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"You have been very persistent  in your effort to find  the right job match for me". Shavourne, in the Bahamas

"Living on the Island is an adventure. I'd recommend it to anyone". Matt, from England, now in Bermuda

"I told my friend what a great job you did for me and referred him to your website. Thank you for everything!" Rena, in Cayman from Canada 

"I'm having a fantastic time". Helen, British Virgin Islands

"Thanks  for all your help. I'm delighted to be going!" John, from Australia, now in Bermuda

"I just wanted to thank you for setting me up here. I'm really enjoying it. It's great!" Rebecca, moved from South Africa to Grand Cayman

 

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Applying for our free service
  


If you haven't done so already, please read our Quick Answers page to assess your suitability for an exciting new career in Bermuda or the Caribbean. To apply for representation you just need to complete the short form below. We will then guide successful applicants through the interview and relocation process by providing free advice based on our own first-hand experiences of living and working on the Islands.
 

CANDIDATE QUOTE

"You were the only recruitment agency I registered with who actually delivered what you promised. All the others seem to treat candidates like numbers. Your personalised service was exceptional."

  Grant from Australia, now living in Bermuda


Online registration    
Please complete the form below and paste your resume into the space provided. (However, if you are seeking to relocate more than six months from now, we suggest you make use of our Pre-registration facility instead and we will get in touch with you closer to your preferred target date).
 

APPLICATION FORM
You must at a minimum read the Quick Answers page before applying.
 

 
   
Personal information
Your Name    
Telephone(1)    
Email Address    
Date of Birth(2)  
Nationality(2)    
Location   

Which qualification do you hold? When did you (or will you) fully qualify?
Due to the strict work permit requirements, if you do not hold - or will not shortly be holding - one of the designations listed, we will not be able to represent you for jobs on the Islands.
(But don't forget that if you are still at the early stages of your professional studies, you can make use now of our Advance Notice facility).

  

What is your marital status?
We need to know this for Immigration purposes(3)

 

Do you have any children?

        
I do not have any accompanying children or other dependants
 

What is your partner's occupation?
Do not leave this blank if it applies to you. If you have accompanying children, you will need to make your own enquiries into schools etc.


What type of role are you looking for?
Select one or more options. Positions in Audit require two-to-three years' audit experience whilst Financial Accountant openings require  financial statements (accounts) preparation experience. Most roles don't require financial services or US GAAP experience as full training is given.

I am interested in all relevant positions
Financial Services Audit (Big Four & Top10 Firms)
Accounting Services (Big Four & Top10 Firms)
Corporate Recovery (Big Four & Top10 Firms)
US Tax (Big Four & Top10 Firms; must be a US CPA)
Financial Accountant (Insurance Management Companies)
Financial Accountant (Banks)
Internal Audit (Industry/Banks)
Financial Accountant (Trusts)
Fund Accountant (Hedge Funds; relevant experience preferred)
Management Accountant (Industry)

Frequent openings Occasional openings Infrequent openings

  Need a reminder on the job descriptions (opens in a separate window)?

Do you have a particular preference for destination?
Select one or more. Choosing more than one will increase your options. Most opportunities arise in the Cayman Islands and Bermuda.

I am interested in all Island locations
Bermuda
Cayman Islands
British Virgin Islands
The Bahamas
Barbados
Antigua
Turks & Caicos
Channel Islands (UK)

  Frequent openings Occasional openings Infrequent openings

What are your salary expectations? 
Expressed in US Dollars. Bermuda, the BVI and the Cayman Islands are tax-free. Relocation is included as standard in all job offers.

What is your notice period or when are you otherwise available to relocate?

How did you first hear about Hamilton Recruitment?
Be specific if you can. If you found us on Internet, kindly advise which site or search engine you linked to us from and which key words you found us under. If you heard about us from a printed advert, likewise please advise which one. If you were referred by a friend, please let us know their name and they may get a referral reward!


Exclusive representation
For reasons outlined in our Quick Answers, we can generally only assist candidates on a sole representation basis. If this is so, please tick below to confirm agreement.

            Hamilton Recruitment is my sole agency representative for finding work on the Islands

General health
Prospective employers will need to know whether you are in good general health and a health check forms part of the standard Immigration process. Please either tick the below box or otherwise provide information in the Additional comments space at the end of this form.

           I am in good health and do not suffer from any specific conditions

References
Both for new employer and Immigration purposes, you will at a later date be required to obtain or provide written references of both a personal and professional (current or latest employer) nature.

            I confirm that I will be able to obtain satisfactory written references when required

Police clearance/Passport
A standard part of the work permit approval process at a later date includes obtaining a police clearance certificate confirming that you do not have a criminal record. To relocate, you will also need a valid current passport.

            I confirm that I do not have a criminal record & I possess a current passport

Direct enquiries
If you have approached any offshore firms direct prior to registration with us, including for internal transfers, please advise so that we can avoid contacting them twice.

        

Paste your full CV into the box below
Note that applicants must have satisfactory experience of auditing, financial statements preparation or NAV fund accounting to be successful. Be sure to include your address, academic and professional qualifications (with dates), career history (with dates), and information on which software you are familiar with (e.g. Microsoft Office). Don't worry about text formatting.

 

Personal interests / Achievements
If not already included in your CV, it would also be useful to know which outdoor activities/sports you are interested in, as well as a list of countries you have visited. If you have any scholarships, academic prizes or other achievements of note, we'd like you to tell us about them too.

 

Additional comments (questions or special instructions)
If you have any initial questions or additional comments that you wish to submit along with your application, include them here. Similarly, if you have any special instructions about firms you are/are not interested in, enter them here.

         

Getting in touch with you
If there are times when it is generally good to contact you, please advise.

         

A one-question survey
Which other recruitment sites, jobs boards or printed publications have you also used or considered using in order to find your next job?

    
         
 

Feedback on our website
We appreciate any feedback you may have to enhance our website for the benefit of future visitors. Any suggestions for improvements are particularly welcome  :-)

         
 

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Manually entering a random code reduces the amount of spam we get and allows us to respond to genuine enquiries more quickly.

  
                    
 
         


Note that when the Internet is busy, it can take up to a minute for your form to be submitted so please be patient
. You will know it has succeeded when the confirmation page Your Application Has Been Submitted appears.

         

 

NOTES
(1) Be sure to include your country's international dial code
(2) This information is required by the offshore Immigration authorities
(3) Realistically, if you are not single, it may be hard due to Immigration authority restrictions for your partner to find gainful employment unless they also have a professional qualification (e.g. CA). There is occasional demand, however, for secretaries, administration support and temporary staff which can often lead to full-time employment. There may be openings for teachers or nurses in some jurisdictions.

Form submission problems?
Please let us know if you are having problems contacting Hamilton Recruitment through the above form. Note that we do not accept messages with attachments, including CVs or resumes;due to the proliferation of computer viruses, messages with attachments are screened out by firewalls for security purposes.

 

 

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