Assistant Accountant

This role is responsible for Accounts Payable, ensuring timely settlement of supplier/purchase invoices; ensuring required and appropriate authorisation and approval is obtained for all disbursements liaising with internal business departments; and for AP workflow within group’s finance system (Dynamics AX).  Duties involve assisting the financial controllers with the month-end process and management reporting; assisting in the preparation of audit information as required; reconciliation of bank accounts.
Candidate must be proactive, motivated and enthusiastic, able to work independently with excellent attention to detail; at least 3 years’ accounting experience; experience of accounting systems; god practical experience of Microsoft Excel & Word; highly organised and works well under pressure; strong work ethic, good team player; good numerical, interpersonal and communications skills.  Desirably experience in asset management/financial services industry, experience of Dynamics AX and VAT.
Five years continuous residence in Jersey required.