Fund Accounting – Channel Islands recruitment
We are working closely with an award winning, expanding offshore Fund Administration company to assist with their recruitment drive to recruit staff to their offices in the Channel Islands. This firm are recruiting as they are expanding their operations, so this is an ideal time to join a company who are enjoying growth in these tough economic times.
Based on Guernsey you will enjoy the island lifestyle with beaches, low tax and community atmosphere. This is a very popular destination for expats so there will be plenty of people to meet from all over the UK, Europe, and further afield. There is lots to do on the islands with great pubs, BBQs, top class restaurants, trips to the other islands, great beaches in the summer (and a lot warmer than mainland UK!!), and easy access to France.
To join this company you will hold a professional qualification (ACA, ACCA) and EU passport and have a good knowledge of accounts and bookkeeping. They are happy to see applications from Audit Seniors who have qualified in the last 3 years and are keen to develop their career in a financial services company.
Responsibilities:
- Training and development of staff, while motivating and supporting team members
- Liaise closely with clients.
- To assist with all aspects of general administration
- Production of Management, Interim and Audited Accounts
- Produce management, interim and audited accounts
- Oversee bookkeeping process and review ledgers
- Prepare carried interest and other calculations in accordance with the fund documentation
- Control and produce final accounts
- Assist with planning of annual audits
Requirements:
- Qualified Accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA, ICAS, ICAEW etc)
- 1 -3 years post qualification experience
- Sound working knowledge of accounting, including accounts preparation
- Preferably some experience in a private equity, funds or investment company, or a background in financial services audit
- EU passport holder
If you have the relevant skills and are keen to find out more about this job opportunity, please send a recent copy of your CV to Victoria.beattie@changeinternational.net quoting Ref VB8712B
Due to the current high volume of applicants only suitable candidates will be contacted provided with full details.