Corporate Accounting Officer

JOB DESCRIPTION:

As a Corporate Services Accountant, you will be involved in the day-to-day management of a portfolio of clients made up of Jersey companies, Unit Trusts and Limited Partnerships investing in a range of assets:

• Ensuring the timely and accurate bookkeeping and reporting for client entities;
• Preparing of annual and quarterly client entities management accounts, reporting and financial statements under UK GAAP or IFRS;
• Coordinating and contacting independent tax specialists, lawyers, and notaries as a part of setting up structures;
• Assisting with the preparation and collation of Know Your Customer and Client Due Diligence Files;
• Ensuring effective cash management of client entities and undertaking regular cash reconciliations;
• Ensuring effective processing of business and client payments;
• Liaising with tax advisors in respect of ongoing tax compliance responsibilities;
• Responding to clients' requests in terms of tax planning in close collaboration with external tax advisors, if needed.
• Assisting in the coordination and closing of year-end audits

YOUR PROFILE:

• You will be educated to the equivalent of A-Level or University Degree
• You are studying towards ACCA.
• You have 2/3 years of relevant experience in the fields of bookkeeping, preparation of full accounting records and preparation of financial statements;
• Ambitious with a high level of energy and commitment
  
• Ability to work under pressure and deliver client reporting to strict deadlines
  
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong Microsoft literacy, particularly in Excel and Word skills

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