Accountant

Job Title: Remote Accountant (UK-Based Clients)

Location: Remote (Pakistan)
Working Hours: UK Business Hours

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our team remotely, supporting UK-based clients. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of UK accounting standards, taxation, and compliance requirements, along with hands-on experience using leading accounting software.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit statutory accounts from source records
• Prepare and file VAT returns in compliance with UK regulations
• Manage payroll processing, including calculations and submissions
• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure timely reporting
• Handle bookkeeping and reconciliations (bank, supplier, customer)
• Assist with tax computations and compliance requirements
• Communicate with clients to gather financial information and resolve queries
• Ensure adherence to UK accounting standards and deadlines

Requirements

• ACCA Affiliate (mandatory)
• Proven experience working with UK-based clients or UK accounting systems
• Strong knowledge of UK accounting principles and taxation
• Ability to prepare accounts independently from source records
• Experience in VAT returns and payroll processing

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in:
• Xero
• QuickBooks
• IRIS Software
• VT Accounting

Soft Skills

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal)
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment
• Good time management and ability to meet deadlines

What We Offer

• Competitive salary (based on experience)
• Remote working flexibility
• Opportunity to work with UK-based clients and gain international exposure
• Professional growth and development opportunities

Note: This is a fully remote position requiring availability during UK working hours.

Originally posted on Himalayas