Junior Accountant

at  Falkerin

Falkerin™ Recruitment specializes in Legal & Compliance, Accountancy & Finance as well as Banking and Operational Services recruitment. We are also often mandated to assist in recruiting for Business Support roles such as HR, Personal Assistant, Receptionist or Administrative Officer positions. We work with leading financial institutions in Luxembourg. Our clients’ portfolio include major Service Providers, leading Fiduciaries, Management Companies, Real Estate Investments and global Private Equity Houses.
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Work place: Luxembourg
(Ref.# AFL222)

REQUIREMENTS:

• Be studying towards an appropriate accounting qualification ACCA/ACA professional level
• Direct experience of producing financial statements
• Experience in producing financial statements to IFRS or other appropriate standards for a range of entities
• An awareness and understanding of the local finance industry, legislation and regulatory requirements
• Working knowledge of IFRS or other appropriate accounting standards
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Working with demanding deadlines
• Accepts responsibility
• Effective questioning style
• Integrity
• Team player
• Flexibility
• Enthusiasm to deliver
• Adaptable and versatile
• Appropriate office conduct and attitude to work
• Strong commitment to client service excellence
• Proactive and disciplined approach to work
• Competence in carrying out their role and the tasks and duties associated with their role

• Responsible for a portfolio of clients
• Liaising directly with clients
• Reporting directly to directors
• Completing the monthly management accounts and book keeping
• Accounts preparation
• Preparation of corporation tax returns and related computations
• Preparation of self-assessment returns and non-resident company returns
• Providing accounting support to clients
• Preparation of VAT Returns
• A working knowledge of excel is required
• Assisting with managing client relationships with HM Revenue & Customs
• Advising clients with regards to their statutory obligations
• Direct responsibility for monitoring the efficient delivery of the services to each client in their portfolio
• Indirectly, the responsibility for maximising the profitability of the client
• Monitoring own work to ensure timely and efficient completion