Group Financial Accountant

2 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Phoenix Group Full time

**Salary**: Competitive base salary + 16% on target bonus up to 32% + 10% non-contributory pension with a further 2% employer match, private medical insurance + more excellent benefits
**Job Type**: Permanent
**Job Contact**: Cecilie Illum

We have an incredible opportunity to join us here at Phoenix Group as a Group Financial Accountant to join our_ _Group Reporting team to support the delivery of the Group's external financial and regulatory reporting.

**Who are we?**

We want to be the best place that any of our colleagues have ever worked.

We are the UK's largest long-term savings and retirement business with c.13 million customers and c.£310 billion of assets under administration. As a market leader and FTSE 100 organisation, we understand that our scale and expertise means that we have a key role to play for our customers, colleagues and our communities to help as many people as possible secure a life of possibilities. We are tackling key environmental and social issues such as transitioning our portfolio to net zero by 2050 - but we're not done yet.

We've seen huge growth and change, and this means there is enormous opportunity for our 8,000 colleagues to grow alongside us.

**Flexible working**

You can expect to work in a hybrid manner with time spent working in the office and at home. We believe that work/life balance offers benefits for customers as well as ensuring that you can balance a successful career with your life outside of work. We will discuss flexibility, what is important to you and balancing this with business requirements during the recruitment process.

**We want to hire the whole version of you.**

We are committed to ensuring that everyone feels accepted and safe at work, and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Everyone is valued at Phoenix regardless of age, gender identity, neurodiversity, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, socioeconomic background or anything else. Whether it's joining one of our internal employee networks, being an ally, taking positive action or simply being there to listen, everyone at Phoenix is valued and respected.

If you need any help or adjustments to the recruitment process due to health, disability or anything else, please let us know so we can help you to be the best version of yourself.

**The role**

If you're a qualified accountant making your first move from practice to industry, or if you have financial reporting experience in industry and you're looking for exposure to the life and pensions industry within a fast paced FTSE 100 Group Reporting function, then this is the opportunity for you

Key responsibilities:
- Leading on certain aspects of the production of high quality financial information for the Group (including IFRS financial statements, the Solvency II results and regulatory returns, annual narrative reporting etc.).
- Preparing analyses of, and providing insight into, the Group's externally reporting results, such as the movement in the Group's regulatory capital position, IFRS results, and movements in the Group's balance sheet.
- Assist with dealing with the impacts of change as it affects the Group's financial reporting processes. This will include the implementation of developments in financial and regulatory reporting requirements, such as IFRS 17, as well as changes to the Group as a result of corporate activity (e.g. integration of acquisitions, accounting for disposals, re-organisations etc.).
- Collaborative working with other Group functions and divisions across multiple locations.
- Development and maintenance of the Group's reporting systems (IBM Cognos Controller and CCH Tagetik).

**What are we looking for?**

- Qualified accountant
- An auditing or financial accounting background, with experience of consolidations (preferably under IFRS) within a large and complex organisation
- Great analytical ability and time management skills in order to effectively meet challenging deadlines
- Demonstrable understanding of the technical aspects of financial and regulatory reporting within a group context
- Excellent stakeholder management skills to effectively deal with management and other finance teams across the Group
- A desire to develop a career within the Life and Pensions industry

**Why choose us?**

Bring your 'whole self', skills and dedication to the Phoenix Group and we'll recognise your effort, support your development and help to drive your ambition. We'll ensure you're rewarded for your contribution with a competitive package that includes an attractive pension, annual bonus potential, private medical insurance, generous holiday entitlement, enhanced maternity and adoption leave and a range of other financial services and lifestyle flexible benefits.

Sound good? If you are ready to help us make Phoenix the best place you've ever worked, we'd love to hear from you.

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