Accounts Executive

Key Business Consultants LLP; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Key Business Consultants, a London-based Chartered Accountancy firm, seeks an Accounts Executive in Kolkata to manage client relationships, bookkeeping, VAT compliance, and year‑end accounts.

Reporting to the Manager, you will handle tax returns, payroll, and finance tasks, with emphasis on accuracy, timely communication with UK/Europe clients, and a hands-on approach to office administration in a full-time role.

Qualifications

• Graduation in accounting/finance with relevant degree; fresh graduates eligible.
• Strong command of English and ability to communicate with UK/Europe clients.
• Understanding of VAT, tax returns, and year-end processes.
• Willingness to work full-time from office.

Responsibilities

• Managing and maintaining ongoing client relationships, ensuring timely and professional communication at all times.
• Preparing and supporting bookkeeping, VAT compliance, year end accounts, and tax return filings in accordance with applicable regulations and internal procedures.
• Drafting professional correspondence, including letters, emails, and client documentation, and supporting paperless office administration and digital record management.
• Assisting in payroll processing, HR-related accounting tasks, and other finance-related assignments as required.
• Participating in training, skill development, and professional development programmes as directed by the Company.
• Communicating with clients via telephone, email, and virtual meetings to provide updates, gather information, and support service delivery.
• Undertaking such additional duties or responsibilities as may reasonably be assigned from time to time in line with the Employee’s role and business requirements.

Skills

Client relations

Communication

Bookkeeping

VAT compliance

Tax returns

Payroll processing

HR accounting

Professional correspondence

Education

B.Com/BBA/BMS in Accounting & Finance

Job description

Key Business Consultants is a London-based Chartered Accountancy firm registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW). We act as Financial Controllers and Internal Management Accountants for a diverse portfolio of businesses, delivering end-to-end financial management and strategic advisory services.

Our expertise includes managing and monitoring revenue, purchases, receivables, payables, inventory, cash flow, banking operations, tax compliance, KPI tracking, monthly MIS reporting, VAT returns, and preparation of financial statements. Beyond compliance and reporting, we help businesses improve operational efficiency through business system automation, process optimization, and proactive financial controls.

We work closely with clients in a dynamic regulatory environment, providing practical insights, data-driven decision support, and scalable financial solutions that support sustainable business growth. Our approach combines professional excellence, technology-driven processes, and a strong commitment to accuracy, transparency, and client success.

Location –

Sector 5, Salt Lake City, Kolkata

Position-

Accounts Executive

Full time -

Full time (Usual working hours - 10am to 6:30pm - Monday to Friday)

Reporting to the Manager and Director & working across all functions of the business. Primary job responsibilities include:

• Managing and maintaining ongoing client relationships, ensuring timely and professional communication at all times.
• Preparing and supporting bookkeeping, VAT compliance, year end accounts, and tax return filings in accordance with applicable regulations and internal procedures.
• Drafting professional correspondence, including letters, emails, and client documentation, and supporting paperless office administration and digital record management.
• Assisting in payroll processing, HR-related accounting tasks, and other finance-related assignments as required.
• Participating in training, skill development, and professional development programmes as directed by the Company.
• Communicating with clients via telephone, email, and virtual meetings to provide updates, gather information, and support service delivery.
• Undertaking such additional duties or responsibilities as may reasonably be assigned from time to time in line with the Employee’s role and business requirements.

Candidate background-

• B.com/BBA/BMS in Accounting and Finance
• Only recent graduates are eligible to apply
• Strong command of English, with the ability to communicate effectively and confidently with clients across the UK and Europe.