About the Company
The ideal candidate will be well organized and comfortable dealing with financial data. This individual will be responsible for overseeing the accounts payable and receivable, processing payroll and conducting other tasks related to finance. They should be excellent at recording data and have an ability to produce clear financial reports.
About the Role
Responsibilities Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records for UK-based entities in compliance with local accounting standards.
Responsibilities
- Process day-to-day financial transactions, including accounts payable, receivable, bank reconciliations, and general ledger entries.
- Prepare and deliver timely monthly management accounts and financial reports with clear commentary and insights.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external accountants to support audits, tax filings, and year-end processes.
- Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies, trends, and opportunities for process improvements.
- Ensure adherence to internal controls and assist in enhancing financial procedures and systems.
- Utilize accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage for accurate and efficient bookkeeping.
- Communicate effectively in written and spoken UK English to document, report, and liaise with the UK team.
- Stay updated on accounting best practices, tools, and relevant AI technologies to support continuous improvement.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 4–5 years of relevant bookkeeping or accounting experience, preferably with exposure to UK accounting standards
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
- Proven ability to work with financial data, identify discrepancies, and ensure accuracy in reporting
- Detail-oriented with a strong process and data-driven approach
- Solid analytical and problem-solving skills
Required Skills
- Prior experience working in a Chartered Accountant (CA) firm
- Familiarity with UK accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, and/or Sage
- Exposure to or experience using AI tools for financial processes or automation
Preferred Skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Pay range and compensation package
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Equal Opportunity Statement
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