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Overview

Our Client is a Douglas-based Company & Trust Services Provider, with an extensive portfolio across multiple sectors and jurisdictions. They are seeking an experienced Client Accountant to support them on a temporary contract basis while they manage through an exceptionally busy time.

Role Profile

Core Job Purpose:

1. Prepare financial statements for client companies
2. Review financial statements prepared by clientaccountants / bookkeeper
3. Prepare and review client VAT returns
4. Support administrators by providing responses to accounting queries from clients

Key responsibilities:

• Preparation of financial statements and tax returns for a portfolio of clients, including aircraft, yachting and investment companies and trusts
• Preparation of management accounts for clients
• Preparation and filing of VAT returns for clients
• Review of VAT returns for client companies
• VAT Business Plans
• Liaise with VAT office
• Assist with Income Tax Economic Substance S84 enquiries
• Assistance with project to transfer client accounting records from VT to NAV One
• Liaising with administrators, auditors and third parties to offer the highest standard of service to all clients
• Maintain the department's compliance with legislation, policies and procedures
• Attend operational meetings

Person Profile

• ACCA/ACA qualified or similar preferred but will consider qualified by experience
• Knowledge and understanding of UK GAAP, FRS 102 s1A, IFRS
• 3-5 years experience preparing financial statements for a portfolio of active clients in a CSP environment
• Knowledge of VT and NAV One would be an advantage
• Strong Excel Skills
• Ability to work without direct supervision and to tight deadlines
• Professional and approachable demeanor
• Good communication skills
• Team player

Desirable

• Experience of accounting for a aircraft owning companies would be desirable