Trainee Accountant - Client Accounting
- Accounting
- Jersey
- Permanent
- Full Time
- 1916
Description
Our client is seeking a newly/nearly qualified Accountant to provide excellent levels of financial client service, maintaining and updating documentation and accounting records; inputting financial data into accounting software, spreadsheets, or databases; handling emails and phone calls related to accounts, invoices, or queries from clients; assisting with scheduling meetings, audits, or deadlines for financial reporting; assisting with bookkeeping, reconciling bank statements, ensuring financial documents archived, attending client meetings; liaising with auditors; assisting with preparation of financial statements for a range of client structures to UK GAAP or IFRS standards; ensuring financial statements completed and signed off within client, statutory or regulatory deadlines; assisting with preparing documents for tax filings; taking part in projects.
Candidate must have good academics to include GCSE/equivalent in English and Mathematics – Grade C (Level 4) minimum; willingness to study towards ACCA/ACA; basic understanding of MS Office, especially Excel for formulas, pivot tables, and charts; basic understanding of accounting software systems, entering transactions, and helping to generate financial reports; basic experience in administrative tasks, data entry, document management; understanding of current industry legislation; methodical and process driven approach, with first class attention to detail; excellent time management, communication and organisation skills; able to remain calm under pressure and prioritise conflicting and demanding deadlines; flexible and collaborative; able to work independently and be proactive.
