The Yacht Management Division require an accountant to assist with the day to day management of their yacht fleet.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accountant to join West Nautical in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.

West Nautical are a multi-service company working exclusively in the luxury superyacht industry, and this position will be an active member of the yacht management department.

The ideal candidate will hold excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently and professionally with colleagues, clients and suppliers.

The main responsibilities are:

•    Reconciliation of bank/credit card accounts including multi-currency bank transactions
•    Managing payroll and issuing payslips
•    Prepare daily payments and bank transfers
•    Ensure financial budgets are adhered to
•    Production of financial reports
•    Preparation of funding requests to yacht owners and their companies
Qualifications & Experience

Accounting, bookkeeping or evidence of extensive Excel knowledge is imperative for this candidate.   Past experience in a similar role would be advantageous, along with the ability to work well with different software programs. Knowledge of marine/shipping terminology would be an advantage, although not essential.

This is a permanent and full time role with salary based upon qualifications and experience held.    We would consider someone recently qualified in basic accounting if willing to rise to the challenge of joining this ever evolving and rapidly growing company.

To apply, please send your CV and copies of your qualifications to recruitment.uk@westnautical.com

by West Nautical