An excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional to manage a global portfolio, build strong client relationships and support the development of a busy accounting team. For someone with strong GAAP knowledge and team leadership experience, this role provides a mix of technical accounting, client interaction and global collaboration!
Location
Guernsey,
Channel Islands
Duties for this role include, but are not limited to:
- Managing day-to-day activities of team members and allocating work to meet client deadlines.
- Providing technical support, explanations and guidance to colleagues across accounting locations.
- Ensuring work is completed efficiently and cost-effectively.
- Updating central account status records for deadline tracking and reporting.
- Supporting objective setting, performance reviews and development planning for team members.
- Preparing and reviewing accurate financial statements, including complex accounting work.
- Preparing and reviewing monthly, quarterly and semi-annual client reports.
- Maintaining accurate accounting records in systems such as QuickBooks, Viewpoint and Yardi.
- Understanding underlying transactions and liaising with senior leaders where required.
- Building trusted relationships with clients, auditors and third-party service providers.
- Ensuring consistent accounting service levels and swift resolution of issues.
- Collaborating with client administration and global colleagues.
- Adhering to internal policies and procedures and supporting cross-jurisdictional consistency.
- Maintaining CPD requirements and supporting a culture of continuous improvement.
Skills / Qualifications
The ideal candidate will be ACCA/ACA qualified or qualified by relevant experience, with strong, up-to-date technical knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS. Experience with US GAAP, Viewpoint or Yardi would be an advantage. They will be self-motivated, capable of working with minimal supervision and confident managing multiple deadlines. Strong attention to detail, accuracy, communication skills and a positive, flexible approach are essential.
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