Assistant Accountant

Location
London
Salary
£25000 - £35000 per annum, Benefits: Plus benefits
Posted
01 Dec 2016
Closes
08 Dec 2016
Ref
HFGAA01
Contact
James Plater
Job Title
Accountant
Experience Levels
Qualified Accountant
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Join an established Insurance company based in the city with huge amounts of opportunity to grow your career in accounting, whilst studying towards your professional accounting qualification within the fast pace finance department.

The department is responsible for delivering all internal and external financial reporting under UK GAAP, budgeting, financial MI, processing invoices, reconciling accounts, IBA, treasury management, investment accounting and financial systems development.

Responsibilities

-
Reconciling statements and incoming and outgoing cash received from Underwriters.
- Liaising on a regular basis with various technical and broking.
- Assisting in ensuring compliance with FCA Guidelines and rules, including maintaining accurate records.
- Assist in the preparation of quarterly UK GAAP management.
- Assist in the preparation of statutory accounts.
- Assist with IBA Accounting

 Education, Work Experience & Knowledge        

  • Working knowledge of accounting theory and practice.
  • Began studying towards a professional Accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
  • Proven track record of working in a finance function of an insurance operation, preferably Broking.