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Senior Technical Accountant

Employer
Head4Talent
Location
Cardiff County, UK
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Sep 22, 2019

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Job Role
Management Accountant
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Come and work for one of the UK's best companies to work for This would suit someone currently in practice or in a similar role in industry. The role requires a high calibre and hardworking candidate with a recognised accounting qualification and three years or more of post qualification experience covering financial reporting. This is a great move for an audit manager looking for their first move into industry. Key Duties and

Responsibilities:
Oversee the technical insurance accounting for the Group's underwriting entities across the UK, Europe and US in line with IFRS Maintain and enhance a strong financial control environment within the insurance accounting teams, supporting those businesses in both the UK and Internationally in their compliance with the Group's control standards Lead regular reviews aimed at developing and enhancing reporting processes, documentation and internal and external communications across the insurance businesses Lead the delivery of high quality external annual statutory financial reporting, and monthly internal management financial reporting to the relevant subsidiary Boards Significant involvement in the Group's external annual report and half year external announcements Provide additional input and support to the Group's monthly reporting and consolidation process as required Significant involvement in the assessment and implementation of IFRS 17, the new insurance contracts accounting standard Potential line management responsibilities within the Group Finance team Develop and maintain good relationships with relevant colleagues , including Finance (UK and International), Risk and Actuarial functions Contribute as a senior member of the Finance team Qualifications, Skills and Experience: Three or more years post qualification experience with a recognised accountancy qualification and a strong academic background. A significant level of experience and ability in technical IFRS reporting, ideally with a background in financial services/ insurance experience Good knowledge of financial controls and exposure to data quality assurance processes Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships and communicate effectively with senior management Self-motivated and proactive Strong team management skills with a keen interest in developing team members Strong numeracy and analytical skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills

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