At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead group reporting and prepare statutory accounts while enhancing processes.
- Company: Join Allianz UK, a leader in the insurance sector with a vibrant team culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, competitive salary, and a range of perks including discounts and bonuses.
- Other info: Flexible working options and commitment to diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Shape the future of finance reporting and embrace transformative changes in the industry.
- Qualifications: Qualified Accountant with strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
The predicted salary is between 68000 - 72000 £ per year.
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Finance Reporting Analyst to join our dynamic team of accountants at Allianz UK, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of external reporting and the implementation of new accounting standards across the Group. As part of our team, you'll be at the forefront of statutory reporting, liaising with auditors, and spearheading regulatory reporting efforts, including Solvency II. This is an exciting time in the finance sector, marked by transformative International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and regulatory changes. These developments present significant challenges and opportunities for personal growth. We're seeking a proactive individual who is eager to embrace this period of change and contribute to our vibrant team culture. This role can be based in either of our Bournemouth or Guildford offices with an expectation of attending one day per week.
Salary Information
Pay: Circa £70k. Pay is based on relevant experience, skills for the role, and location. Salary is only one part of our total reward package.
About You
- Takes a lead role in group reporting
- Prepares the statutory accounts including all disclosure notes and the Solvency II regulatory returns.
- Liaises with the auditors on queries related to the statutory accounts and solvency II regulatory returns.
- Actively seeks to enhance and improve processes.
Essential Skills
- Excellent analytical skills.
- Good technical accounting knowledge.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to work under pressure and a proven track record of meeting reporting deadlines.
- Qualified Accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA).
Desirable Skills
- Working knowledge of SAP.
- Responsible Artificial Intelligence usage.
What We Will Offer You
Recognised and rewarded for a job well done, we have a range of flexible benefits for you to choose from so you can pick a package that’s perfect for you. We also offer flexible working options, global career opportunities across the wider Allianz Group, and fantastic career development and training. That’s on top of enjoying all the benefits you’d expect from the world’s number one insurance brand, including:
- Flexible buy/sell holiday options
- Hybrid working
- Annual performance related bonus
- Contributory pension scheme
- Development days
- A discount up to 50% on a range of insurance products including car, home and pet
- Retail discounts
- Volunteering days
Our Ways of Working
Do you need flexibility with the hours you work? Let us know as part of your application and if it’s right for our customers, our business and for you, then we’ll do everything we can to make it happen. Here at Allianz, we are signatories of the ABIs flexible working charter. We believe in supporting hybrid work patterns, which balance the needs of our customers, with your personal circumstances and our business requirements. Our aim with this is to help innovation, creativity, and you to thrive - Your work life balance is important to us.
Integrity, Fairness, Inclusion & Trust
At Allianz, we believe in fostering an inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment to equal opportunities, gender equity, and balanced gender representation, is demonstrated by our numerous accreditations: EDGE certified for gender inclusion, Women in Finance Charter members, Disability Confident employer, Stonewall Diversity Champion, Business in the Community’s Race at Work Charter signatories, and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard employer. We embrace neurodiversity and welcome applications from neurodivergent and disabled candidates, offering tailored adjustments to ensure your success. We encourage our employees to advocate for their needs, whether it’s assistive technology, ergonomic equipment, mentoring, coaching, or flexible work arrangements.
Accessible Application for All
As part of the Disability Confident Scheme, we support candidates with disabilities or long‑term health conditions through the Offer an Interview Scheme, for those meeting the essential skills for the role.
Senior Financial Analyst in Surrey employer: Allianz
Allianz UK is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth, offering a dynamic work environment in either Bournemouth or Guildford. With flexible working options, a comprehensive benefits package, and a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, employees are empowered to thrive while contributing to meaningful financial reporting initiatives. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that values integrity, fairness, and innovation.