Reporting requirements, ensuring that they are completed in accordance with regulatory timetables and guidelines.
Oversight of the offshore bookkeeping team, ensuring that balance sheet controls and day to day bookkeeping functions are carried out in an accurate and timely manner.
Training and oversight of direct report (current assistant accountant level).
Trial balance preparation and maintenance.
Forecasting of results and cash flows.
Communication of results, solvency and balance sheet positions to management and committees.
To continually use the feedback loop to enhance processes.
Key interface with external and internal audit teams
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Fully qualified accountant with the expectation of a minimum of two years post qualification experience.
Essential that the candidate be familiar with insurance accounting
As well as a strong background in completing or understanding and year end accounts we would also like familiarity with the key
You must be able to demonstrate technical competence and share that knowledge with the junior and offshore members of the team
Strong Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills are a must.