Junior Accountant x 3

Direct Assist - Chartered Certified Accountants is a reputable firm with offices in London and Islamabad. Our team consists of qualified professionals experienced in various aspects of accounting and bookkeeping.

Our firm is known for providing a supportive and friendly work environment, offering challenging roles that allow for personal and professional growth. With a expanding client base, we present an exciting opportunity for individuals seeking dynamic roles within our Islamabad office.

We are currently seeking Semi Senior Accountant to join our team. As a Junior Accountant / Seasoned Bookkeeper you will gain exposure to a range of taxation and accounting tasks. Comprehensive training and assistance will be provided.

To be considered for these positions, candidates should have sound demonstrable work experience. A minimum of 1 to 2 years of prior experience in an accountancy firm would be advantageous, if gained within a UK-based practice. ONLY CANDIDATES WITH UK PRACTICE EXPERINCE NEED APPLY.

Primary Duties

• Maintain accurate financial records (bookkeeping) utilizing a variety of software platforms such as Xero, QuickBooks, VT, Sage 50, Freeagent, Clear Books and Excel.
• Prepare financial statements including necessary disclosures as per FRS-105 and FRS-102 standards.
• Calculate Corporation Tax in compliance with UK tax legislation.
• Draft correspondence letters and other essential documents.
• File financial statements and corporation tax returns with both Company’s House and HMRC.
• Compile VAT returns adhering to UK VAT regulations.
• Complete individual personal income tax returns in accordance with UK tax legislation would be a desirable extra.
• Maintain monthly payroll records utilizing Sage 50 payroll software, would be advantageous.
  
  

Requirements

• Demonstrable work experience or Education.
• Only candidates with experience in UK-based firms need apply.
• Proficiency in Xero, Sage 50, Clear Books, Freeagent, QuickBooks, VT and Excel is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 1 to 2 year of experience in a similar role within a reputable UK based organization.
• Possess strong analytical, communication, and computer skills.
• Demonstrated understanding of accounting and financial processes.
• Exhibit ethical and professional conduct.