UK Accountant
- Location
- Surat, Gujarat, India
- Work mode
- Remote
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the job
This role is for one of Weekday’s clients Salary range: Rs 420000 - Rs 480000 (ie INR 4.2 - 4.8 LPA)
Min Experience: 3+ years Location: Remote, Surat Employment Type: Contract / Freelance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:30 PM – 11:30 PM IST (4–5 hours per day)
We are looking for an experienced UK Accountant to manage accounting and bookkeeping activities for UK-based clients. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with UK accounting practices and proficiency in Xero, along with the ability to independently manage client accounts with minimal supervision. The role involves handling day-to-day bookkeeping, bank and ledger reconciliations, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and year-end accounts preparation. As part of an India-based accounting team supporting UK accounting practices, the candidate will work remotely during UK business hours to ensure timely financial reporting, accurate records, and effective client communication. This is a freelance, part-time opportunity suited to professionals who already have practical experience in UK accounting and can manage client files independently. It is not a training position. Requirements Key Responsibilities
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date bookkeeping records for UK clients using Xero.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date bookkeeping records for UK clients using Xero.
- Record, classify, and reconcile financial transactions to ensure accurate client ledgers.
- Perform bank reconciliations and general ledger reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies.
- Manage accounts payable activities, including processing purchase invoices, reconciling supplier accounts, and preparing payment runs.
- Handle accounts receivable, including raising sales invoices, recording receipts, and following up on outstanding payments.
- Prepare and maintain financial records required for year-end accounts.
- Ensure accounting records are complete, accurate, and maintained in accordance with applicable UK accounting practices.
- Communicate clearly with clients and internal stakeholders through written queries, updates, and follow-ups in English.
- Manage assigned client files independently while meeting deadlines and maintaining high standards of accuracy.
- Identify and resolve routine accounting discrepancies and escalate complex issues when necessary.
• 3–5 years of hands-on experience in UK accounting.
- 3–5 years of hands-on experience in UK accounting.
- Practical experience across bookkeeping, bank and ledger reconciliations, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and year-end accounts.
- Strong working knowledge of Xero, with daily hands-on usage in a professional accounting environment.
- Understanding of UK accounting processes and financial record-keeping practices.
- Excellent written and spoken English communication skills.
- Ability to manage client accounts independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and time management.
- Ability to work consistently during the specified weekday evening shift.
- UK Accounting
- Bookkeeping
- Reconciliations
From Weekday AI's careers page (Workable), checked 29 Oct 2026.
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Posted 29 Oct 2026 · checked 29 Oct 2026 · Report this job