Remote UK Accountant (Practice Experience Required)

About the role

A UK-based accountancy practice, recruited through Accountants4Less, is looking for a highly competent, reliable and proactive accountant to work full time remotely from Pakistan. The successful candidate must have at least 3 years of direct experience with UK accountancy practices and be able to manage client work independently. The position suits someone organised, detail-oriented and interested in a stable, long-term role.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare UK limited company statutory accounts (FRS 105/102) and Corporation Tax returns (CT600).
• Prepare Self Assessment tax returns, VAT returns, bookkeeping and payroll.
• Manage client portfolios, including correspondence, queries and filing deadlines.
• Liaise directly with UK clients and HMRC as required.
• Ensure accuracy, compliance and timely completion of all work.

Required profile

• Minimum 3 years' experience working with UK accountancy practices.
• Exceptional written and spoken English, including the ability to draft professional client emails without supervision.
• Strong technical knowledge of UK accounting, taxation and HMRC requirements.
• Excellent attention to detail, organisation and ability to work independently.
• ACCA qualification or part-qualification preferred.

Required skills

• Experience with UK accounting software such as IRIS, QuickBooks, Xero or Sage; previous use is advantageous but the ability to learn new systems is also valued.
• The practice mainly uses IRIS Elements, Xero, QuickBooks, BrightPay and BrightManager.