Senior Accountant & Manager (UK Accounting & Taxation) – Remote

5 years

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Remote

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Location: India (Remote with potential relocation to the UK)

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary: Competitive, aligned with the Indian market, with a performance-based bonus structure

Future Growth: Potential for UK relocation as the company expands


About Us

We are a rapidly growing firm specialising in UK accounting, taxation, and compliance services. We provide accounting, tax returns, VAT filings, payroll, and Companies House submissions for individuals and businesses across the UK.

This role presents an opportunity to lead, build, and grow the accountancy division of our firm.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant who can manage UK client accounts, lead a team, and drive operational growth. This position will play a pivotal role in our expansion, and as we scale, the successful candidate will take on increasing leadership responsibilities, potentially leading to a UK relocation opportunity in the future.


Key Responsibilities

🔹 UK Accounting & Compliance

  • Prepare year-end accounts and Corporation Tax (CT600) filings for UK businesses
  • Process VAT returns in compliance with UK VAT regulations
  • Oversee UK payroll processing, PAYE filings, and National Insurance contributions
  • Manage Companies House filings, including Confirmation Statements, Director updates, and Annual Accounts

🔹 Leadership & Team Management

  • Recruit, train, and manage a growing accounting team as the business expands
  • Develop internal processes and controls to ensure compliance and efficiency
  • Act as the primary point of contact for UK-based clients, ensuring excellent client service

🔹 Technology & Efficiency

  • Work with Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, and FreeAgent to manage client accounts
  • Implement automated processes to streamline reporting, VAT filings, and compliance tasks
  • Continuously improve accounting workflows to increase accuracy and efficiency

🔹 Growth & Strategic Expansion

  • Play a key role in scaling our accountancy services division
  • Provide insights on business strategy, pricing, and operational improvements
  • Potential future relocation to the UK, subject to performance and company needs


Who We're Looking For

✅ Experience: At least 5+ years in UK accounting and taxation

✅ Qualifications: ACCA, CPA, CMA, or an equivalent accounting qualification

✅ UK Tax Knowledge: Hands-on experience in Corporation Tax (CT600), VAT returns, and PAYE submissions

✅ Software Proficiency: Experience using Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, Taxfiler or FreeAgent

✅ Leadership Skills: Proven ability to recruit, train, and manage a team

✅ Strong English Communication: Professional proficiency in written and spoken English

✅ Adaptability: Open to occasional travel to the UK and Jordan offices


What We Offer

💰 Competitive Salary aligned with Indian market rates

🎯 Performance-Based Bonus linked to individual and company success

📈 Leadership Role with a path to Head of Accounting & Taxation

🌍 Opportunity for UK Relocation with sponsorship consideration in the future

🏡 Fully Remote Setup with flexibility


Next Steps – How to Apply

To assess your skills, shortlisted candidates will be required to:

📌 Sign an NDA (Non-Disclosure Agreement)

📌 Complete a case study involving:

  • Bookkeeping, Year-End Accounts, and Tax Return Preparation
  • Audit Evaluation of accounts prepared by another firm
  • VAT Filing on Xero


If you are ready to take on this strategic role and grow with us, apply now! 🚀

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