAT accounting within the general ledger, in accordance with the business timetable, • Implement appropriate actions to ensure accurate reporting and compliance with any changes in legislation or business activities (e.g. new territories/registrations), • Build and maintain strong working relationships with all VAT stakeholders, • Develop and implement continuous improvement plans to enhance quality and efficiency., • Assist with additional VAT-related tasks and respond to audit and business queries as required, • Assist in training the Assistant VAT Accountant by providing support as needed, ensuring overall accuracy and compliance Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Essential: • Qualified / Part-Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CTA, ATT, CIMA, AAT), • Previous experience of UK and European VAT, • Advanced knowledge of MS Excel, • Strong analytical skills and logical approach to new challenges, • Strong communicator with the ability to develop trusting and credible relationships at all levels of the business and across various teams, • Inquisitive and questioning mindset - not afraid to ask questions or challenge convention, and drive improvements and efficiencies as appropriate, • Takes personal responsibility for their work by staying up to date with relevant changes and applying them promptly, while consistently demonstrating initiative and drive, • Flexible and adaptable, understands overall team goals, and actively contributes to achieving them, • Able to analyse and interpret large volumes of financial data and connect insights to business issuesDesirable:, • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field Benefits • Competitive compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary, enhanced by a discretionary bonus scheme that rewards both business and individual performance., • Private medical insurance: Prioritise your health with comprehensive private medical insurance, including access to online GP services from AXA for you and your family., • Enhanced company pension: Secure your future with enhanced company pension contributions that support your long-term financial goals., • Cycle to work scheme: Embrace a sustainable lifestyle with our cycle to work scheme., • Season ticket loan: Spread the cost of your commute and take advantage of annual discounts with an interest free season ticket loan., • Volunteering and charity: We encourage you to give back to the community through volunteering days and charitable initiatives., • Enhanced holiday allowance: Enjoy 25 days of annual leave, in addition to bank holidays., • Global travel insurance: Travel with peace of mind, courtesy of worldwide multi-trip travel insurance coverage for you and your family., • Employee discount platform: Access exclusive discounts through our employee discount platform., • Enhanced parental leave: Generous maternity and paternity pay to support you and your family when you need it most.Greenergy are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our colleagues is critical to our success as a global company. Employment at Greenergy is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity, race, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnerships.

Assystem is an international engineering and digital services company with a single mission: to accelerate the global transition to low-carbon energy. Every day, our 8,000 “Switchers” across 12 countries bring their expertise, curiosity and collective intelligence to the challenge of the century—building a cleaner, safer and more sustainable energy future. We work alongside the organisations driving this transition, sharing our knowledge and values to deliver innovative solutions and new ways of thinking. With more than 55 years of experience in highly regulated industries, we provide engineering, project management and digital services that enhance the performance, safety and longevity of complex infrastructure throughout its lifecycle. Ranked among the world’s leading nuclear engineering companies, Assystem is committed to delivering a viable, efficient and reliable energy future for all. Job Description Our Audit & Assurance team is growing as we support an increasing portfolio of large, complex and commercially sensitive UK infrastructure programmes. We’re now looking for a Cost & Commercial Assurance Consultant to help deliver high-quality audit and assurance work and strengthen our capability as the function expands. In this role, you’ll work closely with the Audit & Assurance Lead and wider team, carrying out cost, contract and commercial assurance reviews that give clients confidence in their project performance. You’ll analyse large datasets, apply structured audit methodologies and produce clear, evidence-based reports. Alongside delivery, you’ll play a part in shaping how our service evolves—sharing insights, supporting colleagues and helping us continuously improve. You’ll join a community with deep expertise across the UK’s most significant infrastructure programmes. We offer hybrid working, development opportunities and a culture that values integrity, diversity and evidence-driven thinking. The role includes national travel, typically two to three nights per week. What you’ll be doing: • Deliver cost, commercial and contract assurance reviews on major infrastructure projects, • Analyse financial datasets, ledgers and evidence to produce clear audit findings, • Use IDEA audit software to support consistent and efficient delivery, • Prepare high-quality audit reports with actionable recommendations, • Support planning, reporting and knowledge development within the team, • Build strong relationships with clients and internal stakeholders, • Contribute to continuous improvement and mentoring across the team Qualifications What you’ll bring: • Experience in audit, cost verification or commercial assurance within construction or infrastructure, • Strong understanding of NEC contracts from a cost/commercial perspective, • Confidence working with large datasets and financial information, • Excellent audit report writing and analytical skills, • Strong IT capabilities, including audit software and advanced Excel, • Background in QS, commercial management, accounting or audit, supported by a relevant degree, • Professional membership (RICS, CIMA, ACCA, AAT or similar) preferred, • High integrity, attention to detail and a completer–finisher mindset, • Flexibility to travel nationally (2-3 days per week) Additional Information We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.

Graduate/AAT - Accounts Assistant. Open to graduates or AAT students with a base level of experience looking for their next career step. Support the Management Accounts Assistant in the month‑end process.