Junior Client Accountant

CSC; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

CSC is seeking a Junior Client Accountant in London. You will support Client Accountants and Senior Accountants, handling monthly management accounts and client reporting while developing expertise in SPV Management. The role requires attention to detail, organization, and collaborative teamwork.

You will learn and contribute to producing monthly management accounts under UK GAAP (FRS 102) and gain exposure to clients across hotel, PE, IT and other sectors within the team.

Qualifications

• Part-qualified with ACA/ACCA or equivalent or studying
• Knowledge of UK GAAP (FRS 102)
• Experience assisting with financial statements under UK GAAP
• Motivated and reliable with a hands-on approach
• Strong English language and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts under UK GAAP using Microsoft Dynamics.
• Assist in the preparation of quarterly VAT returns.
• Assist with financial statements under UK GAAP (FRS 102) using CCH Accounts production.
• Assist with audit liaison and prepare supporting documentation.
• Coordinate with tax advisers to ensure corporation tax returns are filed on time.
• Produce ad hoc reports and detailed analysis as needed.
• Support client relationships and maintain a professional CSC image.
• Collaborate with the Cash Management team for client payments.
• Assist with updates to accounting policies and procedures.

Skills

Part-qualified accountant

UK GAAP knowledge

Financial statements prep

Motivated and reliable

English communication

Education

ACA/ACCA or equivalent underway

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics

CCH Accounts production

Job description

Location: London

Department: SPV Management - Client Accounting

Full Time, Permanent (Monday to Friday, 9:00 - 17:30)

Hybrid after probation - 3 days onsite

Job Description

Junior Client Accountant

Location: London

Department: SPV Management - Client Accounting

Full Time, Permanent (Monday to Friday, 9:00 - 17:30)

Hybrid after probation - 3 days onsite

We are looking for a Junior Client Accountant to join our office in London. In this position you will play a key role in the growth of our SPV Management business.

The position

As a Junior Client Accountant within the SPV Management side of the Client Accounting team, every day brings a new challenge so you’ll need to be a team player at heart, with an eye for detail and great organizational skills so you can prioritize your day to ensure deadlines are met and timelines are adhered to. Your primary responsibility will be to support the Client Accountants and Senior Client Accountants in the team with their designated clients. You will be a part of a supportive team, own your tasks and proactively manage your deliverables and resolve any issues that may arise.

At CSC we deliver high-quality, tailored corporate, fund, capital market and private wealth services to our clients, with a view to building long-term relationships. We are sitting at the heart of international business. Our local, expert knowledge and innovative, proprietary technology combine to deliver a compelling proposition – all of which keeps our clients one step ahead.

You will be assigned to assist with client accounting administration for a portfolio of clients. You will need to be highly organized, pay close attention to detail and be keen to cope with multiple tasks, prioritize and provide excellent customer services, which CSC is well known for. You will develop extensive knowledge of producing monthly management accounts and production of standalone financial statements under FRS 102.

Knowing how to build an effective and positive relationship with clients, through quality services, honest integrity and sincerity is essential. You will work collaboratively with your colleagues to find solutions and build strong customer relationships with existing and new clients, gaining insight into their needs and deliver customer centric solutions.

You will work with senior colleagues on an international client that operates within the hotel industry and will also have the opportunity to assist clients in private equity, consultancy, IT, transportation and holding companies. The main responsibility initially will be production of monthly management accounts and you will develop the relevant technical accounting expertise and experience in respect of the production of the monthly management accounts.

Your Responsibilities

Financial Services

• Prepare monthly management accounts under UK GAAP using Microsoft dynamics.
• Support the preparation of quarterly VAT returns.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements under FRS 102 using CCH Accounts production software.
• Assist with audit liaison and help prepare supporting documentation.
• Support communication with tax advisers to ensure corporation tax returns are prepared and filed within statutory deadlines.
• Support the production of ad hoc reports and perform detailed analysis as and when required.
• Contribute to maintaining positive client relationships and promoting a professional image of CSC.
• Work closely with Cash Management team to facilitate client payment administration processes.
• Provide information and support to Company Secretarial team to help ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Assist with implementation of updates to accounting policies and procedures in line with changes in accounting standards.

People & Team Support

• Work with senior team members to support day-to-day tasks and contribute to the timely delivery of services.
• Support senior team members with delegated tasks and contribute to team objectives while developing technical and professional skills.
• Work collaboratively within the team to achieve shared objectives and maintain high standards of client service.

Your profile

• Part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) or studying towards a professional qualification.
• Basic to good working knowledge of management accounts under UK GAAP (FRS 102).
• Some experience assisting with the preparation of financial statements under UK GAAP (FRS 102).
• A motivated and reliable individual with a willingness to learn and a hands-on approach.
• Good English language and communication skills.

About Us

CSC is a global business, legal, and financial services company based in Wilmington, Delaware, USA, providing knowledge-based solutions to clients worldwide. We have offices and capabilities in over 140 jurisdictions in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East, and more than 8,000 colleagues. We are the business behind business.®

Visit our careers site to learn more about CSC and our commitment to our clients, communities, and each other.

CSC is committed to creating a feeling of belonging through a diverse and growth-oriented environment where everyone is valued.

CSC colleagues have global career opportunities and excellent benefits, including annual success-sharing bonuses or commission plans based on individual performance. To learn more, visit cscglobal.com/service/careers .

We offer a range of support to colleagues with disabilities, ensuring people have the necessary resources to thrive in their roles. We encourage candidates to work closely with our talent acquisition partners to convey their specific needs. Our commitment to accessibility reflects our broader dedication to diversity and belonging,

CSC only accepts resumes from employment agencies that are part of our approved supplier program. Resumes submitted from other agencies either to talent acquisition, our hiring leaders, employees, or through any other mechanism other than our supplier process, will not be eligible to claim related fees and the submitted resumes will be considered property of CSC.

Disclaimer: The information above describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not intended to describe all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications.

About The Team

At CSC®, we’re always looking ahead, finding ways to innovate, challenge the status quo, and anticipate the needs of our clients. We exceed expectations by adapting client ambitions and goals as our own. This Fierce Client Spirit has helped us adapt and create solutions that have enabled businesses to run smoother and smarter for more than 125 years. It’s also the reason we’re the trusted partner of many of the world’s most successful organizations.

CSC is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining talented people whose values align with ours. We empower our colleagues to bring the right solutions to market to meet client demand. That’s why we are the leading provider of business administration and compliance solutions.

• CSC is a great place to work with smart and dedicated people.
• We have won several employer recognition awards, including Top Workplace USA, Great Places to Work India, and Built In’s Best Places to Work.
• We offer fulfilling work and career opportunities. Most positions are filled with internal moves and employee referrals.
• Employees are eligible for Success Sharing, bonuses, or commission plans based on role and individual performance.
• CSC offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that includes annual leave, tuition reimbursement, referral bonuses, and more.
• As business needs allow, CSC offers hybrid or remote work schedules in alignment with local regulations. Specific details for this position will be discussed during the interview process.