Technical Accounting Manager

The role is part of the Finance Controllership team of Our client. The role will report into the Technical Accounting Director, and it will be responsible for addressing complex, significant and one-off accounting issues (involving IFRS, FRS 102 and FRS 101) impacting the entire Group, as well as significant issues specific to individual segments/divisions.

Qualifications And Experience
 

• Education – Degree (or equivalent). Specialised Knowledge – IFRS, FRS 102, FRS 101. Microsoft Office – Intermediate or advanced level. Professional Certification – ACA, with significant post-qualification experience (including Big 4 and industry experience). Experience - Technical accounting/accounting policy, particularly IFRS.

Essential

Person Specification:
 

• ACA, fully qualified, with significant post-qualification experience. Big 4 (within external audit) and industry experience. IFRS technical accounting/accounting policy experience. Ability to write well, and strong communication skills generally.

Desirable
 

• FRS 102/ FRS 101 experience. Strong Excel skills. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Initiative, proactivity, enquiring approach, resourcefulness. Adaptability, ability to embrace and respond positively to change. Analytical and investigative skills, logical reasoning and problem-solving skills, individually and collaboratively. Ability to work under pressure. Integrity and assertiveness when dealing with complex and/or business critical issues. Flexibility of working practices, priorities and hours to meet business demands.

Our client is the UK’s largest independent insurance broker with global reach. They  are a network of over 100 office locations and a workforce of nearly 7,000 people. needs.