Accountant

Job description

Join WIS Accountancy – Your Path to a Successful Accountancy Career!

WIS Accountancy, founded in 2009 by three friends Wijay, Ifthikar and Suneth, is a leading Digital Accountancy, Bookkeeping, Tax and Business Advisory firm in Greater London, Southeast and Southwest England. We cater to growth-oriented SME businesses, Micro businesses, Self-employed individuals and high-net-worth individuals.

We stand as a prominent provider of expert accounting services and have earned the esteemed Training Quality Partner (TQP) accreditation from both the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) and The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).

Our client base is entirely UK based, and we operate from our offices in Sri Lanka, situated at Bernards Business Park,

Dutugemenu Mawatha, Kohuwala.

To get a better sense of who we are, please visit our website at www.wisaccountancy.co.uk.

Job Summary:

We are currently seeking talented individuals to join our team.This is a full-time on-site role for an Accountant. The accountant

will be responsible for managing financial records, preparing and analyzing financial reports, maintaining and reconciling balance

sheets, and assisting with budgeting and forecasting.

Attributes and Qualifications:

▪ Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel

▪ Professional fluency in English, with excellent communication skills (reading, writing, speaking)

▪ Experience: 2+ years of experience in the accounting and finance sector and accounting firm audit experience is

preferred

▪ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

▪ Attention to detail and accuracy.

▪ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

▪ Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

▪ A bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field is a plus

▪ Professional Qualifications: Fully or partly qualified in AAT, ACCA, CA, or CIMA.

▪ Accounting Software Expertise: Hands-on experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks, ZOHO, XERO, etc.

Candidates should be adaptable to UK Office hours: Monday to Friday, 2.30pm to 10.30pm in the winter and 1.30pm to

9.30pm in the summer (SL time).

Why Join Us?

As part of the WIS family, you will have the opportunity to:

▪ Work in a safe and friendly environment with a focus on Consistency, Respect, Transparency and Building Relationships.

▪ Receive regular training and stay updated with the latest changes in accounting, taxation, and technology.

▪ Educate and inspire our clients to understand and love their numbers, helping them achieve their personal and business

goals.

▪ Benefit from a results-oriented work environment that values output over working hours.

What We Offer?

▪ Study sponsorship to pursue ACCA or CIMA, as we are training partners for both.

▪ EPF/ETF contributions

▪ Life insurance coverage

▪ Opportunity to attend training and work in the UK.

▪ 25 days of holidays, plus UK bank holidays, after completing one year of service

▪ Weekends off (unless necessary)

▪ Team events, lunch/dinner outs at 5-star restaurants and staff trips – all expenses covered by the WIS

▪ Staff counseling service to maintain a positive work-life balance.

▪ Support for your charity initiatives