UK Senior Accountant

Company Overview:

Papercare is a UK-registered company providing high-quality outsourced accounting and compliance services to UK accounting firms. Our India office in Ahmedabad functions as a professional support centre delivering bookkeeping, accounting, and financial reporting services for UK clients. We combine strong technical expertise with the professional standards expected of UK accountancy practices.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented UK Accountant to join our Ahmedabad team. The successful candidate will handle end-to-end accounting processes for UK clients, including bookkeeping, VAT returns, management accounts, and year-end financial statements. The role requires a sound understanding of UK accounting standards, attention to detail, and the ability to deliver accurate results within set timelines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare year-end financial statements including Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, and supporting schedules.
• Perform bookkeeping, reconciliations, and control account reviews in line with FRS 102 and FRS 105.
• Process and review VAT returns, ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations.
• Assist in the preparation of management accounts and conduct variance analysis where required.
• Post and review journal entries, including accruals, prepayments, and adjustments.
• Liaise with UK-based accountants for query resolution and review points.
• Ensure all deliverables are accurate, properly supported, and completed on time.

Qualifications and Experience:

• ACCA / ACA (Full or Part Qualified) or Indian CA / CA (Inter).
• Minimum 2–5 years of relevant experience in UK accounting or outsourcing (BPO/KPO) environment.
• Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards and company law.
• Experience preparing accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders.
• Excellent understanding of bookkeeping, control accounts, and reconciliations.

Key Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work effectively under pressure.
• Professional integrity, discipline, and commitment to quality.

Working Hours:

Indian business hours (with limited overlap for UK coordination when required).

Why Join Papercare:

• Opportunity to work closely with UK accounting professionals.
• Structured professional growth within an international accounting environment.
• Exposure to UK accounting practices, compliance, and reporting standards.
• Corporate, supportive, and professional work culture.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person