Sleek

Head of Accounting

Sleek

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

Swift

About the role

  • Lead the UK accounting team, driving process transformation, compliance, and profitability.
  • Ensure team competency and client satisfaction through timely, accurate, high-quality deliverables.
  • Provide structured training and leadership to the accounting team and keep them updated on accounting standards and regulatory requirements across services.
  • Drive process improvements to enable scale and improve gross profitability for Sleek UK.
  • Ensure timely filing of corporate returns and taxes per SLAs and maintain compliance with workflows.
  • Demonstrate expertise in UK accounting regulations and company setups (private limited companies).
  • Maintain team efficiency through timely hiring, training, and corrective actions for staff issues.
  • Collaborate with senior leaders including Country Head - UK and participate in cross-functional initiatives.

Requirements

  • Substantial senior leadership experience within a UK accounting practice.
  • Professionally qualified — ideally ACCA, ICAEW, or ICAS.
  • Strong understanding of UK accounting and tax regulations.
  • Demonstrated expertise in UK company setups, particularly private limited companies.
  • Ability to provide structured training and leadership to accounting teams.
  • Experience driving process improvements and improving gross profitability.
  • Ability to ensure timely filing of corporate returns and taxes per SLAs.
  • Hiring, team efficiency management, and corrective actions for staff issues.
  • Behavioural attributes: Ownership; Humility; Structured Thinking; Attention to detail; Excellent listener and clear communicator.
  • Consent to background screening (education, criminal history, political exposure, bankruptcy/adverse credit).