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Trainee Accountant, Global Accounting

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Location
GG Fairbairn House, Guernsey
Type
Full-time
Department
Finance
Closing date
Today
Source
Workday

Description

Are you looking to launch your Accounting career? Join our collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment and work alongside experts in Accounting, Tax, Corporate Governance and Legal Services to deliver seamless integrated solutions to a prestigious international client base. This role offers exposure to a wide range of structures, transactions and industries, providing an excellent foundation for a professional services career.

You will have the opportunity to work with some of the world's leading investment houses and gain experience supporting structures that own and manage iconic UK real estate assets. Through a combination of hands-on experience, mentoring and structured training, you will develop both your technical expertise and commercial understanding.

We are committed to supporting your professional development and recognise that every career path is unique. You'll be encouraged to take ownership of your growth and shape your career in line with your interests and strengths. Comprehensive study support towards the ACCA qualification is provided, helping you build the knowledge, skills and experience needed for long-term success.

If you would like to join an ambitious and forward thinking firm whose inclusive culture and values recognise that its people are fundamental to its success, we would love to hear from you.  

Application closing date: 18 September 2026

About the role

  • Maintain accurate and up to date accounting records in the client's accounting software

  • Assist with the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements

  • Assist with preparation of monthly, quarterly and semi-annual reports and net asset valuations

  • Develop a good understanding of the transactions you are dealing with and liaise with your line manager as required

  • Work with colleagues to ensure client expectations and accounting deadlines are properly managed

  • Ensure consistency of accounting service levels across all clients and deal swiftly with any queries

  • Be familiar with and act at all times in accordance with the firm's policies and procedures

About you

  • Must hold a certificate or permit to work in Guernsey

  • Good working knowledge of Excel

  • High attention to detail and accuracy

  • A desire to learn and develop your own career path

  • High levels of self motivation and a good work ethic

  • A positive and flexible approach

  • An aptitude for data analysis/problem solving

  • Ability to manage and prioritise tasks, time and people in order to meet deadlines

  • Effective interpersonal skills

  • Pro-active and service orientated approach

Skills

Excel