Finance Lead: HMRC, Fleet Forecasting & Payroll | Flexible

Vikas Logistics Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Pension scheme with employer contrib.

Continued professional development

Health insurance

Flexible working options

Job summary

Vikas Logistics Ltd., based in Greater London, is seeking a Finance Officer to manage financial operations, prepare statutory accounts, ensure HMRC compliance, and oversee fleet financial planning.

You will produce monthly management accounts, manage payables and receivables, process payroll, develop forecasts, and support budgets with rigorous analysis and attention to detail. This role offers a competitive salary, pension, and flexible working options.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of financial management experience.
• Knowledge of UK tax regulations and HMRC compliance.
• Proficiency with Xero or QuickBooks.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Experience in logistics or transport sector preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
• Ensure HMRC compliance and tax reporting.
• Prepare statutory accounts and liaise with external auditors.
• Oversee fleet financial planning and cost analysis.
• Process payroll and manage employee expense claims.
• Develop and maintain financial forecasts and budgets.

Skills

Financial management

UK tax regulations

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Job description

About This Role

We are looking for a qualified Finance Officer to manage financial operations, prepare statutory accounts, ensure HMRC compliance, and oversee fleet financial planning. You will play a critical role in maintaining the financial health of the organization.

What You'll Do

• 01 Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports
• 02 Manage accounts payable and receivable processes
• 03 Ensure compliance with HMRC regulations and tax requirements
• 04 Prepare statutory accounts and liaise with external auditors
• 05 Oversee fleet financial planning and cost analysis
• 06 Process payroll and manage employee expense claims
• 07 Develop and maintain financial forecasts and budgets

What We're Looking For

• 3+ years experience in financial management
• Strong knowledge of UK tax regulations and HMRC compliance
• Proficiency in accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks, or similar)
• Advanced Excel skills
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
• Experience in logistics or transport sector preferred

What We Offer

Competitive salary based on experience

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension scheme with employer contribution

Support for continuing professional development

Health insurance

Flexible working options

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