Team Lead - Bookkeeping

Accounting / Auditing / Finance

About the Employer

Job Description

Team Lead - Bookkeeping

Responsibilities

  • Involved in UK VAT and tax return submissions.
  • Conducting self-assessments & corporation tax submissions.
  • Coordinating payroll activities.
  • Involved in Financial statement preparation.
  • Completing bookkeeping and record keeping transactions.
  • Doing company secretarial work where required.

Qualifications

  • A person that possesses a Bachelor's degree or Professional Qualification in related field from a recognized Institute.
  • More than 4 years of experience in UK bookkeeping specifically in areas such as UK VAT and tax returns, self- assessments and tax submissions, bookkeeping, financial statement preparations and reconciliation.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Exposure with Xero and Dext is required while JD Edwards Experience is an added advantage.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and contribute to a positive working environment.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage SLAs and timelines.
  • Willingness to work for the UK Time (9:00 AM - 6:00 PM) and Calendar.

What We Offer

  • An opportunity to work in a dynamic, friendly, exciting, and fun-filled environment.
  • An entry into the John Keells Group, Sri Lanka's largest listed conglomerate.