Fund Accountant - Part or Fully Qualified - opportunity to take a step up!

jobs.jerseyeveningpost.com-job boards; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accounting services firm in the UK is seeking a Fund Accountant to provide fund and corporate accounting support. The ideal candidate will have experience in fund and corporate accounting, preferably in alternative asset classes, and be working towards a recognized accounting qualification. Strong relationship management skills and the ability to handle pressure are essential. This role offers fantastic development potential within an inclusive, client-focused environment.

Benefits

Fantastic development potential

Qualifications

• Experience in fund and corporate accounting, especially in alternative asset classes.
• Working towards or recently qualified with a recognized accounting qualification.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Provide fund and corporate accounting support.
• Maintain a proactive approach and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
• Demonstrate strong relationship management skills.

Skills

Fund accounting experience

Relationship management

Proactive task management

Education

Recognised accounting qualification

Job description

Overview

Stuck in a rut? Ambitious but not able to develop in your current role? Our NEW client, an owner-managed Specialist Fund Services firm, is expanding their Jersey business and seeking Fund Accountants!

Our client requires applicants with relevant experience in fund and corporate accounting, ideally across alternative asset classes (e.g., private equity, real estate). You should be working towards a recognised accounting qualification or have recently qualified.

Responsibilities

The role involves providing fund and corporate accounting support, maintaining a methodical and proactive approach, and prioritising tasks to meet deadlines. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong relationship management skills and the ability to work under pressure to deliver accurate results.

Qualifications

• Experience in fund and corporate accounting; preferably across alternative asset classes (e.g., PE, Real Estate).
• Working towards a recognised accounting qualification or recently qualified.
• Excellent relationship management skills; methodical, proactive, and able to prioritise tasks.
• Experience with UK GAAP and IFRS accounting standards.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

What We Offer

Fantastic development potential within an inclusive, client-focused firm that values its employees.