Trust Accountant

Description de l'entreprise

Client

Trust Accountant

Description de l'entreprise

Client

Our client is a respected independent provider of trust and corporate services with an established presence in Geneva and an international client base. Renowned for delivering bespoke solutions to private clients, entrepreneurial families and international structures, the firm combines technical expertise with a genuinely relationship\-driven approach.

With a strong reputation for quality, discretion and long\-term client partnerships, the business offers a collaborative and multicultural working environment where professional development is encouraged, individual contributions are valued, and high standards of client service are at the heart of everything they do. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation working on a diverse portfolio of international trust and corporate structures.

Description du poste

Position

Due to continued growth, our client, a leading independent trust company, is looking to strengthen its Client Accounting team in Geneva. Joining a busy, close\-knit team, you will work closely with the Managing Director, fellow Trust Accountants and Trust Officers, taking ownership of a varied portfolio while contributing to a collaborative environment where quality, professionalism and exceptional client service are at the heart of the business.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to

Take ownership of the accounting for a portfolio of trusts, companies and foundations across a variety of international jurisdictions, including Swiss entities.

Maintain accurate accounting records, perform bank and balance sheet reconciliations, and ensure the integrity of financial data.

Prepare annual financial statements and supporting working papers in accordance with applicable accounting standards.

Assist with the preparation of Swiss corporate tax returns for straightforward entities.

Produce financial reports and management information for clients, trustees and other stakeholders.

Work closely with Trust Officers and colleagues across the business to deliver a seamless, high\-quality service to clients.

Identify opportunities to enhance accounting processes, controls and operational efficiency.

Provide technical accounting support and contribute to wider team initiatives and ad hoc projects as required.

Why Apply?

Join a respected independent trust company with an established international presence.

Work alongside experienced trust professionals in a collaborative, supportive team.

Manage a varied portfolio of sophisticated international trust and corporate structures.

Enjoy close interaction with senior management and the opportunity to make a real impact.

Develop your technical expertise in a stable, professional environment committed to delivering exceptional client service.

Competitive remuneration package, with salary commensurate with experience, qualifications and technical expertise.

Profil recherché

Profile

Degree or professional qualification in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.

At least 3\-5 years' accounting experience, ideally gained within a trust company, fiduciary, family office or international corporate services environment.

Previous exposure to trusts, foundations and offshore structures would be a distinct advantage.

Solid understanding of Swiss accounting principles, with experience preparing financial statements independently.

Experience preparing accounts and simple tax returns for Swiss companies is highly desirable.

Well organised, detail\-oriented and able to manage multiple deadlines in a fast\-paced environment.

A proactive and solutions\-focused approach, with strong communication and relationship\-building skills.

Able to work autonomously while also contributing effectively within a collaborative team.

Fluent English is essential; French would be a significant asset.

Must be eligible to work in Switzerland and hold a valid Swiss work permit.

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