Accountant - Client Accounting

About the role

Ocorian is looking for an Accountant to join its Client Accounting team in Moka. The role delivers high-quality financial reporting services to a diverse portfolio of clients across multiple jurisdictions, building on technical accounting expertise, taking ownership of complex client deliverables and developing leadership skills by supporting and mentoring junior team members.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and review bookkeeping entries, reconciliations and accounting records to support accurate financial statements and management accounts.
• Deliver financial statements, management accounts and VAT returns in line with accounting standards and client deadlines.
• Review the work of Junior and Assistant Accountants and coach them on quality and accuracy.
• Liaise with auditors and help complete audit requirements and related queries.
• Support the preparation and review of client deliverables in line with Ocorian standards and quality expectations.
• Resolve accounting matters with colleagues and management and support client needs.
• Assist with ad hoc accounting projects and provide accounting services to clients across various jurisdictions.

Required profile

• ACCA or ACA qualified, or a degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field, with relevant accounting, audit or financial services experience.
• At least 4 years' experience preparing client accounts and financial statements in a professional services or financial services environment.
• Strong organisational, analytical and problem-solving skills, able to manage priorities with high accuracy.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills, working with clients, auditors and colleagues at all levels.

Required skills

• Technical accounting knowledge, including IFRS; exposure to UK GAAP and other frameworks is advantageous.
• Desirable: experience with Navision, Viewpoint, ValueFinancials or similar accounting systems.