£ 100000 Per year
Financial Accountant
Full-time, Contract
Job Description
- Quarterly consolidated management reporting including conducting balance sheet and income statement analysis reviews, investigating trends and variances, and ensuring satisfactory resolution of queries;
- Assist with all operational aspects, including the planning, production of reports, preparation of account reconciliations and analysis of balance sheet and income statement items (i.e. understanding of the figures);
- Support the internal and external audit process, ensuring that all information required is provided on time.
- Liaising with Group Finance on the submission of results, answering questions as appropriate.
- Ensure records are maintained and controlled in accordance with prescribed practices and procedures Core Competencies
- Strong financial analyst skills able to solve complex problems that have broad impacts.
- Able to lead project teams and collaborate effectively across the organization to achieve milestones and objectives.
- Planning and prioritizing work for self and others in order to meet challenging deadlines.
- Strong sense of accountability and ownership of the work assigned.
- Self-starter requiring minimum supervision with a proactive approach to delivery.
- Effective communicator, confident in building and developing stakeholder relationships at all levels internally and with external organizations
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Qualified accountant (ACA; ACCA).
- Knowledge of life insurance industry including its legal and regulatory requirements and frameworks.
- Working closely with or within Risk, Finance functions and with Internal Audit and other assurance functions.
Reference no: 108583