Client Accountant

Our long-established Douglas-based Corporate Service Provider, part of a diverse group of companies, is seeking an experienced Client Accountant to join their established, friendly team.

As Client Accountant here you will:

• Support administrators by providing responses to accounting queries from clients
• Prepare 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, and 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
• Liaise 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

The ideal candidate for the role of Client Accountant will be:

• 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
• Strong Excel skills and ability to work without direct supervision and to tight deadlines
• Professional and approachable demeanor, good communication skills, and a team player

Desirable

• Knowledge of VT and NAV One would be an advantage
• Experience of accounting for a aircraft owning companies would be desirable