Financial Reporting Accountant
- Recruiter
- Aston Carter Ltd
- Location
- London (Central), London (Greater)
- Salary
- Up to £55,000 + Benefits
- Posted
- 18 Aug 2017
- Closes
- 25 Aug 2017
- Ref
- 1808FRA
- Job Title
- Financial Accountant
- Experience Levels
- Qualified Accountant
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Scope:
This position is within the Group Financial Reporting team, whose main responsibilities are the group’s external reporting to markets and regulators.
Principal Accountabilities:
- Ownership of the relationship with key stakeholders in business unit finance teams and other head office functions, to coordinate aspects of the Group reporting;
- Gathering data from business units and third parties, consolidating, reviewing and analysing the results;
- Primary responsibility for producing several Group financial statements disclosures;
- Providing detailed information and analysis for Solvency II reporting purposes, with responsibility for specific Group reporting templates;
- Ongoing issue-resolution and process improvement, including supporting finance professionals across the Group’s business units;
- Liaising with the Group Financial Accounting team to drive the resolution of technical accounting matters and to explain and react to technical changes;
- Providing detailed analysis for senior management and executives, liaising with other head office teams, especially Financial Planning & Reporting, Investor Relations and Group Risk as necessary;
- Developing the financial reporting process and ensuring on-going compliance with relevant Group financial controls;
- Liaising with the Group’s internal and external auditors.