Fund Accountant, Guernsey

jobs.jerseyeveningpost.com-job boards; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing financial services firm is seeking a Fund Accountant to deliver high-quality accounting services for private equity clients. Candidates must have at least 2 years of offshore funds accounting experience and a recognized accounting qualification. Knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS is essential, along with advanced Excel skills. Only Guernsey residents with a working permit will be considered for this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years accounting experience in the offshore funds industry.
• Familiarity with UK GAAP and IFRS is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide efficient, timely, and high-quality accounting services to clients.
• Assist management in developing new business opportunities.

Skills

Private equity experience

Advanced Excel skills

Deadline management

Education

Recognised accounting qualification

Job description

Overview

Our client, a growing and dynamic fund organisation, are seeking to appoint a Fund Accountant, to provide efficient, timely and high-quality accounting services to a portfolio of fund administration / private equity clients, assist the management team to develop new business opportunities.

Responsibilities

This section consolidates the responsibilities from the original; please ensure it reflects the job as described: provide efficient, timely and high-quality accounting services to a portfolio of fund administration / private equity clients, assist the management team to develop new business opportunities.

Qualifications

It is essential that you have private equity experience in Guernsey. Alongside this you will need a minimum of 2 years accounting experience in the offshore funds industry, with a recognised accounting qualification and familiarity with UK GAPP and IFRS. You will need advanced Excel skills, with the ability to prioritise and manage deadlines.

How to apply

To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV to [e-mail] or call 01481 743078.

Please note applications can only be taken from candidates living in Guernsey who are in the possession of a Guernsey Resident Working Permit.

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