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A less 'taxing' life in Jersey? 16 April 2009
Although a small island with a population of approximately 92,000, Jersey is highly recognized as a worldwide centre for offshore finance, with approximately 12,000 professionally trained staff working within finance and support industries. The Island's political and fiscal stability, plus nearly half a century's expertise in finance, has attracted many of the world's leading banks, accountancy practices and investment managers. The finance sector is constantly evolving and adapting to meet changing conditions, but there is one constant - an attractive lifestyle.
You are never far from the sea in Jersey, and although only comprising 50 square miles - it is packed with an enormous variety of scenery including cliffs, sand dunes, tiny villages, small fishing ports, and extensive open country. The island boasts an array of shops, restaurants, bars, hotels and outstanding recreational facilities and activities.
Jersey is a low tax location, with a maximum personal income tax rate of 20%. The additional advantages of working in Jersey are augmented when the additional lifestyle benefits are included. The island itself has an outdoor, continental and cosmopolitan lifestyle and most employers respect a genuine work-life balance! In addition, the likely prospect of a very minimal commute and one of the best sunshine records in the UK - the appeal is obvious! High standards in healthcare and education combined with low crime levels help to make Jersey an attractive place to live and work.
There are countless career opportunities which will allow you to sample the delights that Jersey offers. Whether you are a Qualified Accountant in the field of Tax, Audit or Advisory or nearing qualification and considering your next career step, there are roles at all levels for the right invididuals. We are currently recruiting across many disciplines within 'Big 4', 'Top 10' and boutique firms on the island. Call us to confidentially discuss your aspirations and we will undoubtedly propose some options!
Perhaps you are a specialist in the Funds or Trust area and are keen to progress the career ladder? We work with major Financial organisations across the island who may have just the role for you.