Technical Reporting Manager
- Recruiter
- Newstone Talent Solutions
- Location
- Brighton, East Sussex
- Salary
- £65,000 - £75,000 + benefits
- Posted
- 08 Nov 2018
- Closes
- 15 Nov 2018
- Ref
- GW NTS 16
- Job Title
- Finance Manager
- Experience Levels
- Qualified Accountant
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Working alongside the Financial Controller, the main purpose of the Technical Reporting Manager will be to:
- Lead the delivery of the statutory and regulatory reporting for the Group and Subsidiary companies (regulatory only).
- Lead the delivery of a robust financial controls framework and monthly/quarterly closing requirements including the consolidation of the reporting to both management (via FP&A and external stakeholders).
- Ensure that the Group is compliant in taxation matters, gaining expert input where required from the Group’s tax advisors.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the production of the consolidated statutory results in a timely and accurate manner on a quarterly basis.
- Responsible for the production of the SII balance sheet in a timely and accurate manner on a quarterly basis.
- Accountable for the production of the Group Consolidated Report and Accounts to the required standard and in line with agreed
- Accountable for the production of the SII quarterly and annual reporting to the required standard and in line with agreed timelines.
- Manage the production of the glossy Report and Accounts in time for the AGM.
- Key point of contact for audit liaison.
- Ensuring productive auditor, actuarial and finance meetings are held as required over reporting periods
- To be the technical expert and specialist for Solvency II and other regulatory reporting, and to deal with and interpret regulation whilst ensuring compliance.
- To provide solutions to technical accounting situations for acquisitions and accounting for new businesses and changes in accounting structures.
- Ensure accurate and timely delivery of Financial Reporting activities.
- Work closely with the Actuarial Team to deliver a timely and accurate Analysis of surplus across FRS and SII
The candidate:
- Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) with relevant post qualification experience and financial services knowledge.
- Significant experience of dealing with the interpretation and application of regulations
- Significant experience of operating in a similar regulated industry, preferably insurance but banking may also be a suitable alternative.
- Technical accounting and financial reporting skills with strong understanding of all financial accounting processes, including significant experience of managing ledgers.
- Detailed understanding and working knowledge of UK GAAP (FRS 102) and current and future statutory and regulatory requirements for financial services (i.e. Solvency II, IFRS 17)
- Management of multiple competing priorities in a highly regulated environment
- Ability to implement improvements in an environment of change.
- Excellent communication skills and well organised.
- Ability to work in a fast paced project environment
- Good people manager
The successful Technical Reporting Manager will benefit from the opportunity to enhance their professional development within a dynamic, growing business. An excellent salary and benefits package are on offer including;
- Competitive basic salary
- Bonus Scheme
- Private Healthcare
- Pension
- Flexible benefits