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Accountant-Partnership&Joint Ventures [05/27/2010] |
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The jobholder will produce Partnership quarterly expenditure analysis, assist in Baillie Gifford Overseas (“BGO”) and Baillie Gifford International (“BGI”) packages (quarter end secondment) and provide general assistance. To produce Joint Venture’s management and annual statutory accounts. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accruals/prepayments and produce quarterly expenditure analysis for Partnership. Daily management – administration and correspondence for Joint Venture.
Prepare VAT return and Corporate Tax Return for Joint Venture.
Prepare monthly packages for Joint Venture.
Produce quarterly and annual packages for Joint Venture.
Responsible for administration of property arrangements for UK offices, ie. rates, rent and general administration.
Prepare quarter end packages for BGO and BGI (secondment first 10 working days of quarter end to BGO/BGI accounting team).
Prepare ad hoc management reports as and when required.
Assist in any ad hoc projects within the Accounting team and Finance Department.
General assistance and cover for Joint Venture as and when required. Job Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Applicants must be recently qualified accountants or qualified by experience Solid experience of accounts production essential Enthusiasm, self-motivation, ability to deliver results well in advance of deadlines, strong technical skills and accuracy/attention to detail are also essential attributes
Strong IT skills are required. Previous experience of Sun Accounts and MIS Alea would be desirable.
Discretion and reliability are vital
Candidates should also have strong communication skills and be able to relate to people at all levels across the business with a flexible and pragmatic approach
Job Type: Contract/Temp Location: Scotland
Salary: [n/a] Date available: now Specialist Industry: Joint Ventures Job Contact:: Contact Tel:: Interview Dates:: Closing Date:: Salary-Pay Range:: Minimum Experience:: Qualified Company: Baillie Gifford Company Description: Baillie Gifford is one of the UK's leading independently owned investment management firms. A key factor in our success is the outstanding individuals we are able to attract, helped by Edinburgh's reputation as a leading European financial centre. Because we offer a first class working environment and ongoing commitment to training, we are able to employ the highest calibre of staff throughout our firm.
We make a substantial investment in the career development of our staff, not only within specialised areas of investment management functions but also in personal development and people skills. Our commitment to the training and development of our staff is reflected in our becoming the first Scottish investment management firm to be awarded the national 'Investors in People' standard.
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03/15/2010