Senior Client Accountant (6 month contract)

Corporation Service Company; Ohio; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid/Remote work options

Bonuses/commission plans

Comprehensive benefits package

Tuition reimbursement

Annual leave

Job summary

Corporation Service Company is seeking a Senior Client Accountant for a 6-month fixed-term contract in Jersey or Guernsey. The role sits in Shared Client Services and involves accounts preparation and review, along with supporting bookkeeping activities and regulatory compliance.

You will work with experienced accountants, potentially reviewing work prepared by colleagues in our India-based office, and maintain strict documentation and time-tracking to ensure accurate invoicing and deadlines are

Qualifications

• ACA/ACCA or similar qualification is desirable.
• Strong IFRS and UK GAAP knowledge and experience.
• Ability to work independently and use initiative.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Prepare annual accounts in line with GAAP and review work by colleagues.
• Prepare work papers and checklists to support accounts.
• Support the bookkeeping function in conjunction with administration team.
• Maintain team-specific accounts preparation and status monitoring spreadsheets.
• Assist in the preparation of reports for senior management and compliance.
• Accurately record all time spent on client matters for correct invoicing.
• Maintain client documents with integrity.
• Communicate openly with fee earners and team members.

Skills

IFRS/UK GAAP knowledge

Independent & proactive

Client accounting experience

Education

ACA/ACCA or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

Guernsey and 1 more (Hybrid)

Job Description

Senior Client Accountant (6 month contract)
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.

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.

Why Work with CSC?

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.

Job Info

• Job Identification 17664
• Job Category Client Services
• Posting Date 11/13/2026, 02:58 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations Plaza House, Guernsey, GY1 2HU, GG (Hybrid)