Job Description
Client Accountant - Accounting
We have a number of vacancies for experienced accountants to join our team.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Drafting financial statements for clients.
- Auditing computerised accounting records prior to the preparation of financial statements.
- Reviewing minute books, statutory records, trust documents and correspondence files.
- Ensuring KPIs and targets are met.
- Liaising with auditors to facilitate their work and requirements.
- Maintaining a sound technical knowledge of our computer systems.
- Reviewing exception reports and clearing exceptions arising.
- Attending to queries efficiently and promptly.
- Assisting with special projects and complaints investigations.
- Ensuring that fees for the preparations of financial statements are processed.
- Adopting a high quality culture to minimise error.
Job Requirements
Your qualifications and skills include:
- University degree or diploma in business and a recognised accounting qualification or five years accounting experience, preferably in a Trust environment.
- Knowledge of Guernsey's and Mauritius' regulatory environment.
- Strong knowledge of computerised accounting systems.
- Strong knowledge of the preparation of financial statements for Trusts and Companies
- General knowledge of trust and banking practices.
- Good communication and presentation skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite of applications