Remote Finance Lead for UK Multi-Entity Group

Edgexec (Pty) Ltd; Johannesburg; Remote; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Edgexec (Pty) Ltd seeks a finance professional to manage the full finance function for a UK-based multi-company group in the self-storage sector. The role requires strong hands-on experience with bookkeeping, VAT submissions, and accounting standards. The ideal candidate will manage cashflow, financial reporting, and direct liaison with HMRC. This remote position demands a self-directed individual with excellent communication skills and attention to detail, supporting timely decision-making at the director level.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working with UK companies and adhering to accounting standards.
• At least 5 years of experience in a senior bookkeeping or management accounting role.
• Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle bookkeeping across multiple companies.
• Prepare monthly management accounts including P&L and cashflow.
• Handle VAT submissions and payroll processing.

Skills

Xero and OCR tools

Strong bookkeeping skills

Management accounting

Advanced Excel or Google Sheets

Strong reconciliation skills

Clear communication

Education

Accounting qualification or equivalent experience

Tools

Xero

Hubdoc

Job description

Edgexec (Pty) Ltd seeks a finance professional to manage the full finance function for a UK-based multi-company group in the self-storage sector. The role requires strong hands-on experience with bookkeeping, VAT submissions, and accounting standards. The ideal candidate will manage cashflow, financial reporting, and direct liaison with HMRC. This remote position demands a self-directed individual with excellent communication skills and attention to detail, supporting timely decision-making at the director level.