Our client is seeking a Senior Accounts Preparer to join their team.

This is a great opportunity to gain a broad exposure to both the accounting and operational functions of a global organisation, offering support for professional development and providing a springboard in the future to develop and specialise across either accounting or operations.

Job accountabilities:

• Preparation of financial statements for trusts, companies, and corporate structures under the applicable reporting standards – for instance FRS 102 and IFRS (this one to be included in the first responsibility)
• Preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts
• Review of accounts work produced by more junior colleagues
• Assist the team audited accounts

Skills and knowledge:

• The right candidate will be a fully qualified professional accountant (ACCA or equivalent) with a minimum of three years of experience or will be very close to completing his or her professional exams (ACCA or equivalent) with a minimum of five years of experience
• Ability to produce accounts of a complex nature for trading and investment companies or trusts
• Basic knowledge of VAT, UK taxation of companies and trusts and Jersey taxation of companies
• Basic knowledge of Jersey trust law / practice
• Thorough understanding of double entry bookkeeping

For more information, please contact Jamie on 707812 or email your CV to jobs@excel-recruitment.com