Accurately process financial information to deliver monthly management accounts with commentary and comparative against budget/prior year within agreed timeframes
Prepare monthly journals, accruals, prepayments, deferred costs and income reports and balance sheet reconciliations
Prepare year end reconciliations with supporting schedules and documentation
Proactively develop and improve processes and procedures to deliver against objectives
Respond to ad hoc finance queries from within the business
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Preferably qualified AAT
Proven experience of working in a similar position within a Finance team. Ideally 2-3 years.
Demonstrable experience of successfully closing month-end and preparation of journals
Experience of general ledger maintenance and a strong understanding of the key controls that underpin a finance department.
General understanding of the principles of insurance
Good understanding of the primary statements ( Balance Sheet, Cashflow).
Strong knowledge of efficient month end close process