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Accounts Associate

Colombo 01 FULL_TIME 5 months ago
Company: Grip Business Lanka (Pvt) Ltd
Location: Colombo 01
Type: FULL_TIME
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About Us

Grip Business Lanka is a dynamic young offshore company, serving as a dedicated back-office for our parent company based in the United Kingdom - Grip Business Consultancy Ltd. Our parent company provides accountancy, payroll, tax, and company formation services to a large client base across the UK.

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Associate to join our team immediately. The ideal candidate will be responsible for processing accurate financial records of our clients, supporting VAT compliance, assisting with management accounts, and year-end accounting processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records of our clients using accounting software such as VT Transactions and QuickBooks Online.
  • Reconcile bank accounts, supplier accounts, and other ledgers regularly to ensure accuracy.
  • Prepare and submit VAT returns in accordance with tax regulations in the UK.
  • Assist in the preparation of management accounts and provide support to senior accountants during year-end procedures.
  • Liaise professionally with clients to collect necessary documentation and resolve queries promptly.
  • Ensure all accounting activities comply with UK tax laws and accounting standards.

Requirements

  • Entry-level experience in an accounting or finance role is preferable.
  • Basic understanding of UK tax regulations, particularly VAT and MTD requirements would be desirable, though not compulsory.
  • Excellent numerical and analytical skills with great attention to detail is expected.
  • Ability to communicate in the English language effectively and professionally with clients and team members.
  • Self-motivated with strong organisational abilities and the capacity to work under deadlines.
  • A relevant accounting qualification or working towards one is preferred.

Benefits

We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional growth. Salary details will be discussed during the interview process.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated young accounting professional looking to sharpen your expertise and contribute to a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to become a vital part of our growing organization. Forward your CV to admin@gripbusiness.co.uk.

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Use the Apply form on this page to submit your CV (PDF/DOC/DOCX). You can also include a short cover letter.
This position is FULL_TIME.
The role is based in Colombo 01.
Salary details are not disclosed by the employer.
No closing date is listed. Apply early as roles may be filled on a rolling basis.
Typically it includes an application review, one or more interviews, and (for some roles) a skills assessment or test. Exact steps may vary by employer.
The role is posted by Grip Business Lanka (Pvt) Ltd.
Tailor your CV to match the role, keep it to 1–2 pages, and add a short cover letter describing how your recent work aligns with the job requirements.

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