Job Summary

The UK Bookkeeping - Team Lead is responsible for managing end-to-end bookkeeping and financial reporting functions for UK-based clients, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with UK accounting standards and statutory requirements. This role plays a critical part in maintaining reliable financial records, preparing VAT returns and financial statements, and supporting sound financial decision-making for client businesses.

Responsibilities

UK VAT Compliance Reporting

- Manage accurate and timely preparation and submission of quarterly UK VAT Returns in compliance with HMRC regulations.
- Prepare, review, and validate VAT reports, ensuring correct VAT treatments and classifications.
- Identify, investigate, and resolve VAT discrepancies prior to filing to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in UK VAT legislation and ensure timely implementation.

Financial Recordkeeping Transaction Management

- Maintain comprehensive and accurate records of sales, purchases, expenses, VAT collections, payroll, and payments for UK client companies.
- Ensure all financial transactions are properly recorded in accounting systems in line with UK accounting standards.
- Monitor data accuracy and completeness across all bookkeeping activities.

General Ledger Month-End Accounting

- Manage general ledger accounts, ensuring accurate postings and reconciliations.
- Perform accounts receivable reconciliations and address outstanding variances.
- Prepare and post monthly accruals, journals, and adjustments as part of month-end closing.
- Support timely and accurate month-end and year-end close processes.

Bank Reconciliation Cash Management





- Execute bank transaction categorization for all client accounts.
- Perform regular bank reconciliations, identifying and resolving discrepancies promptly.
- Monitor cash movements to ensure accurate cash position reporting.

Invoicing, Billing Receivables Management

- Oversee client invoicing and billing processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Monitor receivables and follow up on outstanding balances as required.
- Ensure invoicing data aligns with general ledger and financial reports.

Payroll Coordination Statutory Compliance

- Coordinate payroll processing in collaboration with payroll providers or internal teams.
- Ensure payroll records align with financial accounting and reporting requirements.
- Support compliance with UK statutory requirements, including payroll-related filings.
- Provide financial data and insights to support internal reviews, audits, and decision-making.

Client Coordination Communication

- Act as the primary point of contact.
- Coordinate with clients to obtain required documents and clarify queries.
- Provide regular status updates on deliverables and manage expectations.
- Build solid client relationships through proactive communication and issue resolution.

Team Leadership Mentoring

- Lead, mentor, and review the work of senior associates and associates.
- Allocate work, manage workloads, and monitor deadlines across engagements.

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📌 Team Lead - UK Bookkeeper (Ahmedabad)
🏢 QX Global Group
📍 Ahmedabad