Role and responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of overseas clients in a variety of industries. 

• Review and deliver high quality management and statutory accounts. 

• Ensure all day-to-day matters required to be completed are performed in a timely and satisfactory manner.  

• Work closely with BDO network to ensure that accounting records are accurate and transactions and activity within the portfolio are understood and incorporated into the disclosures as appropriate. 

• Manage the account payables cycle and conduct payment runs as and when requested by the clients.

• Liaise with clients to ensure efficient delivery of output and meet client service expectations. 

• Delegate and assign tasks to team members effectively, monitor and control workload of team members as well as chargeable hours. 

• Be aware of risk exposure and promptly escalate issues arising to other members of the Management team. 

• Assist in new processes and system implementation when required.

• Take ownership of various aspects of team management including, inter alia, leaves management, personal and professional development of team members. 

• Manage within budgetary and time constraints while providing a high level of client satisfaction.

• Post invoices accurately on different accounting platforms.

• Adhere to all Risk & Compliance procedures in line with company and the client's expectations. 

• Adhere to GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) and Data Protection Act. 

• Ensure project reports and SLA& KPI (Key Performance Indicators) are updated.

Qualification and Experience 

• Diploma in Accounting or equivalent.

• Partly qualified ACCA.

• At least 2-3 years of experience in Auditing and/or Accounting.

• Holds relevant experience in leading teams.

• Experience with CaseWare would be advantageous.

Skills & Competencies

Technical Skills

• Demonstrate excellent knowledge of International Accounting Standards (IAS) and UK GAAP.

• Maintain strong proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.

• Understand bookkeeping transactions and financial accounts preparation.

• Apply knowledge of month-end adjustments and variance analysis.

• Awareness of GDPR and data protection principles.

Behavioral Competencies

• Strong leadership and people management skills.

• Communicate effectively and manage stakeholders with confidence.

• Work efficiently under pressure and across multiple time zones.

• Organize tasks with a proven ability to meet deadlines.

• Maintain a proactive mindset and work autonomously.

• Express technical and complex issues clearly in writing and orally.

• Adapt flexibly to meet client demands across different time zones.

• Manage within budgetary and time constraints while ensuring client satisfaction.

• Pay attention to detail with a strong control mindset.

• Complement formal training with continuous self-learning.

• Understand principles and systems of sales/purchases.

• Process invoices accurately across various accounting platforms.