Financial Reporting Accountant

Full Job Description

Our Client, a large and fast-growing Finance Sector firm are seeking a Qualified Accountant to join their busy Finance Department. Joining a large team, you will be working for one of the Financial Reporting Managers, responsible for ensuring that source data used by the Financial Reporting team is delivered on time, of a high quality and able to stand up to external scrutiny.

The Financial Reporting Accountant will:

• Prepare internal, external and regulatory reports
• Support the monthly close process within agreed timelines, ensuring quality and integrity of reporting
• Work alongside the actuarial team, to understand and rationalise the results
• Engage with management and Regulators as required to explain the results
• Participate in project work to enhance our financial reporting working alongside other members of the Finance team

The ideal candidate for the Financial Reporting Accountant role will be:

• A qualified accountant, or very nearly qualified, with experience in financial reporting and management accounting
• Strong / advanced MS Excel skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work to challenging deadlines