Accounting Manager

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Key Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day bookkeeping across multiple entities, ensuring accurate and timely recording of all transactions in Xero, including multicurrency entries and intercompany reconciliations.
  • Prepare and file quarterly VAT returns and coordinate annual statutory filings with external accountants, ensuring compliance with UK tax and reporting requirements.
  • Coordinate with Supply Chain on purchase orders and vendor invoicing, maintaining an accurate payables ledger and scheduling payments in line with cash flow priorities.
  • Support financial planning and forecasting, including cash flow projections, budget variance analysis, and scenario modelling to inform leadership decisions.
  • Produce consolidated financial statements using Xero’s multi-entity tools or integration with consolidation platforms (e.g., Syft, Joiin), ensuring accurate elimination of intercompany balances.
  • Manage multicurrency accounting processes, including foreign exchange revaluations, currency gain/loss tracking, and alignment of bank feeds across GBP and USD accounts.
  • Oversee US sales tax compliance, including tracking nexus obligations by state, preparing and filing state-level sales tax returns, and maintaining accurate tax rate configurations.
  • Coordinate inventory cycle counts with third-party warehouses and 3PL locations, reconciling physical counts against book values and investigating variances.
  • 7+ years of hands‑on experience in accounting or finance roles, with direct responsibility for multi‑entity and multi‑jurisdiction bookkeeping — this is a doer role, not a delegation role.
  • Strong working knowledge of Xero, including bank rules, repeating invoices, fixed asset register, and reporting.
  • Experience with Joiin (or similar consolidation tools) for group‑level reporting across multiple Xero organisations.
  • Familiarity with UK VAT schemes, Companies House filing deadlines, and working alongside external auditors or tax advisors.
  • Experience with US state‑level sales tax reporting, including economic nexus thresholds and multi‑state filing requirements.
  • Experience coordinating inventory reconciliations with 3PL providers and third‑party warehouses.
  • Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, multi‑entity environment spanning the UK and US.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day bookkeeping across multiple entities, ensuring accurate and timely recording of all transactions in Xero, including multicurrency entries and intercompany reconciliations.
  • Prepare and file quarterly VAT returns and coordinate annual statutory filings with external accountants, ensuring compliance with UK tax and reporting requirements.
  • Coordinate with Supply Chain on purchase orders and vendor invoicing, maintaining an accurate payables ledger and scheduling payments in line with cash flow priorities.
  • Support financial planning and forecasting, including cash flow projections, budget variance analysis, and scenario modelling to inform leadership decisions.
  • Produce consolidated financial statements using Xero’s multi-entity tools or integration with consolidation platforms (e.g., Syft, Joiin), ensuring accurate elimination of intercompany balances.
  • Manage multicurrency accounting processes, including foreign exchange revaluations, currency gain/loss tracking, and alignment of bank feeds across GBP and USD accounts.
  • Oversee US sales tax compliance, including tracking nexus obligations by state, preparing and filing state-level sales tax returns, and maintaining accurate tax rate configurations.
  • Coordinate inventory cycle counts with third-party warehouses and 3PL locations, reconciling physical counts against book values and investigating variances.
  • 7+ years of hands‑on experience in accounting or finance roles, with direct responsibility for multi‑entity and multi‑jurisdiction bookkeeping — this is a doer role, not a delegation role.
  • Strong working knowledge of Xero, including bank rules, repeating invoices, fixed asset register, and reporting.
  • Experience with Joiin (or similar consolidation tools) for group‑level reporting across multiple Xero organisations.
  • Familiarity with UK VAT schemes, Companies House filing deadlines, and working alongside external auditors or tax advisors.
  • Experience with US state‑level sales tax reporting, including economic nexus thresholds and multi‑state filing requirements.
  • Experience coordinating inventory reconciliations with 3PL providers and third‑party warehouses.
  • Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, multi‑entity environment spanning the UK and US.

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Posted: May 3rd, 2026