Financial Reporting Accountant
Contract: 6 month Fixed Term Contract
Location: London – hybrid, 50%
Hours: Full time 35 hours
Purpose of the role: The Financial Reporting Accountant will support the Senior Reporting Manager responsible for change and accounting technical matters within Corporate Reporting. The role also supports the Change Manager by advising on accounting and reporting impacts of changes in products, investments and other business activity, and implementing changes in IFRS accounting standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide accounting and reporting (Multi‑GAAP, including Solvency II) support on material finance transactions and projects, such as new product features, complex investments, corporate initiatives, leases, impairment and provisioning.
- Collaborate with teams across the business (DB, Retail Actuarial, Investments, Finance, Risk) to ensure timely delivery of accounting technical support.
- Monitor changes in the business and the external environment relevant for financial reporting.
- Provide support to the wider Group finance teams, including accounting technical advice and operational requirements to ensure financial reporting is concluded on a timely basis and is appropriately recorded and disclosed.
- Implement changes to accounting standards.
Qualifications
- Qualified accountant with significant post‑qualification experience.
- Technical accounting experience required.
- Financial reporting experience required.
- Experience with IFRS 17 financial reporting desirable.
- Experience in the life insurance industry desirable.
Benefits
- A competitive salary, pension scheme and life assurance.
- 25 days annual leave plus an additional day on your birthday.
- Private medical cover and income protection.
- A generous and highly achievable bonus scheme.
- Opportunities to progress your career in‑role and within the company.
- Free access to the Headspace app, 24/7 employee assistance helpline and trained physical and mental health first aiders.
- A variety of employee funded benefits available via the online benefits portal.
- Additional purchase options for you and your loved ones.
Financial Reporting Accountant (6 month FTC) employer: Just Group
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