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Location
Jersey
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary/Rate:
negotiable
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Contact:
Lorraine Bateman
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Contact email:
lbateman@skillfindergroup.com
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Job ref:
19427LXB
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Consultant:
Lorraine Bateman
Senior Fund Accountant
Senior Fund Accountant – Join a Leading Fund Services Firm in Jersey (Office-Based, Contract Role)
Are you a qualified accountant with experience in fund accounting, looking for your next challenge in Jersey? We’re hiring a Senior Fund Accountant for a dynamic fund services company, offering you the opportunity to work with prestigious clients and develop your expertise across private equity, property, and infrastructure funds.
Why this role? This is a hands-on position with plenty of variety and client interaction. You’ll take ownership of a portfolio of clients and play a key role in delivering timely, high-quality fund accounting services.
What you’ll be doing:
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Prepare and review monthly/quarterly management accounts
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Produce annual financial statements under UK GAAP, US GAAP, IFRS, or AUS standards
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Manage fee calculations, carried interest, distributions, and waterfall models
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Liaise with auditors and support the year-end process
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Ensure compliance with client procedures and respond to queries
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Support client meetings, proposal documents, and occasional pitches
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Contribute to process improvement and documentation updates
What we’re looking for: Essential:
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ACA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification
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Strong ability to prepare final accounts from source documentation
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A self-starter who meets deadlines and works independently
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Experience reviewing work of junior staff
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Excellent communication and presentation skills
Nice to have:
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Familiarity with Jersey fund structures and regulations
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Exposure to private equity, property, or infrastructure funds
You must hold a valid work visa for Jersey