Senior Accountant - UK based company

• A Senior Accountant will be responsible for overseeing the financial and accounting practices of a company. His/her duties include creating and analysing financial reports, delegating accounting tasks to other team members and reconciling financial statements.
• It will be an opportunity for a qualified accountant to support the Group Finance team in recording transactions, maintaining the accounting ledgers, and assisting in performing financial planning and analysis for the business entities and group holding companies.

Job details:

Job type: Full time (Internal Account Knowledge in UK Accounts),Permanent

Role: Senior Accountant

Department: Finance and Accounting

Role Category: Accounting & Taxation

Shift Timings: UK shift i.e. 12:30 PM IST - 10:30 PM IST (During Summer).
01:30 PM to 11:30 PM IST (During Winters)

Language: English (Required)

Location: Ahmedabad

Key Responsibilities:

General Ledger Management:

• Reconcile and maintain general ledger accounts
• Ensure all financial transactions are properly recorded, filed and reported.
• Prepare and analyse financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements

Financial Reporting:

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
• Generate reports for management on financial status.
• Manage accounts receivable and accounts payable processes.

Audit & Compliance:

• Prepare for Internal and External Audits.
• Implement and Maintain Internal controls.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards and relevant regulations.

Month - end and Year- end Close process:

• Oversee the month-end and year-end closing process, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.

Accounts Reconciliation:

• Reconcile account balances and bank statements.
• Resolve any discrepancies and make appropriate adjustments.

Tax Filings:

• Prepare and assist in filing company taxes and other regulatory financial filings.
• Coordinate with tax advisors for any additional needs.

Team Supervision & Leadership:

• Provide guidance to junior accounting staff.
• Review and approve journal entries and other work prepared by staff accountants.

Payroll:

• Provide support for payroll processing and related accounting activities.

Requirements:

• 5 years + accountancy experience including solid monthly close experience, financial system knowledge, Quickbooks experience is essential
• Strong knowledge of accounting
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and problem- solving skills.
• Strong organisational and time management abilities
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Great oral and written communication proficiencies.
• Good working knowledge of Excel.
• Monthly account close experience.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor degree in Accounting or Finance
• Knowledge of EU-UK taxation is compulsory
• Knowledge of international taxation and invoicing
• Fluent in English
• Excellent coordination and interpersonal skills to communicate with internal and external teams.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy of financial data
• Strong knowledge of GAAP
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Makarba, Ahmedabad, Gujarat: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Application Question(s):

• Candidate should have a valid degree either in Accounting /CA

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• UK Accounts: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person