Financial Reporting Specialist

5 days ago


Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Howden Group Holdings Full time
Job Description

A exciting opportunity has arisen for a Financial Reporting Specialist to join our team at Howden Group Holdings. This is a permanent role based in Milton Keynes, with an estimated salary of £80,000 - £110,000 per annum.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and skilled professional to lead the financial reporting and control processes for our Global Specialty and UK Specialty divisions. As a Financial Reporting Specialist, you will be responsible for preparing management accounts, board reports, and regulatory filings, ensuring the integrity of accounting records.

You will lead the Specialty financial control team, providing supervision and mentorship to accountants. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing monthly management accounts, quarterly board reports, and annual financial documents.
  • Ensuring accuracy, integrity, and compliance of accounting records with group and statutory standards.
  • Liaising with key finance functions (FP&A, IBA, Cashiers, and overseas teams) to handle day-to-day accounting matters for the Specialty divisions.
  • Reviewing accounting entries, reconciliations, and ensuring timely completion by the financial control team.
  • Providing detailed performance reporting to senior management, identifying and analysing key performance indicators (KPIs).

In addition, you will document and improve accounting processes to enhance efficiency and maintain strong internal controls in a growing business. You will also supervise the audit process, collaborating closely with external auditors as needed to ensure smooth completion.

About Us

Howden Group Holdings is a leading insurance company that has pushed the boundaries of innovation. We have a collaborative culture that supports work-life balance, career progression, sustainability, and volunteering. Our office is based in Milton Keynes, and we offer a hybrid working arrangement.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A professional accountancy qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with at least 5 years of post-qualification experience.
  • Demonstrated experience in accounting for multiple entities, preferably in an international context.
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge with experience in managing statutory and group reporting requirements.
  • Prior experience in managing external audits and liaising with tax authorities.

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.



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