JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLE Senior Bookkeeper JOB LEVEL C1
DEPARTMENT Client Accounting
REPORTING TO Associate Director – Client Accounting
JURISDICTION Jersey
OAK SUMMARY Oak offers innovative private client, corporate and fund administration services tailored to our clients' needs. Today, Oak operates across Guernsey, Jersey, Isle of Man, Mauritius and The Bahamas with more than 250 employees administering over $24 billion in assets. The group is known for its client-centric approach, commitment to excellence and forward-thinking vision. Oak is owned by Opera Limited, a new holding company backed by Pula, the family office of Stephen Lansdown, co-founder of Hargreaves Lansdown, along with like-minded shareholders such as Sealyham, the family office of Tom Scott. Opera has welcomed Accuro (pending regulatory approval), Amber (now Oak Bahamas), HFL, Meritus (pending regulatory approval) and Oak into the fold, each one powered by Opera, each one contributing to our shared ambition. For more information, please visit: https://www.operalimited.com/ JOB SUMMARY Providing bookkeeping services required by Oak clients
KEY RESPONSIBILITES
Bookkeeping as required for clients administered by Oak Jersey Regular reconciliations of client ledger accounts to third party records Preparing monthly, quarterly, semi-annual and ad-hoc statement for specific clients Undertaking ad-hoc jobs as and when directed by Reporting Line Completing and inputting time in the time billing system on a daily basis Completing any other duties as may be required from time to time in accordance with the
requirements of the role, team and evolving nature of the function Compliance with the business’ internal policies and procedures as may be amended from time to time Ensure compliance with Oak’s professional conduct, quality and ethical standards In all aspects of your role, display and adhere to our vision and values of Client Focus, Excellence in
Execution, Integrity, Innovation, Value, Development and Leadership
KEY COMPETENCIES & SKILLS
Five years relevant experience in a financial services environment Basic understanding of Trust and Company accounting This position ideally requires a professional bookkeeping or accounting qualification or be exempt
from holding one under the Financial Services (Jersey) Law 1998, as amended.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Excellent knowledge of Outlook, Word, Excel, etc. Good knowledge of databases such as Unity would be useful Good understanding of Corporate and Trust Structures Excellent organisational ability Good understanding of AML legislation relative to own work Awareness of Company procedures relative to own work Excellent knowledge of double entry book-keeping
KEY BUSINESS PARTNERS
Compliance Team Client Accounting Team Various banks Investment establishments External business partners connected to the client portfolio