Company Description
AvantEdge Business Consulting is a financial and business consulting firm focused on supporting start-ups and emerging/SME businesses in India and globally. We are hiring for our UK-based startup client.
Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled Business Finance Analyst to support our UK-based client. The role involves delivering financial insights, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with UK financial regulations to drive client business performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze financial data to provide actionable insights and support strategic decision-making.
- Partner with UK accountants to run payroll.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and identify trends to optimize financial performance.
- Assist in VAT-related tasks, including preparation and submission of VAT returns, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
- Ensure compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS standards and regulatory requirements.
- Lead automation implementations within the entity, supported by UK based finance lead.
- Conduct variance analysis and present findings to stakeholders.
- Run month-end, with Finance Lead and colleague support.
- Utilize accounting software (Xero, Dext) for financial reporting and data management.
- Oversee AP and AR, ensuring timely vendor payments and following up with customers on outstanding balances.
Qualifications
- Qualification: ACCA/Chartered Accountant (CA).
- Strong knowledge of UK financial regulations, GAAP, and IFRS.
- Proficiency in financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting.
- Hands-on experience with accounting software (Xero, Dext) and open to learning the latest AI Finance Tech.
- Experience with Rillet and Brex is desired.
- Advanced Excel/Google Sheet skills.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
Experience
- 2-3 years of experience in financial analysis or accounting, preferably with UK accounting exposure.
- Demonstrated expertise in using Xero for financial tasks.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: ₹12-15 lakhs per annum.
- Comprehensive medical insurance.
- 31 days of paid leave (including festive and statutory holidays).
- Fully remote work environment.
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work on leading UK startups remotely.
- Collaborative and dynamic team environment.
- Competitive salary and room to be promoted as the start-ups scale.
Application Process: Submit your resume and cover letter to [Confidential Information]
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
