Accountant

Isle of Man
Permanent
Accountant
Our client seeks an experienced Accountant to join their vibrant team within a well-established service provider to regulated companies on the island. You will be involved in overseeing a portfolio of licensed and unlicensed entities within the Gaming, IP & digital technologies industries across a range of jurisdictions including the Isle of Man, UK, Malta, Alderney, Guernsey & Jersey.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Maintain financial ledgers from source documents provided by the client or client manager.
  • Compile statutory financial statements for a variety of entity types across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Liaise with auditors and manage the audit process.
  • Assist with the preparation of cash flow projections and solvency checks.
  • Prepare management accounts for quarterly board meetings and present to the board.
  • Prepare monthly gambling duty returns, quarterly regulatory return submissions, and assist with the review of VAT returns for your portfolio of clients.
  • Analyse accounting problems, organise assigned work and assist with the development of effective working methods.
  • Raise and resolve queries with clients and client relationship managers.
  • Attend client meetings as and when required, to advise on accounting matters.
  • Provide support to your accounting team colleagues.
 
Key skills and Experience:
  • You will ideally be a Chartered or Certified Accountant and have at least three years relevant accounting experience in a corporate service provider or similar environment.
  • You will have strong knowledge of principles, methods and procedures used in modern accounting and the ideal candidate will be ACA / ACCA Qualified (or equivalent) with experience of preparing client accounts.
  • Knowledge and awareness of the e-gaming landscape would be advantageous, though not essential for the role. As you will use various accounting packages and software, strong computer literacy is essential.
The following attributes would be advantageous:
  • Confident in the preparation of financial statements under FRS102 (IFRS experience would be advantageous).
  • Experience of working on NavOne, Xero cloud accounting package, and CCH accounts production software would be an advantage.
  • Ability to apply knowledge and experience to resolve complex accounting queries and design suitable accounting systems for a varied portfolio of clients.
  • Amenable to working at bookkeeping level due to transactional and complex nature of gambling structures.
  • Experience of working within a busy accounting environment.
  • Excellent organisation skills and high attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work on own initiative and manage workloads in accordance with relevant deadlines.
  • A flexible approach to workflow management and adaptable to change.
  • An interest in improving existing processes and contributing towards growing the business.
  • The ability to demonstrate continued professional development
Your specialist: Sally Fenton
Quote job ref: 15074

Hi, I'm Sally and this is one of the job roles I am looking after for this super business. If this job is of interest for you, please submit your CV and we will come back to you to arrange the next staging.