Accounting Consultant
Posted 1 day ago by Numiva
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Accounting Consultant at Numiva involves collaborating with product teams to design and enhance AI-driven accounting workflows. Candidates should possess a strong accounting background and a keen interest in AI technologies, as this position is focused on transforming traditional accounting practices. The role is flexible, allowing for remote work and part-time engagement. This is not a conventional accounting position, but rather one that integrates technology into accounting processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to design AI-powered accounting workflows.
- Provide expert input on real-world accounting processes.
- Test and validate product features from an accountant’s perspective.
- Identify inefficiencies and suggest automation opportunities.
- Improve bookkeeping, reporting, and client workflows.
Key Skills:
- Strong accounting background (ACCA / ACA / CIMA or equivalent experience).
- Experience in an accounting firm / practice.
- Understanding of UK accounting workflows (VAT, payroll, year-end).
- Experience with tools like Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage.
- Interest in AI and emerging technologies.
- Exposure to automation tools.
- Familiarity with AI tools (e.g. ChatGPT).
- Experience in process improvement.
- Client-facing or advisory experience.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
About Numiva
Numiva is building AI-powered tools to transform how accounting work gets done — from bookkeeping and reporting to client workflows. We work closely with accountants and firms to automate repetitive tasks and unlock higher-value advisory work through AI.
About the Role
We are looking for experienced accountants who are curious about AI and want to help shape the future of accounting workflows. This is NOT a traditional accounting role. You will work with our product team to design, test, and improve AI-driven accounting solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to design AI-powered accounting workflows.
- Provide expert input on real-world accounting processes.
- Test and validate product features from an accountant’s perspective.
- Identify inefficiencies and suggest automation opportunities.
- Improve bookkeeping, reporting, and client workflows.
Requirements
- Strong accounting background (ACCA / ACA / CIMA or equivalent experience)
- Experience in an accounting firm / practice
- Understanding of UK accounting workflows (VAT, payroll, year-end)
- Experience with tools like Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage
- Interest in AI and emerging technologies
Nice to Have
- Exposure to automation tools
- Familiarity with AI tools (e.g. ChatGPT)
- Experience in process improvement
- Client-facing or advisory experience
Engagement Details
- Contractor / Freelance
- Work Remotely
- Flexible hours (part-time or project-based)
- Competitive rate