Client Accountant at TMF Group

Job Purpose

• The role will be responsible for undertaking bookkeeping, accounting and reporting services for a portfolio of Private, Corporate and Employee Benefit Trust Client entities administered by TMF. The role holder will be required to undertake directed work and take responsibility for the achievement of the deadlines

Key Responsibilities

• Undertaking the bookkeeping for a portfolio of private and corporate clients and conducting full, detailed reviews of own work prior to submission for review by the Senior Accountant
• Demonstrating competence with all accounting work and progressing with more complex cases and an increased volume of work as knowledge of the entities and accounting standards (and professional studies) increases
• Maintaining pro-active communication to ensure that the Accounting Manager is kept appraised of the status of all deliverables
• Working closely with counterparts on other teams to ensure seamless and coordinated service delivery
• Maintaining files in accordance with internal policies and procedures.
• Proactively look to develop own skills within the wider business and assisting other teams
• In addition to the duties listed above, the Client Accountant may be requested to perform any other ad hoc duties or projects as requested by the Accounting Manager

Professional Experience and Qualifications

• 2-5 years’ experience in the financial services industry
• Previous bookkeeping experience 
• Have commenced or intends to commence study towards the completion of a professional accountancy qualification
• Ability to plan and organize oneself to meet challenging deadlines
• Ability to learn quickly and work within a team under the guidance of a manager /mentor