Careers

To manage the internal finance function at Alex Picot Trust, driving an effective Finance strategy, producing efficient monthly and ad hoc reports and analysis, and creating efficiencies and improvements.

Key responsibilities: Payments, banking and bookkeeping of office accounts and client pooled accounts along with cash flow management and liaising with external auditors. Finance strategy and reporting and attendance at finance board meetings.  Accounting and client work to include preparation of client accounts.

This is an opportunity for an experienced trust professional to join us and provide high-level administration services to a portfolio of private client trust and company entities. Some line management will be expected within a small and supportive team.

Applications are welcome from individuals who have more than 5 years of experience in a trust role and who hold, or are working towards, a recognised trust qualification (e.g. STEP Diploma or similar).

Attention to detail, strong time management and organisational skills are essential with an ability to meet deadlines.

With around 3 to 5 years of trust experience, the successful candidate will provide assistance to the team in the administration of a portfolio of trust and company clients. 

This is a role within a supportive environment where team-work is central to our success.

A good awareness of Jersey local trust and company legislation and practice, and hold or be working towards, a recognised trust qualification (e.g. STEP Diploma or similar). 

Support for further study is provided.

Whether you are looking to kickstart your career in the private client sector or switch industry to take on a new challenge, we are looking for a new assistant to join one of our well-established trust teams.

Some previous trust administration experience would be beneficial but is not essential as our supportive team will provide training from day one.

Once on-board you will be encouraged to study towards professional qualifications to help you develop in your role. 

Applicants should have a minimum of 5 years Jersey residency.

What you’ll need:
Strong GCSE grades or equivalent
Strong attention to detail
Willingness to study professional qualifications
Excellent interpersonal skills
Strong time management and organisational skills with an ability to meet deadlines

An opportunity has arisen to join our team of in-house accountants who support the preparation of financial statements for a portfolio of offshore companies and private client trusts. 

Applications are welcomed from team-centric individuals who have between 3 and 5 years of experience in a trust accounts role and hold, or are working towards, a recognised accounting qualification such as CAT / ACCA / ACA.

Technical knowledge of Excel would be an advantage, other useful programmes include Power Bi and Alteryx although these are not essential for the role. Support will be provided towards further study for additional recognised trust qualifications.