Junior Accountant
Department: Governance Services
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Luxembourg
Compensation: €40,000 - €50,000 / year
Description
About us Mourant Governance Services delivers a comprehensive range of corporate, accounting, governance and fiduciary services through a dedicated team of experienced professionals in the Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Hong Kong, Jersey, Luxembourg, Mauritius, Singapore and the UK. Our clients include financial institutions, asset managers, global corporates and family offices. We routinely work in partnership with the most prestigious international legal and accountancy firms. Our governance professionals deliver bespoke solutions and assist our clients in complying with local legal and regulatory requirements across a number of sectors including real estate and private equity. We are looking for a junior accountant with existing experience in Luxembourg seeking a challenge to join our growing team in the Luxembourg entity, MourantGS Services (Luxembourg) S.à r.l. The position is available immediately.Key Responsibilities
About the role- Handle the day-to-day administration, bookkeeping and preparation of financial statements for various Luxembourg SPVs and funds;
- Assisting in the preparation of monthly, quarterly and year-end closings;
- Assisting in the preparation of financial statements and periodic reports;
- Liaison and interaction with clients, client advisors, investors, auditors (dealing with audit queries) and any other third parties;
- Assisting in the organization of board meetings and shareholders’ meetings;
- Assisting in the preparation of VAT & Tax returns;
- Assistance in the preparation of consolidated accounts (where required);
- Assisting with administrative tasks (scanning/filing), account openings, bank instructions;
- Undertake any project work as required, undertaking initiatives identified and designated from time to time by your direct Manager.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
About you – requirements- Bachelor or Master’s degree in Accounting, Audit or Economics (fresh graduated or maximum 2 years of experience);
- Fluent in English (knowledge of French and/or German will be considered as an asset);
- Have good knowledge on MS Office tools;
- BOB50 knowledge would be a strong asset;
- Ability to interact effectively (oral and written) with contacts both within and outside the company at all seniority levels;
- You possess team spirit, have ability to interact effectively (oral and written) with others and prioritisation skills.
Benefits
What's on offer- A corporate culture that combines a high-quality customer service with a real emphasis on people and teamwork;
- A dynamic, entrepreneurial and fun environment with an international dimension;
- A multicultural environment where we promote diversity, talent & ideas;
- The ability to work and interact with a wide variety of specialists;
- Internal training and career development;
- Employee benefits: meal vouchers, supplementary private medical insurance, Life and Disability insurance.