Our client, an innovative investment firm are looking to add a Senior Corporate Accountant to the team.

The successful candidate will provide a dependable and professional corporate accounting service to all areas of the business, whilst supporting the existing team with, often time-critical, departmental objectives.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide accurate and timely monthly reporting to both internal and external stakeholders
• Strategic analytical support to departmental heads on business performance that allows them to make both short and long term plans
• Provide regulatory reporting to each of the regulatory bodies with oversight for a group entity
• The role will require the preparation of financial statements across various jurisdictions, including group consolidated accounts and audit liaison
• Finance Operations processing and management
• Ensure payments are processed accurately and on time, perform credit control functions, reconcile treasury and cash positions
• Develop and monitor the annual budget, with a particular focus on the preparation and analysis of the budget
• Other project work as the Head of Corporate Accounting may advise

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: 

• Educated to degree (or equivalent) level or higher
• ACCA / ACA / CIMA qualified
• Ideally, a minimum of two years’ experience in a similar role
• The candidate will come from a financial services background
• Knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS is essential and knowledge US GAAP, Singapore GAAP and Chinese GAAP would be advantageous, but not essential
• Knowledge of Jersey FSB, UK FCA, Swiss and Singapore regulatory environments would be advantageous

SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES:

• Advanced Excel skills
• Experience with consolidation would be advantageous
• Experience with SAP would be advantageous, but not essential
• Attention to detail and strong technical skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team