Group Accountant

1 week ago

City of London, United Kingdom BCT Resourcing Full time

**Group Accountant - Interim**
**City of London**
**£800 per day**
You'll be working in a small team who look after the Group's external financial reporting and act as a key driver for a culture of excellence. There will be plenty of opportunity for you to support a variety of projects that are in full swing at present.
Not only will you will be instrumental in the efficient and timely consolidation of the group financial results, you will also be responsible for identifying and supporting 'reporting process improvements', creating a step-change in effectiveness and efficiencyin response to increasing business and regulatory demands.
To do this well, you will need excellent understanding of financial reporting processes & control, technical accounting (IFRS) and the production of listed company financial statements and regulatory returns.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:

- Manage the production and presentation of high quality Group monthly, quarterly and annual financial, statutory and regulatory reporting deliverables to both internal and external stakeholders in compliance with IFRS and Group Regulatory Reporting regulatoryguidance.
- Ensuring internal and external reporting deadlines, including management, statutory, regulatory and group reporting.
- Prepare Group analytical pack for the Group's Board of Directors and Executive Management Team.
- Liaise with external auditors at half-year and year-end reporting.
- Support the Head of Accounting Policy on implementing policies into the Group.
- Work alongside the Head of Financial Reporting & Control, Group Financial Controller and the Head of Financial Planning & Analysis ensuring clear link with actual financial reporting and business planning.
- Streamline and automate finance processes, leveraging technology enablers.
- Fully engage in the wider development of a high performance finance team.
- Lead and participate in the monthly accounting close under IFRS reporting with reconciliations to individual business unit expectations - ensuring accuracy, completeness and compliance with corporate standards.
- Group's assets & general ledger accounting activities, including all transactions processing systems, have functional integrity, proper controls, are well managed and operate efficiently.
Skills/ Qualifications/ Experience required
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA/CIMA/ACCA).
- At least 5 years post qualification experience, with significant current re/insurance industry experience.
- Strong financial acumen.
- Excellent technical and financial reporting knowledge (IFRS, Companies Act etc).
- Significant financial statement preparation experience for a listed global insurance organization.
- Strong understanding of the BMA Group filing requirements.
- Experience with the preparation and presentation of financial forecasts and reports, an asset.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with senior management and other stakeholders.
- Successful relationship management track record.
- Strong work ethic and the ability to take initiative and work without supervision.
- Willingness and ability to work additional hours as required, in order to achieve business objectives.
Reporting Relationships/ Interactions
- Reports to the Group Financial Controller
- Maintain constructive and supportive professional relationships with all senior members of the business unit finance teams and members of the Finance Senior Leadership team.

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