Senior Accountant - UK Timings - USD Salary

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of UK clients from bookkeeping through to finalised accounts
• Prepare and file quarterly VAT returns, including MTD-compliant submissions
• Prepare year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
• Prepare corporation tax and self assessment returns for review
• Produce monthly management accounts and cash flow reports
• Handle CIS returns and payroll for relevant clients
• Reconcile bank, credit card, loan and director's loan accounts
• Communicate directly with UK accountants and clients by email, Teams and calls
• Review the work of junior team members and guide them where needed
• Own your deadlines for HMRC, Companies House and clients

Requirements

• 5+ years in accounts or bookkeeping, with at least 3 years on UK clients
• Sound knowledge of UK VAT, MTD and UK accounts legislation
• Proven experience preparing year-end accounts and tax returns
• Hands-on experience with Xero, QuickBooks Online or Sage
• Strong Excel and reconciliation skills
• Confident written and spoken English for direct client communication
• Able to work independently and own a client portfolio

Preferred

• ACCA Affiliate or part-qualified
• Experience at a UK practice or UK outsourcing firm
• Experience with Dext, AutoEntry or Hubdoc

Location: DHA, Lahore (on-site)

Hours: 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM, Monday to Friday (UK hours)