Interim Finance Accountant
- Recruiter
- High Finance (UK) Limited
- Location
- London
- Salary
- £300 - £450 per day
- Posted
- 12 Jan 2017
- Closes
- 19 Jan 2017
- Ref
- CALP55877
- Contact
- Cora Alexander
- Job Title
- Accountant
- Category
- Insurance
- Experience Levels
- Qualified Accountant
- Contract Type
- Temporary
- Hours
- Full Time
HFG is partnering with an award winning global insurer as they seek a Financial Accountant with Insurance background to work on an interim basis. With a regulatory reporting background and a strong interest in developing your technical knowledge.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain a robust framework of internal controls to ensure that the companies' accounting records are complete, accurate and reliable
- Define and provide monthly financial information, trend analysis, interpretation, analysis and support to stakeholders
- Complete annual and quarterly IFRS group reporting schedules
- Complete annual and quarterly Solvency II returns and documentation
- Build effective working relationships across the wider finance and operational teams
- Implement improvements to production processes
- Ensure accounting policies for the business are in line and up to date with IFRS requirements
- Work to manage expense base and ensure project initiatives are accurately modelled
- Responsible for quarter end/month USGAAP
Key requirements:
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with relevant post-qualified accounting experience within Insurance (Life Insurance experience is desirable)
- Understanding of regulatory reporting requirements, particularly Solvency II
- Analytical skills in order to interpret financial results and provide commercial insight
- Strong communication skills in order to work with senior management and junior members
- Self-motivated in order to meet crucial and demanding deadlines
Please get in touch today if you are an immediately available Accountant with the skills listed above.