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Saba A.

UK Based-Accountant & Bookkeeper |Xero, QBO, UK TAX, VAT & eCom Expert

London, United Kingdom
$20 per hour
183 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.

Riya S.

Accountant || Bookkeeper || HMRC || XERO || QuickBooks || VAT ||

London, United Kingdom
$30 per hour
117 jobs

Practice consisting of UK based Accountants having 4 years of professional experience. a XERO and QBO Pro, UK accounting specialist & Tax consultant, expert in dealing with HMRC and Companies house. Services we are Offering: - Bookkeeping [Xero, Quickbooks, Excel, Freeagent, Wave] - 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.

Haad Bin J.

ACA- Expert UK Bookkeeper & VAT Specialist| QuickBooks, Xero, SAGE

London, United Kingdom
$20 per hour
7 jobs
$7K+ total earnings

Chartered Accountant (ACA) with 10+ years of experience. ✅ Expert UK Bookkeeper ✅ UK VAT Expert ✅ Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor ✅ NetSuite Expert ✅ Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor. I’ve worked with startups, growing businesses, and established firms across the UK and internationally. Whether you're looking to streamline your books, ensure VAT compliance, or migrate to a cloud-based accounting system, I bring deep expertise and a proactive, reliable approach to help you succeed. ✅ Expert UK Bookkeeper ✔️ 10+ years of end-to-end bookkeeping experience with UK-based clients ✔️ Monthly management accounts, reconciliations, and reporting ✔️ Payroll processing and pension submissions (via HMRC-compliant software) ✔️ Bank, credit card, and loan reconciliations with 100% accuracy ✔️ Expert in CIS (Construction Industry Scheme) bookkeeping and filings ✅ UK VAT Expert ✔️ Deep understanding of UK VAT schemes: Standard, Flat Rate, Margin, and TOMS ✔️ Filing VAT returns via MTD-compliant software ✔️ Handling complex VAT scenarios: partial exemption, cross-border, digital services ✔️ VAT registration and de-registration guidance ✔️ HMRC correspondence and dispute resolution support ✅ Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor ✔️ Setup, customization, and chart of accounts mapping ✔️ Ongoing bookkeeping, invoicing, and bank feeds setup ✔️ Cleanup of messy books and fixing reconciliation issues ✔️ Automated workflows and third-party app integrations (Dext, Hubdoc, etc.) ✔️ Monthly reporting and financial dashboards ✅ Xero Certified Advisor ✔️ Full Xero setup and data migration ✔️ Bank feeds, invoice templates, and automation tools ✔️ Payroll, VAT, and year-end support within Xero ✔️ Real-time collaboration with clients ✔️ Advanced use of Xero add-ons for job costing, inventory, and project tracking ✅ Zoho Books Expert ✔️ Zoho Books setup and multi-entity configuration ✔️ Custom reports and workflows tailored to business needs ✔️ UK-compliant VAT and MTD setup ✔️ Integrated automation between Zoho CRM, Inventory, and Books ✔️ Experienced in serving SaaS and service-based clients using Zoho ecosystem ✅ NetSuite & SAGE Bookkeeping & Reporting Expert ✔️ Extensive experience with NetSuite for SaaS and mid-sized businesses ✔️ Multi-subsidiary, multi-currency, and consolidated reporting ✔️ Subscription-based revenue recognition and deferred revenue ✔️ Chart of accounts structuring and customized reports ✔️ Bank reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close in NetSuite 💬 Let’s Talk Looking for accurate, reliable, and HMRC-compliant accounting support? Let’s connect. I’m here to make your bookkeeping simple, compliant, and insightful so you can focus on growing your business.

Sheraz K.

Accountant/Bookkeeper | Xero Expert | Buildium | QuickBooks | US, UK

Guildford, United Kingdom
$8 per hour
9 jobs
$200+ total earnings

Are you looking for a reliable Accountant and Bookkeeper with expertise in QuickBooks Online, Xero, and Buildium? I am an Expert Accountant and Bookkeeper with an MBA in Accounting & Finance and 5 years of experience, helping businesses across the US, UK, Canada, Australia, and other international markets manage the complete accounting cycle. From transaction recording, accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, and payroll to month-end close and financial reporting, I maintain accurate financial records, streamline bookkeeping processes, and deliver reliable financial reports that support informed business decisions. I specialize in QuickBooks Online, Xero, Buildium, AppFolio, bookkeeping, accounting, bank reconciliations, accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), payroll, month-end close, financial reporting, catch-up bookkeeping, clean-up bookkeeping, chart of accounts, journal entries, and financial statement preparation. Accounting & Bookkeeping Services 🔹 Full-Cycle Bookkeeping & Accounting 🔹 QuickBooks Online & Xero Setup 🔹 Buildium Accounting & Bookkeeping 🔹 Catch-Up & Clean-Up Bookkeeping 🔹 Bank & Credit Card Reconciliations 🔹 Accounts Payable (AP) & Accounts Receivable (AR) 🔹 Payroll Processing 🔹 Month-End & Year-End Closing 🔹 Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet & Cash Flow Reports 🔹 Financial Statements & Budgeting 🔹 Data Migration & Software Integration Property Management Accounting 🔹 Tenant Ledger Management 🔹 Rent Collection & Recording 🔹 Owner Statements & Distributions 🔹 Lease Setup & Renewals 🔹 Security Deposit Accounting 🔹 Vendor Management & Payments 🔹 Property Financial Reporting 🔹 Buildium & QuickBooks Online Integration Software Expertise ✅ QuickBooks Online (ProAdvisor) ✅ Xero ✅ Buildium ✅ AppFolio ✅ QuickBooks Desktop ✅ Wave Accounting I deliver accurate bookkeeping, organized financial records, timely reconciliations, and clear financial reports to help businesses stay compliant and make confident financial decisions. If you're looking for an Accountant, Bookkeeper, Xero Expert, Buildium Bookkeeper, QuickBooks Online Specialist, or AppFolio Bookkeeper I'd be happy to help. Thank you! Sheraz Karim

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