Junior Corporate Accounting Officer

For our office in London, we are currently seeking a new accountant to join our growing Corporate Services team. We offer a young, dynamic, and international corporate atmosphere as well as the benefit of customized training adapted to your needs throughout your career.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Assisting clients in incorporation and administration of asset holding vehicles, financing entities, and real estate companies;
• Handling the day-to-day operations of companies and responding to clients’ requests;
• Assisting with processing payments;
• Assisting with VAT returns;
• Assisting with client on-boarding including obtaining AML/KYC information;
• Performing bookkeeping and preparing periodic reports;
• Assisting with the preparation of statutory financial statements and maintaining contact with auditors when applicable; and
• Assisting the Corporate Services teams with ad hoc tasks as required such as organisation of board and shareholders meetings.

   

YOUR PROFILE:

• You hold a bachelor's degree and/or master's in Accounting, Economics, Finance or any other relevant field;
• Keen interest in pursuing ACCA studies;
• No experience required;
• You possess team spirit, the capacity to build strong client relationships, and take initiative to act without waiting for direction when appropriate;
• Are able to work towards deadlines;
• Have excellent communication skills;
• Having a good understanding of Excel is important, experience of bookkeeping software preferential; and
• Relevant experience of private equity, real estate, SPVs is preferable, as is either having a desire to be, or be actively working towards completing a professional accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA).