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UK Accounting Specialist - Construction (Xero)

Schedule:

  • 40 hours/week
  • Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm GMT with 1 hour unpaid break

Client Timezone: GMT UK

Join a thriving construction company that’s built a reputation for excellence in the industry. This well-established business operates with sophisticated financial systems and integrated technology platforms that streamline operations. With a clear growth trajectory and structured approach to financial management, they offer the perfect environment for a finance professional to make a meaningful impact. The company values precision, compliance, and operational efficiency, working on exciting construction projects while maintaining the highest standards of financial accountability.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and optimize Xero accounting software for seamless daily operations
  • Process payments efficiently through integrated construction industry software systems
  • Develop and monitor budget forecasts and cash flow projections to support business growth
  • Manage comprehensive payroll processing with accuracy and timeliness
  • Handle diverse accounting activities that keep the business running smoothly
  • Ensure full compliance with UK tax obligations and Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) requirements
  • Collaborate effectively with external accounting partners for year-end processes and strategic planning

Requirements

  • Proven experience with XERO accounting software (MUST)
  • Strong expertise in UK business accounting practices and tax compliance (MUST)
  • Construction industry accounting experience highly preferred
  • Solid understanding of CIS regulations and construction-specific financial requirements
  • Ability to work effectively with integrated software platforms
  • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to financial accuracy
  • Self-motivated professional who thrives in a structured yet dynamic environment

UK Accounting Specialist - Construction (Xero)

Job Category

Job Type

Full Time (35 hours or more per week)

Work Schedule and Timezone

uk timezone

Published on

Apr 04 2026