Senior Manager

**Senior Manager - Accounting Services (IFRS/Conso)**:
Arendt Investor Services, which is part of Arendt & Medernach, the largest law firm in Luxembourg, is regulated by the Luxembourg supervisory authority (CSSF - Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier) and operates under the status of Professional of Financial Sector (“PSF”).

Arendt Investor Services offers a wide range of services, such as domiciliation, corporate secretarial and accounting services, fund services, directorship of companies, tax-compliance services and assistance in the winding-up of companies.

As a result of the continuous increase in our activities, we are currently looking for a:
**Senior Manager - Accounting Services (IFRS/Conso)**

**Your role**:
Team management**:

- Management of a team of accountants from Junior to Manager level and communication by providing regular feedback;
- Development of the overall performance of the team members, ensuring reporting deadlines are met (monthly/quarterly reporting/BCL - CbCr - VAT etc), with oversight on planning, scheduling and monitoring of workloads;
- Ensuring that internal processes and procedures are applied;
- Guarantee the correct level of resourcing in the short-term through absence management and in the mid-term through capacity planning and participate to the recruitment;
- Monitoring of the team members’ appraisal, targets setting and career development;
- Assuming managerial role model and adopt the “can do” behavior and positive attitude in everyday business, client, process and staff situation;

Client management:

- Management of a portfolio of clients ensuring a high level of client satisfaction;
- Maintaining and building long-term client relationships;
- Ensuring responsiveness and timely handing of client’s requests, ensuring delivery of services of high quality level of services;
- Contributing in business development via cross-selling and client relationships, representing and promoting a positive image of the company.

Operations / Financials:

- Acting as manager and/or director of companies;
- Assuming all duties relating to mandates - participation to board meetings and review / ensure critical analysis on the documentation to be executed notably in case of complex transactional files;
- Being fully knowledgeable and diligent about risk affecting clients and Arendt Investor Services alike;
- Taking ownership for end-to-end problem resolution, including root cause analysis, solution alternatives, business casing, decision triggering and implementation;
- Demonstrating commitment to company’s goals and strategy;
- Handling the approval of invoices and follow up of cash collection;
- Controlling of profitability / budget / overruns and monitor financial targets of team members;
- Supervision of the accounting team’s work and ensure timely preparation/submission of client deliverables.

**Your profile**:

- You successfully passed an academic degree in accounting (BTS, Bachelor or Master’s Degree). A professional certification (OEC, ACCA, CPA) is considered an advantage;
- You have 7 years to 10 years of experience in a trust company in Luxembourg;
- You have a solid knowledge of Luxembourg accounting/company laws and regulations;
- You have an extensive exposure to Lux GAAP, IFRS and Consolidation.
- You have a previous experience in managing and coaching a team and display a positive and enthusiastic attitude;
- Ideally, you also have an experience in VAT and BCL reporting.
- You are seen as a proactive person, solution oriented with excellent communication skills;
- You are client driven, rigorous and are able to prioritize workload and manage several tasks;
- You are fluent in English;

**We offer**:

- An entrepreneurial working environment giving priority to team work;
- A multicultural environment where we promote diversity, talent & ideas;
- The ability to work and interact with a wide variety of specialists;
- Internal trainings and career development.

**Interested?**

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