Finance Manager

The Finance Manager will be responsible for overseeing financial planning, reporting, and compliance. A key focus will be managing UK VAT returns, payroll, and bookkeeping through QuickBooks & Excel. The ideal candidate should have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and hands-on experience in working with UK-based companies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable/receivable, reconciliations, and expense management.
• Oversee payroll processing, ensuring accuracy in tax, NI, pensions, and statutory deductions.
• Maintain accurate financial records in Excel & QuickBooks (including multi-currency transactions).
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
• Liaise with UK auditors, accountants, and tax advisors to ensure compliance.
• Implement and monitor internal financial controls.
• Provide financial insights to support strategic business decisions.
• Handle FBR taxation and file tax returns in Pakistan to ensure compliance with local laws.

Requirements

• CA or ACCA qualified (mandatory).
• At least 2+ years working with UK-based companies.
• Hands-on expertise in VAT returns, payroll processing, HMRC compliance, and FBR taxation.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks (knowledge of other UK accounting software is a plus).
• Strong grasp of UK and Pakistan tax regulations and reporting standards.
• Excellent English communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Benefits

• Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses
• Paid annual and sick leave
• 5-day work week (weekends off)
• Professional development opportunities
• Collaborative, growth-focused work environment