Corporation Service Co Jersey , GA 30018
Posted 4 weeks ago
Senior Accounting Services Officer
Location: Jersey
Department: Shared Client Services ("SCS")
Vacancy type: Fixed Term Contract - Twelve (12) month
The position
SCS delivers several important client statutory and regulatory services for CSC clients across the CLS service lines of Private Wealth, Corporate Services and Executive Compensation Services.
The position available is for a Senior Accounting Services Officer to join the SCS team in Jersey to undertake accounts preparation and review accounts prepared and bookkeeping completed by colleagues in our India based office and perform other similar level work for the above service lines.
The service line client base consists of companies, trusts, pension plans, employee benefit trust and partnerships. The team consists of several experienced and qualified accountants.
Your responsibilities
Preparation of annual accounts in accordance with recognised GAAPs and review of same prepared by colleagues from the wider team
Preparation of workpapers and checklists that support the accounts to include relevant source documentation
Supporting the bookkeeping function in conjunction with the accounting requirements of the administration team
Maintenance of team specific accounts preparation and status monitoring spreadsheets for both internally and externally prepared accounts to ensure deadlines are met and for monitoring other deliverables
Assist in the preparation of reports for senior management, in house companies and compliance, when required
Accurately record all time spent dealing with client matters to ensure the clients are correctly invoiced
Maintain client documents with integrity
Communicate openly and honestly with fee earners and team members to maintain collaborative working relationships
Your profile
Knowledge or previous experience in the Private Wealth and / or Corporate Services accounting sectors
ACA/ACCA or similar qualification is desirable, but not a requirement
Strong technical knowledge including up to date IFRS/UK GAAP knowledge and experience
Be able to deal with tasks independently & use own initiative
Must be committed and driven to achieving excellence for themselves and their client
Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications (Excel, Word, Powerpoint, etc)
Corporation Service Co