Financial Controller

5 hours ago

Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom Aviva plc Full time
General Ledger Accounting and Financial Control Manager

Salary Circa £50,000

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to join our team as a General Ledger Accounting and Financial Control Manager. This role is ideal for someone who wants to gain experience in running the end-to-end accounting and financial control for our UK General Insurance Market.

You will play a key role in closing the UKGI books and records and maintaining strong financial controls over the balance sheet. Your responsibilities will include managing a team, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of the monthly general ledger close, and ensuring that financial control and analytics are completed accurately within agreed timescales and presented monthly for sign-off.

About the Role:

The role will be part of the UK&I General Insurance GL Accounting Control & Operations team whose main purpose is to deliver the month-end close for UKGI and Ireland while owning areas of the balance sheet and operating the controls.

You will be required to lead a team, manage the workload and priorities for the team, have a good understanding of the general ledger, an understanding of data flows into accounting entries, and be able to conduct an analytical review of the UKGI balance sheet. This role will work closely with the wider GI Finance teams, in particular Financial Reporting, GL Reconciliations, Reinsurance, Finance Business Partners, and Actuarial.

  • Act as a deputy financial controller for UK General Insurance (Aviva Insurance Limited, Gresham, and Ocean Marine).
  • Deliver general ledger close, co-owning with peers.
  • Responsible for the review and approval of journals, data loaders, and controls.
  • Oversight and running of month-end and general ledger close processes.
  • Support the resolution of balance sheet reconciliation queries in line with service level agreements.
  • Ensure all risks and issues are managed and captured across the team and adhere to risk and governance minimum standards.
  • Work closely with internal audit teams, and proactively support the external auditing process.
  • Support the Financial Reporting team over key reporting periods, providing disclosures and information to support the preparation of statutory accounts.
  • Qualified accountant or suitable financial experience.
  • Experience of operating strong financial control.
  • Bonus: opportunity of 10% of annual salary (actual amount depends on your performance and Aviva's).
  • Generous pension scheme - Aviva will contribute up to 14%, depending on what you put in.
  • 29 days holiday plus bank holidays, and you can choose to buy or sell up to 5 days.
  • Make your money go further - Up to 40% discount on Aviva products, and other retailer discounts.
  • Up to £1,200 of free Aviva shares per year through our Matching Share Plan and share in the success of Aviva with our Save As You Earn scheme.
  • Brilliantly supportive policies including parental and carer's leave.
  • Flexible benefits to suit you, including sustainability options such as cycle to work.
  • Make a difference, be part of our Aviva Communities and use your 3 paid volunteering days to help others.
  • We take your wellbeing seriously with lots of support and tools. We'd love it if you could submit your application online.

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