Job Title: Team Lead- Accounts (UK)

Company: Sapphire Info Solutions

Location: Mohali (On-site)

Working Days: Monday to Friday

Timings: 11:30 AM to 8:30 PM

Overview

Sapphire Info Solutions is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Team Lead Accounts (UK) to manage a delivery team and ensure high-quality Financial operations for UK-based clients. This role requires strong technical experience in UK accounting standards, leadership excellent client communication skills.

Experience & Education

Experience: 4-5+ years in UK accounting, including managing 4-6 full-time employees

Education: ACCA (Qualified/Part-Qualified) / CA / CA-Inter / M.Com / B.Com.

Key Responsibilities

1-Lead a delivery team of 4-6 members handling bookkeeping, VAT, and year-end accounts

2- Review Financial statements, VAT calculations, and tax packs to ensure quality

3-assurance standards are met ,Manage capacity planning, task allocation, and service level agreements (SLAs)

4-Drive process improvements, automation and adherence to standard operatinng procedures (SOPs)

5-Act as the primary point of contact for clients via calls and emails, ensuring clear and skilled communication

6-Mentor and develop team members through coaching, performance management, and training Support recruitment, onboarding, and contineous team development

Key Skills & Competencies

1-trong knowledge of UK GAAP and accounting pracedurces





2-Hands-on experience with cloud accounting platforms (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, FreeAgent)

3-Excellent written and verbal English communication skills

4- Proven leadership abilities with a track record of achieving delivery targets

5- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

Benefits

Growth & Certifications

Sponsored certifications (Xero, QuickBooks)

- Exam assistance for ACCA/CA-Inter
- Structured learning programs, internal knowledge-sharing sessions, and professional development initiatives

Compensation & Rewards

- Competitive, market-aligned salary
- Performance-based bonuses
- Employee referral programs and quarterly recognition awards

Health & Wellbeing

- Medical insurance coverage for employees
- Paid annual leave
- Wellness initiatives and confidential counselling support

Modern Tooling

- Access to licensed cloud accounting tools (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, FreeAgent)
- Tools such as Dext, Hubdoc, RTI, and NEST
- Dual-monitor workstations and automation-driven processes

Work Culture

- Transparent communication and regular one-on-one meetings
- Inclusive and collaborative team environment
- Structured work schedules with no unexpected late-night calls Stability & Clients
- Over 20 years of experience working with UK accounting practices
- Strong, long-term client relationships
- Consistent project pipeline ensuring job stability

📌 Team Lead- UK Accounting (Chandigarh)
🏢 Sapphire Info Solutions
📍 Chandigarh