Responsibilities:
• Prepare monthly management accounts and complete month-end finalisation (bank and control account reconciliations, accruals, prepayments) for a portfolio of UK clients.
• Prepare and review UK VAT returns under Making Tax Digital.
• Process and review UK payroll, including RTI submissions, pension auto-enrolment and payslips.
• Communicate directly with UK clients by and Teams calls to resolve queries and collect records.
• Lead and train the Ahmedabad team: allocate work, track deadlines and review work before London sign-off.
Requisite Skills:
• Currently working with a UK accounting practice (directly or through its India support team)
• Monthly management accounts and month-end finalisation for UK clients
• UK VAT returns (MTD) and UK payroll processing
• Hands-on Xero and/or QuickBooks experience
Desired Skills:
• Minimum 3 years of professional experience in UK accounting
• Experience reviewing or supervising the work of junior staff
• Fluent written and spoken English, confident dealing directly with UK clients
• Microsoft Excel for accounting, reporting, and financial analysis.