Trainee Fund Accountant

Job Ref: LF 28449
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Known for their adaptability and innovative approach, our client prides themselves on delivering the best-in-class fund accounting services. As a Trainee Fund Accountant, you will gain hands-on experience working with a diverse portfolio of venture capital funds, learning from industry experts and building a strong foundation in accounting and financial reporting.

Location

Guernsey, Channel Islands

Responsibilities

Duties for this role include, but are not limited to:
Completing relevant training to develop an understanding of different clients and fund structures.
Undertaking bookkeeping, accounting, and financial reporting for a tailored portfolio of venture capital funds.
Assisting Fund Accountants and Senior Fund Accountants with more complex client portfolios as required.
Supporting the production of quarterly management accounts and annual audited accounts in line with IFRS and FRS102.
Responding to audit requests in a timely and efficient manner.
Assisting with tax-related reporting by liaising with tax advisors and providing relevant financial information.
Monitoring client mailboxes and responding to queries promptly.
Collaborating with the fund administration team to ensure accurate and timely bookkeeping of fund transactions.

Skills / Qualifications

The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with strong analytical skills and the ability to manage tasks efficiently under pressure. They should possess excellent communication and teamwork abilities to build strong relationships with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders. Strong IT literacy and problem-solving skills are essential, along with a keen interest in the financial services industry. Candidates should hold A-Level qualifications or a university degree, with GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths as a minimum requirement.

How To Apply

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