Group Accountant – Jersey Channel Islands
Position: Accountant
Location: Jersey, Channel Islands, UK
Employment Type: Full-Time, On Site
Base Salary: Enquire
Description
About the Company
Highly reputable investment management firm in Jersey, Channel Islands. Great culture and fantastic team.
Responsibilities
- Perform month end closes, including journals and reconciliations to treasury management systems
- Prepare monthly profit and loss, and balance sheet reports
- Complete bank reconciliations for the bank accounts of specific entities on a weekly and monthly basis to ensure that the cash records are correct
- Prepare the monthly accruals and provision journals
- Preparing the supporting balance sheet reconciliations for all the balance sheet balances
- Understand and adhere to all financial and accounting regulations and legislation including IFRS
- Liaise with the Dealing and Treasury trading team
- Liaise with treasury management suppliers regarding changes or updates that could impact the financial reporting of the business
- Liaise with the accounts payable team to ensure that accruals and prepayments are booked correctly each month
- Completion of regulatory returns
- Preparation of weekly/monthly cash flow forecasts
- Prepare year-end statutory financial
- Liaison with auditors
- Respond to adhoc financial queries by gathering and interpreting data
- Prepare board report packs including financial analysis and commentary
- Assist as the Group Finance representative with the effective implementation of a new wealth management platform and interface with the accounting system
Required Skills
- Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA)
- Previous IFRS experience
- Good knowledge of different jurisdictional tax requirements is advantageous
- Previous financial services experience
- Previous experience of client cash pooling
- Regulatory filings experience