Senior Client Accountant

Company: PRO Partner Group / Sovereign Group

Job Title: Senior Client Accountant

Location: Dubai, UAE

Application Via Sovereign Website here

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Head a small team maintaining client ledgers and producing financial reports for clients of a trust and company service. Provide support with Financial Accounts and Management Accounts for client businesses.

Main duties:

• Preparation of statutory accounts and quarterly reports for own portfolio of clients
• Review of accounts prepared by junior members of the team
• Preparation of ad hoc reports as requested by the company
• Planning for and management of processes for maintenance of clients’ account ledgers through accurate and timely book-keeping for own portfolio of clients
• Provide KPI and other management reporting as requested
• Maintain reports ensuring they comply with legislation and other requested revisions
• To develop, monitor and maintain progress to ensure the consistency of client financial information within our systems
• Review of Client Accounts reconciliations
• To supervise other team members
• CRS and US FATCA processes for Training will be provided.
• Work forecast and delegation of tasks to outsourcing staff based in Mauritius.
• Receiving training from Client accounting managers based in Gibraltar while also be responsible to train junior team members in Mauritius.
• Research of NAV capabilities for streamlining of processes

Key Interfaces:

• Internal clients – CRM’s and Administrators
• Management
• Peer group within the department
• Staff – line management responsibilities
• Central Services

Education & Experience

• Qualified Accountant with minimum 3 years’ experience
• Holder of Accountant Professional Qualification such as ACCA
• Educated to A level, ideally Degree Level in Finance
• Knowledge of UK accounting and taxes is desirable
• Audit experience
• Solid Accounting skills
• Previous experience of managing a team
• Up to date with generally accepted accounting principles

Person Specification:

• Business/commercially oriented
• Able to set priorities and achieve objectives with minimal supervision for self and reportees.
• Eager, self-motivated, and able to work independently to achieve tight
• Strong Interpersonal skills
• Excellent organisational skills
• Experience of office environment

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If you wish to be considered, please send your CV and covering letter to: hrmiddleeast@SovereignGroup.com or apply via Sovereign Website here