Financial Reporting Accountant

A leading global Insurance business located within easy walking distance of Brighton Station has an immediate requirement for a qualified Financial Reporting Accountant .

You will have responsibility for preparation of monthly financial results (management reports and statutory entity reports) in line with the Group's policies

Preparation of monthly management and statutory financial results; month end close process, journals and balance sheet reconciliations
Preparation of monthly actuals reporting for flash and full close for each of the Global regions, along with variance analysis and commentary
Preparation of monthly actuals reporting for flash and full close
Develop financial reporting to meet changing business requirements
Monthly cashflow analysis and reporting
Ensure that all accounting and financial control policies are understood and applied
Proactively working to improve the financial reporting processes and controls within the function and management of process documentation.
Act as liaison with internal/external auditors, and prepare required reporting/documentation to meet requirements.

Key experience required
Qualified Accountant (ACA or ACCA)
Strong financial reporting background, with good understanding of general and/or life insurance accounting
Strong working knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP
Excellent Excel skills
Highly numerate, with the ability to process financial data quickly and with a strong attention to detail
Track record of exceeding business objectives
Excellent communication skills, driven, high energy, with a team focus

Please quote 40663 when calling Alexander Lloyd. This is only one of many vacancies we are handling. The Alexander Lloyd Interim Division is currently enjoying huge amounts of success in placing Part-Qualified and Qualified Accountants (or Equivalent), Project Managers and Interim Management in assignments throughout the South of England.

Due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our roles unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually, therefore if you do not hear back from one of our consultants you have not been shortlisted for this role.