Associate Accountant

Associate Client Accountant (Trainee), Global Capital Markets

Location: Jersey

Schedule:  Monday to Friday 35 hours per week

Hybrid/On-Site

Vacancy type: Permanent 

Intro:

As the largest Capital Markets administration team in Jersey, Channel Islands we are composed of two teams of Administrators and a Client Accounting team. With strong growth across all sectors of our client portfolio, we are expanding to support this continued client demand and are actively recruiting. 

We are experts in all aspects of debt capital markets, handling standalone note issuance SPVs, to multi programme issuers, including asset backed securities, synthetic securitisation and structured finance across a variety of jurisdictions. Each of our administration teams manage their own portfolios consisting of both individual clients and large corporate structures. Our client accounting team provide accounting support (bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, tax returns, etc.) on these structures. 

This role is to assist with the routine day-to-day accounting of a portfolio of clients in the Capital Markets department, under the direction of a qualified accountant.

Some of the things you will be doing:

• Assist with all aspects of the bookkeeping for the portfolio of Capital Market clients administered by CSC within agreed deadlines
• Maintain accurate records on the accounting software and Microsoft Excel working paper schedules for all aspects of bookkeeping
• Assist with the production of extended trial balances and a range of financial reports as required 
• Assist with the preparation of management and annual year end accounts as and when directed and to agreed deadlines
• Assist with the completion of routine audit queries and adhoc tasks as they arise
• Be responsible and approachable when given tasks by a senior team member
• Take care of and establish good relationships with teammates and clients
• Drive personal development using all the resources available at CSC to achieve success
• Accurately record all time spent on client accounting work for respective clients

What technical skills, experience, and qualifications do you need:

• Degree in Business, Accounting, Finance or equivalent (Bachelor or Master degree)
• The candidate will be expected to study for a relevant professional accounting qualification (eg. ACCA), which will be supported by CSC.
• IT proficient with strong excel skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Self-motivated and committed, in order to combine study while working in a full time role
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good numeracy
• Experience in a similar role would be beneficial.

About Us

CSC is a global business, legal, and financial services company based in Wilmington, Delaware, USA, providing knowledge-based solutions to clients worldwide. We have offices and capabilities in over 140 jurisdictions in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East, and more than 8,000 colleagues. We are the business behind business.®

Visit our careers site to learn more about CSC and our commitment to our clients, communities, and each other.

CSC is committed to creating a feeling of belonging through a diverse and growth-oriented environment where everyone is valued.

CSC colleagues have global career opportunities and excellent benefits, including annual success-sharing bonuses or commission plans based on individual performance. To learn more, visit cscglobal.com/service/careers. 

We offer a range of support to colleagues with disabilities, ensuring people have the necessary resources to thrive in their roles. We encourage candidates to work closely with our talent acquisition partners to convey their specific needs. Our commitment to accessibility reflects our broader dedication to diversity and belonging,

CSC only accepts resumes from employment agencies that are part of our approved supplier program. Resumes submitted from other agencies either to talent acquisition, our hiring leaders, employees, or through any other mechanism other than our supplier process, will not be eligible to claim related fees and the submitted resumes will be considered property of CSC.

We encourage candidates to apply directly to our website and not through third-party sources.

Disclaimer: The information above describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not intended to describe all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications.

Why Work With CSC?

At CSC®, we’re always looking ahead, finding ways to improve and anticipate the future needs of our customers. Curiosity fuels our innovation and productivity drives our results. This proactive mindset has helped us adapt and create solutions that have enabled businesses to run smoother and smarter for more than 120 years.

CSC is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining talented people whose personal values align with ours. We empower our employees to bring the right solutions to market to meet customer demand. That is why we are the premier provider of global solutions for more than 180,000 businesses.

• CSC is a great place to work with smart and dedicated people.
• We have been voted a Top Workplace every year since 2006.
• We offer challenging work and career opportunities. Most positions are filled with internal moves and employee referrals.
• Employees are eligible for success sharing, bonus, or commission plans based on role and individual performance.
• CSC offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package as part of your Total Rewards that includes annual leave, tuition reimbursement, employee referral bonuses, and more.
• As business needs allow, CSC offers hybrid/remote work schedules in alignment with local regulations. Specific details for this position will be discussed during the interview process.

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.