Our Funds Services team in Jersey is growing!
We're looking for an Assistant Manager to join our growing Fund Services team in Jersey. In this role, you'll work closely with Fund Accounting team on the provision of financial reporting services to a range of client entities.
If you're looking to grow in your professional career and want to gain experience working on a variety of technical accounts across a wide portfolio of clients, we'd love to hear from you!
About the role
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date accounting records in the client entity databases (including Viewpoint, Investran and Yardi)
- Preparation and review of accurate and timely financial statements
- Preparation and review of monthly, quarterly and bi-annual reports
- Preparation and review of periodic reports, capital account statements and net asset valuations, as required
- Ensure you have a detailed understanding of the transactions and clients you're dealing with and liaise with your line manager on a regular basis
- Work with colleagues and team members to ensure client expectations and accounting deadlines are properly managed
- Collaborate with client administration and other colleagues providing explanations, advice and accounting support as and when required
- Ensure consistency of accounting service levels across all clients and deal swiftly with any queries
- Build trusted relationships with clients, auditors and third party service providers
- Be an exam and career mentor to fund accounting trainee(s)
- Be familiar with and act at all times in accordance with the firm's policies and procedures
About you
- Must hold 'Entitled' or 'Registered' residential status in Jersey, Channel Islands.
- Qualified ACCA/ACA or qualified by experience with good up to date technical accounting knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS, including practical application
- Previous experience of accounting systems, particularly Yardi and Investran/PCS would be an advantage
- Excellent working knowledge of Excel, with on the job coaching also provided
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy
- A positive and flexible approach
- An aptitude for data analysis and problem solving
About Mourant
We are proud to be a leading offshore law-firm led professional services business, advising many of the world's leading financial institutions, corporations, public organisations, private equity houses and investment funds, as well as ultra-high net worth individuals and family offices.
We believe in inclusive workplaces where everyone feels seen, heard, valued and respected. We have a strong sense of common purpose, where all our people are clear about our goals and the role they can play in achieving them. We pride ourselves in providing accessible development opportunities to all our people in a team-spirited environment, where everyone feels like they belong and can thrive.
If you would like to join an award winning and forward thinking firm whose inclusive culture and values recognise that its people are fundamental to its success, we would love to hear from you.
We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. If you need this job description or the application form in an alternative format, or if you would like to discuss the recruitment process with our recruitment team, please email recruitment@mourant.com.
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Assistant Manager, Fund Accounting employer: Mourant
Mourant Governance Services is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture in the heart of London that fosters collaboration and innovation. Employees benefit from comprehensive professional development opportunities, competitive remuneration, and a commitment to maintaining high service standards while working alongside industry leaders. The company's focus on a unified approach ensures that team members are supported in their roles, making it a rewarding environment for those passionate about governance and compliance.
