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Senior Accountant, Guernsey

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Job Type

Permanent

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Salary Range

Unspecified

Description

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a qualified or suitably experienced accountant to join the Governance Services team of a forward-thinking professional services firm in Guernsey.

The successful candidate will deliver high-quality accounting services to a portfolio of privately held corporate real estate structures. This will include preparing and reviewing financial statements, management reports, capital account statements and net asset valuations.

Working closely with clients, auditors, colleagues and third-party service providers, the Senior Accountant will provide expert accounting support, manage deadlines and help maintain consistently high service standards.

Key responsibilities
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date accounting records using systems including Viewpoint, QuickBooks and Yardi
• Preparing and reviewing timely financial statements
• Preparing and reviewing monthly, quarterly and biannual reports
• Producing periodic reports, capital account statements and net asset valuations
• Developing a detailed understanding of client structures and transactions
• Working with colleagues to manage client expectations and accounting deadlines
• Providing explanations, advice and accounting support to administration teams and other colleagues
• Responding promptly to accounting queries and maintaining consistent service levels
• Building trusted relationships with clients, auditors and third-party service providers
• Working in accordance with the firm’s policies and procedures

About you
• ACCA or ACA qualified, or qualified through relevant experience
• Strong and current technical knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS, including practical application
• Previous experience using accounting systems; knowledge of Viewpoint and QuickBooks would be advantageous
• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Able to manage and prioritise tasks, time and people to meet deadlines
• Confident working independently and collaboratively
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Professional, proactive and service-focused, with discretion and sound judgement

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