Bookkeeper

Permanent - Full time

Levein Group

About Us

At Levein Group, we’re driving digital innovation across UK’s most dynamic sectors – from healthcare and fintech to hospitality and tech startups, all from our vibrant hub in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Join our passionate team of technologists where your creativity and skills can transform multiple industries. We offer more than just a job – we provide an environment where innovation meets purpose, where your growth matters, and where your solutions impact leading UK businesses. Ready to work on diverse, cutting-edge projects? Explore opportunities at www.leveingroup.com/careers

Job Description

Role Responsibilities

Maintain an accurate record of financial transactions.
Reconciliation of entries into the accounting system.
Preparation of management accounts and reports.
Preparation of both company and personal tax computations and returns.
Recording of debits and credits.
Maintain the trial balance, by a reconciliation of general ledgers.
Account reconciliation to assert the accuracy of transactions.
Use knowledge of local laws to comply with reporting requirements.
Monitor any variances from the projected budget.

Requirements

Essential Skills, Knowledge & Experience

Degree in Accounting or Finance or partly qualified in CA/ CIMA/ ACCA equivalent
Minimum 4 – 5 years’ experience in similar capacity
Hands on experience working with Xero online accounting software is a MUST
Experience in UK finance or accounting is mandatory
Accounts and tax return preparation using Accounts Production, Personal Tax, Business Tax – IRIS software experience is desirable
Sound knowledge in Microsoft Excel
Strong attention to details and high level of accuracy
Ability to possess a good command of English and a positive approach towards working as a team
Problem solving skills and quick-thinking approach
Sense of accountability and responsibility towards your work

Personal Attributes

Must be accountable with a strong work ethic, a sense of urgency and ownership, and be able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Data driven, highly organized, and detailed oriented
Able to deliver as efficiently as possible without compromising quality or the customer experience
First class communicator with an ability to engage internal and customer stakeholders up to a senior level with confidence.
Efficient in approach, developing optimized and simple working methods and processes with a keen eye for detail
Continually improving, caring about quality, and delivering customer value