Accountant & Payroll
Job Ref: LF
28627
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented finance professional to join their Financial Control team, supporting operations across Guernsey, Jersey and the Isle of Man. This varied and rewarding position offers the chance to contribute to month-end management accounts and oversee payroll delivery for a well-established telecoms business.
Location
Guernsey,
Channel Islands
Responsibilities
Duties for this role include, but are not limited to:Managing accounting processes including accruals, prepayments, stock, fixed assets and balance sheet reconciliations.
Contributing to monthly, quarterly and annual accounts production and financial analysis.
Assisting with tax and other regulatory financial returns.
Supporting treasury operations and internal/external audit processes.
Leading the preparation and processing of monthly payroll.
Uploading payroll journals to the finance system (Dynamics 365).
Ensuring timely submissions and payments to income tax, social insurance, and pension authorities.
Reconciling payroll, ETI, tax and social insurance control accounts.
Working closely with HR to ensure the integrity and accuracy of payroll-related data.
Maintaining compliance with local regulatory, audit and data protection requirements.
Participating in financial projects and contributing to a culture of process improvement.
Skills / Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess solid management accounting and payroll experience, supported by either a professional accounting qualification (or study towards one) or strong practical experience in a similar role. Strong systems and Excel skills are essential, alongside the ability to analyse data, manage time effectively and collaborate across departments. Excellent communication skills and a proactive mindset are also vital.Experience in the telecommunications or technology sector and familiarity with Dynamics 365 or similar accounting systems would be an advantage.