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Title: Pokerstars Job Opportunity
Post by: maxward on January 07, 2008, 07:37:47 PM
I have a contact in the recruitment profession, who deals with placing qualified accountants.

One of the many emails that cross my desk was this role with Pokerstars. I thought there maybe someone on here who maybe keen, if so mail me and ill give you the agents details.

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Role:               Accounts Manager
Company:       Pokerstars      http://www.pokerstars.com/             
Location :        Isle of Man
Salary :            40-45k plus 5k car allowance, rental allowance (£750-£1000 per month for two years= £18000-£24000)

PokerStars (www.pokerstars.com), home to the last two World Series of Poker Champions (WSOP) and to the prestigious World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP), is acknowledged as the world's leader in online poker tournaments. Since its foundation in 2001 it has hosted over ten million poker tournaments awarding over $1billion in prize money, and dealt over 2 billion hands at its tables. PokerStars is expected to complete it's relocation of operations to the Island during the second half of this year.

Responsibilities:

Prepare month end accounts to review stage with an aim to streamlining and improving the current month end timetable
Prepare year end statutory accounts to review stage in line with current International Accounting Standards.
Responsible for the preparation of year end files for the audit review and assist with audit queries
Assist with bringing monthly management accounts in line with year end statutory accounts to help reduce the workloads at year end
Assist with the consolidation of Group accounts
Assist with day to day accounting activities
Develop processes and procedures.


Skills

Qualified Accountant. Ideally newly qualified but not essential.
Recent auditing experience would be considered an advantage.
Good knowledge of International Accounting Standards.

In addition we need a team player who:

Thrives on challenges.
Has a desire to succeed.
Has an eye for detail.
Can demonstrate excellent communication skills.

In addition to the annual salary we can offer relocation assistance; a housing rental allowance of £750 per month for two years a cash car allowance (minimum £5000); free membership of our private health care scheme; generous annual bonus; 25 days holiday plus 10 public holidays



Title: Re: Pokerstars Job Opportunity
Post by: M3boy on January 07, 2008, 07:55:03 PM
ME ME ME!!!

lol


Title: Re: Pokerstars Job Opportunity
Post by: Longy on January 07, 2008, 08:15:12 PM
Not that im qualified for it but Stars gives the impression from the outside that they would be a good employer.


Title: Re: Pokerstars Job Opportunity
Post by: boldie on January 07, 2008, 08:27:46 PM
unfortunately I am not  a qualified accountant :( If you find any other jobbies at stars just let me know.


Title: Re: Pokerstars Job Opportunity
Post by: kinboshi on January 07, 2008, 08:42:19 PM
unfortunately I am not  a qualified accountant :( If you find any other jobbies at stars just let me know.

They're looking for a fish.

:dontask:


Title: Re: Pokerstars Job Opportunity
Post by: maxward on January 07, 2008, 08:50:54 PM
Im in the process of moving jobs already but to work for PS sounds pretty cool.
Just imagine if you could get 100% rakeback - awesome!


Title: Re: Pokerstars Job Opportunity
Post by: boldie on January 07, 2008, 08:52:27 PM
unfortunately I am not  a qualified accountant :( If you find any other jobbies at stars just let me know.

They're looking for a fish.

:dontask:


woohooooo!..So it's between me and Ironside?


Title: Re: Pokerstars Job Opportunity
Post by: matt674 on January 07, 2008, 09:06:04 PM
Just out of curiosity how often do you clear out the emails on your computer at work? ???

PokerStars (www.pokerstars.com), home to the last two World Series of Poker Champions (WSOP)

 :dontask:


Title: Re: Pokerstars Job Opportunity
Post by: BigArmo on January 07, 2008, 09:12:36 PM
Just out of curiosity how often do you clear out the emails on your computer at work? ???

PokerStars (www.pokerstars.com), home to the last two World Series of Poker Champions (WSOP)

 :dontask:

Rumour is after quite a long Poker session Raymer was hungry  ;kev; and eat Hatchem  ;ifm;


Title: Re: Pokerstars Job Opportunity
Post by: matt674 on January 07, 2008, 09:18:09 PM
and Jamie Gold and Jerry Yang?

blimey he really must have been hungry.............. ;)


Title: Re: Pokerstars Job Opportunity
Post by: kinboshi on January 07, 2008, 09:19:16 PM
and Jamie (http://www.blondepoker.com/blondepedia/blondepedia_view_player.php?player_id=839) Gold (http://www.blondepoker.com/blondepedia/blondepedia_view_player.php?player_id=839) and Jerry (http://www.blondepoker.com/blondepedia/blondepedia_view_player.php?player_id=1063) Yang (http://www.blondepoker.com/blondepedia/blondepedia_view_player.php?player_id=1063)?

blimey he really must have been hungry.............. ;)

Did he go supersize with that meal?


Title: Re: Pokerstars Job Opportunity
Post by: maxward on January 07, 2008, 09:20:14 PM
Good spot
Its in fact fresh off the press today
speaks volumes for quality control!


Title: Re: Pokerstars Job Opportunity
Post by: matt674 on January 07, 2008, 09:24:04 PM
, and dealt over 2 billion hands at its tables.

and this figure currently stands at the 14.3 billion mark.

as i spotted it, do i get the job - obviously would do better than the current person  ;whistle;


Title: Re: Pokerstars Job Opportunity
Post by: Claw75 on January 07, 2008, 09:27:30 PM
and Jamie (http://www.blondepoker.com/blondepedia/blondepedia_view_player.php?player_id=839) Gold (http://www.blondepoker.com/blondepedia/blondepedia_view_player.php?player_id=839) and Jerry (http://www.blondepoker.com/blondepedia/blondepedia_view_player.php?player_id=1063) Yang (http://www.blondepoker.com/blondepedia/blondepedia_view_player.php?player_id=1063)?

blimey he really must have been hungry.............. ;)

even you couldn't eat that much in one sitting!


Title: Re: Pokerstars Job Opportunity
Post by: matt674 on January 07, 2008, 09:33:15 PM
and Jamie (http://www.blondepoker.com/blondepedia/blondepedia_view_player.php?player_id=839) Gold (http://www.blondepoker.com/blondepedia/blondepedia_view_player.php?player_id=839) and Jerry (http://www.blondepoker.com/blondepedia/blondepedia_view_player.php?player_id=1063) Yang (http://www.blondepoker.com/blondepedia/blondepedia_view_player.php?player_id=1063)?

blimey he really must have been hungry.............. ;)

even you couldn't eat that much in one sitting!

No snide comments from BigArmo or anyone who was on the betting day out in Las Vegas during the 2006 WSOP please

 :-X


Title: Re: Pokerstars Job Opportunity
Post by: DesD on January 07, 2008, 09:38:13 PM
and Jamie (http://www.blondepoker.com/blondepedia/blondepedia_view_player.php?player_id=839) Gold (http://www.blondepoker.com/blondepedia/blondepedia_view_player.php?player_id=839) and Jerry (http://www.blondepoker.com/blondepedia/blondepedia_view_player.php?player_id=1063) Yang (http://www.blondepoker.com/blondepedia/blondepedia_view_player.php?player_id=1063)?

blimey he really must have been hungry.............. ;)

even you couldn't eat that much in one sitting!


....and if Jerry Yang is involved, well, saying 'grace' is going to go on a bit isn't it.......


"dear god, please, just don't let me get eaten in this mouthful.  if i can just avoid this mouthful dear god, i will do your work here on this plate.  Just this mouthful god, and the next one.  if you choose jamie gold to be in this mouthful o god, must high, then in a wonderful way, i am surely the chosen one and i shall spread the..."  MUNCH.


Title: Re: Pokerstars Job Opportunity
Post by: kinboshi on January 07, 2008, 09:45:27 PM
and Jamie (http://www.blondepoker.com/blondepedia/blondepedia_view_player.php?player_id=839) Gold (http://www.blondepoker.com/blondepedia/blondepedia_view_player.php?player_id=839) and Jerry (http://www.blondepoker.com/blondepedia/blondepedia_view_player.php?player_id=1063) Yang (http://www.blondepoker.com/blondepedia/blondepedia_view_player.php?player_id=1063)?

blimey he really must have been hungry.............. ;)

even you couldn't eat that much in one sitting!


....and if Jerry (http://www.blondepoker.com/blondepedia/blondepedia_view_player.php?player_id=1063) Yang (http://www.blondepoker.com/blondepedia/blondepedia_view_player.php?player_id=1063) is involved, well, saying 'grace' is going to go on a bit isn't it.......


"dear god, please, just don't let me get eaten in this mouthful.  if i can just avoid this mouthful dear god, i will do your work here on this plate.  Just this mouthful god, and the next one.  if you choose Jamie (http://www.blondepoker.com/blondepedia/blondepedia_view_player.php?player_id=839) Gold (http://www.blondepoker.com/blondepedia/blondepedia_view_player.php?player_id=839) to be in this mouthful o god, must high, then in a wonderful way, i am surely the chosen one and i shall spread the..."  MUNCH.

rotflmfao


Title: Re: Pokerstars Job Opportunity
Post by: M3boy on January 08, 2008, 08:17:15 AM
and Jamie (http://www.blondepoker.com/blondepedia/blondepedia_view_player.php?player_id=839) Gold (http://www.blondepoker.com/blondepedia/blondepedia_view_player.php?player_id=839) and Jerry (http://www.blondepoker.com/blondepedia/blondepedia_view_player.php?player_id=1063) Yang (http://www.blondepoker.com/blondepedia/blondepedia_view_player.php?player_id=1063)?

blimey he really must have been hungry.............. ;)

even you couldn't eat that much in one sitting!

No snide comments from BigArmo or anyone who was on the betting day out in Las Vegas during the 2006 WSOP please

 :-X

I just dont know what you mean ......................................

But lets just say that the Chinese Place in The Orleans has never had that level of turnover since!! ;)

But at least you are not a Black Jack cheat