Corporate Accountant

Aztec Services (Guernsey) Limited; St Peter Port; Hybrid; GBP 28.000 - 38.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Discretionary bonus scheme

Flexible, hybrid working

Ability to work abroad up to 3 weeks p

Generous holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Worldwide travel insurance

Health and wellbeing programmes

On-site parking

Zusammenfassung

Aztec Services (Guernsey) Limited is seeking an assistant accountant to join our finance team. Reporting to the Financial Reporting Manager, you will assist with routine day-to-day accounting and administration for SPVs within fund structures.

You will handle bookkeeping, accounts prep, ad hoc reporting, liaise with clients, and help with audit queries and secretarial filings, while mentoring Trainee Accountants and maintaining strong client relationships in a hybrid working environment.

Qualifikationen

• 1+ year experience in financial services preferred.
• Progress towards ACCA Fundamentals or ACA Professional level.
• Solid accounting knowledge and training provided.
• Computer literacy is essential.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build client relationships.
• Full Guernsey work rights required.

Aufgaben

• Handle routine bookkeeping for corporate entities and trusts.
• Prepare interim and annual accounts and ad hoc reports.
• Assist with audit queries and company secretarial filings.
• Mentor Trainee Accountants and support junior staff.
• Build and maintain client relationships with accuracy.
• Maintain client records in Viewpoint and other systems.
• Perform general office and clerical tasks as needed.

Kenntnisse

Accounting experience

ACCA progression

ACA progression

Technical accounting knowledge

Computer literacy

Interpersonal skills

Guernsey work rights

Ausbildung

ACCA Fundamentals

ACA Professional level

Tools

Viewpoint

Jobbeschreibung

At Aztec, we’re committed to building and nurturing a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to grow. We know that different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences strengthen our business and we welcome applications from all individuals. So, if your experience doesn’t exactly match with every part of the job description, but you are excited about the role, we would still like to hear from you. If you are passionate, curious, innovative and data driven, you could still be a good fit.

About the role

Reports to Financial Reporting Manager The purpose of this position is to assist with the routine day-to-day accounting and administration of a variety of corporate entities and trusts acting as Special Purpose Vehicles within fund structures under the direction of a Financial Reporting Manager.

Key responsibilities

• Complete all aspects of the accounting of corporate entities and trusts including bookkeeping, interim and annual accounts preparation and ad hoc reporting and liaise with clients as necessary
• Deal with routine audit queries
• Assist with some aspects of company secretarial matters including the preparation of filings for companies house and other regulatory bodies
• Assist with training of Trainee Accountants, acting as a mentor to junior staff
• Establish good working relationships with clients
• Undertake routine office and clerical tasks where necessary
• Maintain accurate client records within Viewpoint and other company systems

Skills, knowledge, expertise

• 1+ year experience in a financial services environment, although transferrable skills from another industry will be considered
• The candidate will ideally be studying towards a relevant professional qualification (preferably having commenced ACCA Fundamental Skills level or ACA Professional level)
• Sound technical knowledge (relevant in-house training to be provided through the Aztec Academy)
• Computer literacy skills are essential
• Very good interpersonal skills are required to develop close working relationships with colleagues, clients and business contacts
• Full Guernsey work rights are required as we're not able to offer visa sponsorship for this position

In addition to a competitive salary, here are some examples of the benefits that we may offer for our permanent roles:

• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Flexible, hybrid working
• Ability to work abroad for up to 3 weeks per annum
• Generous holiday allowance
• Pension scheme
• Private medical insurance, including eye care
• Life assurance (death in service and critical illness benefit)
• Worldwide travel insurance
• Health and wellbeing programmes
• On-site parking

With an ambitious vision for further growth, we’re always on the lookout for bright individuals to join our journey. Progress your career with a company that will support you every step of the way.

At Aztec, we provide talented and dynamic individuals with the opportunity to build a rewarding career. We’re an ambitious company, committed to building long-term partnerships with our clients and delivering operational excellence at every stage of their fund’s lifecycle.

Our culture is what makes us a standout place to work. Our people are at the heart of our business: putting clients first; delivering service excellence; working as one team; building lasting connections and embodying our values and purpose.

Join us and discover what makes us the bright alternative.