Accountant: UK & AU Experience | Payroll, VAT & GL

Veracity Group

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Veracity Group is seeking an experienced accountant to handle accounts payable and ensure compliance with HMRC requirements in the United Kingdom. The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of experience in UK accounting, proficiency in accounting software, and strong communication skills.

This role requires the ability to prepare financial statements, manage payroll, and maintain compliance with statutory obligations, including UK VAT returns.

Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of experience in UK accounting; Australian experience is a plus.
  • Strong communication skills for internal and external liaisons.
  • Quick learner with the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

  • Handle accounts payable function.
  • Prepare and reconcile bank statements and credit card accounts.
  • Process electronic fund transfers and payroll in compliance with HMRC.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
  • Ensure compliance with statutory obligations like UK VAT returns.

Skills

Advance Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks)
Excellent communication skills
Analytical and problem‑solving skills
Ability to work independently
Attention to detail

Job description

Veracity Group is seeking an experienced accountant to handle accounts payable and ensure compliance with HMRC requirements in the United Kingdom. The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of experience in UK accounting, proficiency in accounting software, and strong communication skills.

This role requires the ability to prepare financial statements, manage payroll, and maintain compliance with statutory obligations, including UK VAT returns.

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