Account Lead / Senior Accountant (Remote)
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Hours: 30-40 hours per week; fully remote
6 hours of daily overlap with US business hours is mandatory
Salary: £30 - £50 per hour
Job Description
Client-facing senior accounting role responsible for the accuracy and readiness of client financial information.
- Review journal entries, account reconciliations and supporting documentation; identify and resolve discrepancies.
- Support month-end close, track outstanding items and help ensure financial records are complete and accurate.
- Manage and review staff work, provide clear feedback and follow up on corrections and deadlines.
- Serve as the main client contact for accounting questions, information requests and progress updates.
- Review financial reports for consistency and accuracy before they are shared with clients.
- Coordinate priorities across clients and staff, maintaining clear records of issues and follow-up actions.
Experience and skills Required
- Strong accounting background, including month-end close, reconciliations and review of journal entries.
- Experience managing staff and reviewing their accounting work.
- Confident, professional communication directly with clients.
- Strong attention to detail, organization and follow-through.
- Ability to work independently and manage competing deadlines.
- Must provide 6 hours of daily overlap with US business hours.
- Senior-level role; not suitable for junior or data-entry candidates.
Other Details
- This role combines senior accounting review, staff oversight and client ownership.
- Fully remote; client-facing accounting and staff oversight.
- Accuracy, clear communication and reliable follow-up required.