Senior Client Accountant (6 month contract)

CSC; Guernsey (WY); On-site; USD 59,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

CSC is seeking a Senior Client Accountant to join the Shared Client Services team in Jersey to undertake accounts preparation and review accounts prepared by colleagues in our India-based office, and perform other similar level work for our Private Wealth, Corporate Services and Executive Compensation Services lines. The role is a fixed-term contract for 6 months.

You will ensure compliance with IFRS/UK GAAP, assist in preparing reports for senior management and compliance, and maintain accurate

Qualifications

• Knowledge or previous experience in the Private Wealth, Corporate Services and Executive Compensation Services accounting sectors desirable
• ACA/ACCA or similar qualification is desirable
• Strong technical knowledge including up to date IFRS/UK GAAP knowledge and experience
• Be able to deal with tasks independently & use own initiative
• Must be committed and driven to achieving excellence for themselves and their client
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications (Excel, Word, Powerpoint, etc)

Responsibilities

• Preparation of annual accounts in accordance with recognised GAAPs and review of same prepared by colleagues from the wider team
• Preparation of workpapers and checklists that support the accounts to include relevant source documentation
• Supporting the bookkeeping function in conjunction with the accounting requirements of the administration team
• Maintenance of team specific accounts preparation and status monitoring spreadsheets for both internally and externally prepared accounts to ensure deadlines are met and for monitoring other deliverables
• Assist in the preparation of reports for senior management, in house companies and compliance, when required
• Accurately record all time spent dealing with client matters to ensure the clients are correctly invoiced
• Maintain client documents with integrity
• Communicate openly and honestly with fee earners and team members to maintain collaborative working relationships

Skills

Independent working

Attention to detail

Client accounting experience

MS Office proficiency

Education

ACA/ACCA or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Senior Client Accountant (6 month contract)

Job Description

Location: Jersey or Guernsey

Department: Shared Client Services（“SCS”）

Vacancy type: Fixed Term Contract – 6 months

The position

SCS delivers several important client statutory and regulatory services for CSC clients across the CLS service lines of Private Wealth, Corporate Services and Executive Compensation Services. The position available is for a Senior Client Accountant to join the SCS team in Jersey to undertake accounts preparation and review accounts prepared and bookkeeping completed by colleagues in our India based office and perform other similar level work for the above service lines. The service line client base consists of companies, trusts, pension plans, employee benefit trust and partnerships. The team consists of several experienced and qualified accountants.

Your Responsibilities

• Preparation of annual accounts in accordance with recognised GAAPs and review of same prepared by colleagues from the wider team
• Preparation of workpapers and checklists that support the accounts to include relevant source documentation
• Supporting the bookkeeping function in conjunction with the accounting requirements of the administration team
• Maintenance of team specific accounts preparation and status monitoring spreadsheets for both internally and externally prepared accounts to ensure deadlines are met and for monitoring other deliverables
• Assist in the preparation of reports for senior management, in house companies and compliance, when required
• Accurately record all time spent dealing with client matters to ensure the clients are correctly invoiced
• Maintain client documents with integrity
• Communicate openly and honestly with fee earners and team members to maintain collaborative working relationships

Your profile

• Knowledge or previous experience in the Private Wealth, Corporate Services and Executive Compensation Services accounting sectors desirable
• ACA/ACCA or similar qualification is desirable
• Strong technical knowledge including up to date IFRS/UK GAAP knowledge and experience
• Be able to deal with tasks independently & use own initiative
• Must be committed and driven to achieving excellence for themselves and their client
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications (Excel, Word, Powerpoint, etc)

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.®

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,

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

• 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.