Part-Qualified Accountant, Private Equity - Jersey

jobs.jerseyeveningpost.com-job boards; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

A prestigious fund services provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a partially qualified Private Equity Accountant. This role supports candidates aiming to grow their careers in the Private Equity sector, offering duties like financial statement preparation and company secretarial tasks. Ideal candidates will be working towards an accountancy qualification and possess knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS. The company also sponsors ongoing study costs.

Benefits

Sponsorship of study costs

Qualifications

• Working towards an accountancy qualification (ACA or ACCA preferred).
• Knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the preparation and initial review of financial statements.
• Carrying out company secretarial duties.
• Preparation and review of management fee calculations.
• Bookkeeping and cash-management reconciliation tasks.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Team-playing skills

Education

Accountancy qualification (ACA or ACCA preferred)

Job description

Overview

One of Jersey's larger fund services providers is looking to appoint a partially qualified Private Equity Accountant. This is an exciting opportunity for part-qualified accountancy candidates seeking to further their career within the Private Equity sector.

Responsibilities

The role encompasses the following duties and responsibilities:

• Assisting in the preparation and initial review of financial statements in a timely, efficient and accurate manner.
• Carrying out some company secretarial duties and ensuring understanding of policies and procedures.
• Preparation and review of management fee calculations.
• Bookkeeping, billing and cash‑management reconciliation tasks.

Qualifications and Skills

Ideally, the candidate will be working towards an accountancy qualification (ACA or ACCA is preferred), with knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS.

Analytical and problem‑solving skills are necessary for this role, along with the ability to set priorities, manage deadlines, and be a flexible, self‑starter with strong team‑playing skills.

Benefits

Our client is willing to continue sponsoring the successful candidate with their ongoing study costs, along with covering any costs due to their current employer.

Eligibility

Applicants must have either entitled or entitled to work residential status in order to be able to apply for this role.

Contact

For further information please contact Faron Le Prevost on 01534 753009 or e‑mail your current CV and any relevant information to [e-mail]

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