Job Description

CONTRACT ACCOUNTANTS - SECONDMENTS - FINANCIAL SERVICES - BERMUDA - HR320

About this opportunity

We\'re looking for Bermuda-based accountants who are interested in contract accounting secondments with locally-based companies, which are often in the financial services sector.

In this environment, you will stretch yourself to enhance your communication skills, cultural awareness, and leadership and influencing skills.

Secondments offer the chance of a fast track to responsibility, flexible contracts and frequently a guaranteed permanent placement afterwards. Usefully, they also enable you to get experience of a range of different companies in different sectors \xe2\x80\x93 convenient if you like to \xe2\x80\x98try before you buy\' approach.

A contracting role can also improve your future career chances by enhancing your CV. As well as the huge personal development (improved confidence) and specific accounting experience gained, it demonstrates flexibility and adaptability plus the opportunity to build your own new network of professional contacts.

As a result of the recent economic climate, it is becoming more common for employers to offer secondments to work on projects as they can be a more affordable and practical option, where resources are tight or where the need for a permanent hire is not yet know such as with a start-up. A permanent job or a contracting position? It\'s up to you.

What you\'ll need

• A recognised professional accounting qualification (such as CA, CPA, ACA, ACCA)
• Practical experience in financial statement preparation and/or internal auditing in a financial services environment
• Well-developed IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Excellent interpersonal, organisational and communication skills

How to apply

• To apply, attach your r\xc3\xa9sum\xc3\xa9 or include a link to your LinkedIn profile
• If you don\'t provide one of the above, we can\'t progress your application

In the event that you are not shortlisted for this particular vacancy, your details will be held on file and considered for other relevant opportunities.

Our clients are equal opportunity employers and value diversity. They do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you believe you deserve an exceptional career, together we\'ll help make it happen.

Hamilton Recruitment