A UK-based Accountancy and Tax Consultancy firm is looking to hire an experienced Accounts Manager to join their fully remote team. This full-time position operates from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM (PST) and is ideal for professionals with proven UK accounting experience seeking a long-term role. Candidates must have at least two years of UK accounting experience and have prepared accounts for a minimum of 150 companies. The role demands strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple accounts efficiently in a remote work environment.
Key Responsibilities
Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of UK accounting practices and financial processes. Prepare and analyze financial reports with precision and attention to detail. Apply expertise in UK VAT, PAYE, and HMRC compliance requirements. Utilize accounting software such as Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks with proficiency. Perform bookkeeping tasks, reconciliations, invoicing, and month-end closing procedures. Exhibit advanced Excel skills, including the use of formulas and financial reporting tools. Manage multiple accounts and deadlines effectively while consistently meeting targets. Maintain professional communication and strong client-management capabilities. Work independently, taking full ownership of assigned responsibilities. Ensure compliance with UK payroll and statutory regulations. Display excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Required Qualifications
A minimum of two years’ proven experience in UK accounting. Experience preparing accounts for at least 150 companies. Relevant professional qualifications such as ACCA (Part-Qualified or Qualified), ACMA/CMACA (Intermediate or Qualified), BSc Accounting & Finance, or other recognized accounting or finance certifications. Solid understanding of FRS 102 and FRS 105 accounting standards along with advanced accounting principles. Excellent written and spoken English communication skills. Strong numerical aptitude, analytical capabilities, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Ability to quickly learn new accounting systems and work independently in a remote setting. A professional attitude with a commitment to meeting deadlines and following instructions accurately.
Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
Previous experience working with a UK-based firm will be highly regarded. This is a minimum two-year contract position, with salary commensurate with skills and experience. Candidates must be willing to provide two security bank cheques equivalent to two months’ payment as part of the contract and security requirements. The role is fully remote, offering flexibility but requires adherence to the specified working hours. Applications submitted through the official online application form will be prioritized. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further recruitment stages.
This vacancy is exclusively for experienced Accounts Managers with strong UK accounting fundamentals and excellent English communication skills. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through the company’s official website, ensuring all required information is accurately completed and the latest CV is uploaded.