Senior Accountant - UK Accounts

Location: Kochi

Company: JAKS Associates

About Us: JAKS is a leading provider of accounting and financial outsourcing/offshoring services, specializing in UK accounts. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service to our clients while fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.

Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in UK accounting practices, excellent analytical skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality financial services. You will play a key role in managing client accounts, ensuring compliance with UK regulations, and supporting the growth of our outsourcing services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee the day-to-day accounting operations for multiple clients.
• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with UK GAAP.
• Conduct monthly reconciliations and prepare management reports for clients.
• Support the preparation of tax returns and ensure compliance with UK tax regulations.
• Liaise with clients to address inquiries and provide insights into financial performance.
• Mentor and train junior staff, fostering their professional development.
• Identify process improvements and implement best practices for efficiency.
• Stay up-to-date with changes in accounting standards and regulations affecting UK businesses.

Qualifications:

• ACA, ACCA, or equivalent professional accounting qualification
• CA articleship completed or Intermediate completed with 3 years of post articleship experience. Focus on UK accounts is an added advantage
• Ability to learn and update UK accounting standards and tax regulations.
• Proficient in accounting software (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks, Xero) and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple client accounts and meet deadlines.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Flexibility in work arrangements, including remote options.

How to Apply: If you are a proactive and detail-oriented accountant with a passion for delivering outstanding service, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a cover letter to [email protected] with the subject line Senior Accountant Application [Your Name].

JAKS is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.