8 Aca jobs in the United Kingdom
Senior Accountant (ACA/ACCA)
Posted 12 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the preparation and finalisation of statutory financial statements for multiple entities, ensuring compliance with IFRS and UK GAAP.
- Manage the month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
- Prepare management accounts, including detailed financial performance reports and commentary for senior stakeholders.
- Assist in the development and implementation of internal financial controls and policies to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
- Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff, providing guidance on technical accounting matters and professional development.
- Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and other professional bodies.
- Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and system enhancements within the finance function.
- Ensure timely and accurate submission of tax returns and other regulatory filings.
- Provide support for ad-hoc financial projects and analysis as required.
Essential Qualifications and Experience:
- Fully qualified ACA, ACCA, or equivalent professional accounting qualification.
- A minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience in a similar accounting role.
- Extensive knowledge of IFRS, UK GAAP, and Companies Act regulations.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills.
- Demonstrable experience in financial statement preparation and management reporting.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex financial information clearly.
This role provides a competitive remuneration package and the chance to be part of a respected organisation committed to professional growth. If you are a qualified accountant seeking a challenging and rewarding position in Belfast, we want to hear from you.
Accountant (ACCA / ACA / QBE / Practice)
Posted 13 days ago
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Accountant (ACCA / ACA / QBE / Practice)
Carlisle / Lake District
44,000 - 50,000 + 17% Bonus - Package of 52,000 to 58,000 + Bonus + Progression to Directorship + Training + Holiday + Pension + Flexible hours
Are you an Accountant with practice experience looking for an opportunity with a highly reputable, growing business with 8 offices around Cumbria?
Would you like the opportunity to work for an award-winning business where you will have the opportunity to make a positive commercial impact with your portfolio of clients?
On offer is an opportunity to join an established business of over 100 years, who are a stable and growing accounting practice in Cumbria.
They have high standards and retain their staff by providing a bespoke approach to training and development, and who take pride in working closely with their clients.
In this role, you will deliver excellent value to your clients in a wide and interesting array of industries and help them grow and increase profitability.
This role would suit a qualified or qualified by experience accountant who has excellent interpersonal skills and is looking for a client facing role in a practice that offers progression to directorship.
The role:
- To plan, prepare and review financial accounts, and present a completed and well documented file within agreed timescales and budgets
- To highlight and discuss barriers to work being completed within budget or opportunities for generating income
- To clear outstanding queries with the client before discussing the file and final accounts with the Client Portfolio Manager/Managing Director/Partner, prior to the client meeting
- To prepare Business Tax Computations (Income Tax) for review
- To prepare/ensure the preparation and submission of VAT returns on behalf of clients
- To maintain/ensure that clients' accounting records and management accounts information is maintained as required
The person:
- Accountant with practice experience
- Great communication skills
If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
Key Words: ACCA, ACA, QBE, Tax, Practice, Accounting, Tax, Carlisle, Cumbria, Kendal, Keswick, Penrith
Reference Number: BBBH20888
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Accountant (ACCA / ACA / QBE / Practice)
Posted 10 days ago
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Accountant (ACCA / ACA / QBE / Practice)
Carlisle / Lake District
44,000 - 50,000 + 17% Bonus - Package of 52,000 to 58,000 + Bonus + Progression to Directorship + Training + Holiday + Pension + Flexible hours
Are you an Accountant with practice experience looking for an opportunity with a highly reputable, growing business with 8 offices around Cumbria?
Would you like the opportunity to work for an award-winning business where you will have the opportunity to make a positive commercial impact with your portfolio of clients?
On offer is an opportunity to join an established business of over 100 years, who are a stable and growing accounting practice in Cumbria.
They have high standards and retain their staff by providing a bespoke approach to training and development, and who take pride in working closely with their clients.
In this role, you will deliver excellent value to your clients in a wide and interesting array of industries and help them grow and increase profitability.
This role would suit a qualified or qualified by experience accountant who has excellent interpersonal skills and is looking for a client facing role in a practice that offers progression to directorship.
The role:
- To plan, prepare and review financial accounts, and present a completed and well documented file within agreed timescales and budgets
- To highlight and discuss barriers to work being completed within budget or opportunities for generating income
- To clear outstanding queries with the client before discussing the file and final accounts with the Client Portfolio Manager/Managing Director/Partner, prior to the client meeting
- To prepare Business Tax Computations (Income Tax) for review
- To prepare/ensure the preparation and submission of VAT returns on behalf of clients
- To maintain/ensure that clients' accounting records and management accounts information is maintained as required
The person:
- Accountant with practice experience
- Great communication skills
If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
Key Words: ACCA, ACA, QBE, Tax, Practice, Accounting, Tax, Carlisle, Cumbria, Kendal, Keswick, Penrith
Reference Number: BBBH20888
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Audit Senior Manager, Part Remote, ACA, ACCA, Part Bristol
Posted 13 days ago
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Audit Senior Manager, ACA, ACCA, External Audit, Bristol
Audit Senior Manager required to work for a fast growing Accountancy Practice based in Bristol.
We need an experienced external Senior Audit Manager to add to the team and assist with the incoming bulk of work that is already there. This is not a fee-earning role, but you will be dealing with existing clients, along with attending client visits.
The preference is to recruit someone from the Big 4, or ideally from the Top 20 Accountancy Firms in the United Kingdom.
The natural weekly pattern is 3 days in the office, 1 day on client sites and 1 day working from home.
Also, if you are already being sponsored by the firm you work for, this company is willing for the sponsorship to be transferred over. Brand new sponsorships from overseas will not be acceptable.
This is a great opportunity working for the nicest firm we deal with as a recruitment business. Salary is dependent upon experience. Apply now for more details.
Audit Senior Manager, Part Remote, ACA, ACCA, Part Bristol
Posted 10 days ago
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Audit Senior Manager, ACA, ACCA, External Audit, Bristol
Audit Senior Manager required to work for a fast growing Accountancy Practice based in Bristol.
We need an experienced external Senior Audit Manager to add to the team and assist with the incoming bulk of work that is already there. This is not a fee-earning role, but you will be dealing with existing clients, along with attending client visits.
The preference is to recruit someone from the Big 4, or ideally from the Top 20 Accountancy Firms in the United Kingdom.
The natural weekly pattern is 3 days in the office, 1 day on client sites and 1 day working from home.
Also, if you are already being sponsored by the firm you work for, this company is willing for the sponsorship to be transferred over. Brand new sponsorships from overseas will not be acceptable.
This is a great opportunity working for the nicest firm we deal with as a recruitment business. Salary is dependent upon experience. Apply now for more details.
Senior Health Insurance Underwriter
Posted 10 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Underwrite health insurance applications, evaluating risks based on medical history, lifestyle, occupation, and other relevant factors.
- Analyze financial statements, mortality and morbidity data, and industry trends to assess risk exposure.
- Determine appropriate premium rates, policy terms, and conditions in accordance with company guidelines and risk appetite.
- Collaborate with sales teams, brokers, and agents to provide underwriting expertise and support.
- Review and approve or decline insurance applications, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and intermediaries, providing clear explanations of underwriting decisions.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to the development of new underwriting tools and guidelines.
- Mentor and guide junior underwriters, sharing knowledge and best practices.
- Stay current with changes in healthcare regulations, medical advancements, and market dynamics that may impact underwriting decisions.
- Participate in ad-hoc projects and provide insights on product development and risk management strategies.
Qualifications:
- Extensive experience in health insurance underwriting, with a strong track record of managing complex cases.
- In-depth knowledge of medical terminology, health conditions, and risk assessment principles.
- Proficiency in underwriting software and systems.
- Strong analytical, financial, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal abilities.
- Understanding of relevant insurance regulations and compliance requirements.
- Ability to work independently, manage a demanding workload, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Relevant professional certifications (e.g., ACII, LOMA) are highly advantageous.
- A proactive and detail-oriented approach to risk assessment.
- Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective professional relationships.
Functional Consultant - Oracle Health Insurance (OHI)
Posted 6 days ago
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**Are you ready to make a real-world impact while achieving your career goals?** Do you excel at translating professional partnerships into customer success? If you're an excellent communicator and problem solver with a passion for empowering business innovation, this is your opportunity to stand out!
Oracle's technology is enabling customers to address the some of world's biggest challenges. We're looking for a Senior Functional Consultant to join the Oracle Financial Services Global Industry Consulting organization in the Brighton (UK) area in driving the growth of our SaaS Health Insurance portfolio. Oracle SaaS Health Insurance is a seamless, industry-leading core Health Insurance solution that redefines the health insurers core processes for health insurers companies worldwide. Join a team of dedicated consultants helping our clients achieve their vision and create the future with us.
**What you'll do**
An experienced independent consulting professional who understands solutions, industry standard methodologies, multiple business processes or technology designs within a product/technology family especially in the Health Insurance domain. Operates independently to provide quality work products to an engagement. Performs varied and complex duties and tasks that need independent judgment, in order to implement Oracle products and technology to meet customer needs.
Applies Oracle methodology, company procedures, and leading practices. Demonstrates expertise to deliver functional and technical solutions on moderately complex customer engagements. May act as the team lead on projects. Effectively consults with management of customer organizations. Participates in business development activities. Develops and configures detailed solutions for moderately complex projects.
**Responsibilities**
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Lead teams or participate as Lead Functional Consultant to design, configure, test, debug OHI components
+ Understand the functional requirements from the customer and translate those into an OHI configuration design
+ Collaborate with other team members on assignments
+ Estimate tasks and meet milestones and deadlines appropriately
+ Report progress on tasks and projects
+ Participate in Pre-Sales activities for OHI Consulting
+ Mentor (junior) team members
+ Understand and improve consulting best practices
+ Strive for continuous improvement of Implementation Process & standards
+ Travel when necessary
**What we're looking for**
5 years of experience relevant to this position with at least 2 years Consulting experience in essential skill areas preferred. Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience. Product or technical expertise relevant to the Health Insurance (or Insurance market) and Regulatory reporting.
**Essential Skills**
+ Implementation consulting or IT experience with health insurance domain applications for an UK based Insurance company
+ Affinity with technology. We are looking for a candidate who is genuinely interested in the technology behind the application and has some knowledge of integrations.
+ Proficiency in English - verbal and written
+ Good communication and documentation skills
**Preferred Skills**
+ Knowledge of Health Insurance domain - products, processes and operations and Regulatory reporting for UK
+ Certification in Health Insurance topics
+ Previous work experience on direct customer exposure and Application implementation work
+ Prior experience of working in remote virtual teams
+ Prior experience in integration with other systems such as Financials ERP, Document generation, Payments processing
+ Prior experience in data migration area
+ Affinity with areas such as Cloud, deployment etc.
+ Affinity with latest technologies
**What we'll offer you**
+ A competitive salary with exciting benefits
+ Flexible and remote working so you can do your best work
+ learning and development opportunities to advance your career
+ An Employee Assistance Program to support your mental health
+ Employee resource groups that champion our diverse communities
+ Core benefits such as medical, life insurance, and access to retirement planning
+ An inclusive culture that celebrates what makes you unique
**Create the Future with Us**
This is more than a job - it's a career-defining opportunity to shape the future of health insurance technology with Oracle. If you're ready to bring your expertise to a role that combines innovation, impact, and long-term growth, apply today and build your future with us. _ anticipate being on customer site in Brighton for 3-4 days per week.**
**#LI-VS2**
Career Level - IC2
**About Us**
As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity.
We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all.
Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.
We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing or by calling in the United States.
Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
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Senior Actuarial Analyst - Life & Health Insurance
Posted 10 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain complex actuarial models for pricing, reserving, and financial forecasting for life and health products.
- Analyze insurance risks and evaluate their potential impact on the company's financial position.
- Perform experience analysis, including mortality, morbidity, and lapse rates, and incorporate findings into models.
- Assist in the calculation and reporting of statutory and regulatory reserves.
- Support product development by providing pricing analysis and ensuring profitability targets are met.
- Contribute to capital modeling and Solvency II reporting requirements.
- Conduct scenario testing and sensitivity analysis to assess financial resilience.
- Collaborate with finance, underwriting, and product teams to provide actuarial insights and support business decisions.
- Stay abreast of regulatory changes and industry best practices affecting actuarial functions.
- Mentor and guide junior actuarial staff, fostering their professional development.
- Prepare clear and concise reports and presentations for senior management and regulatory bodies.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies in actuarial calculations and reporting.
- Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
- Progressing towards or fully qualified as an actuary (e.g., Fellow of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, or equivalent).
- Minimum of 4-6 years of relevant actuarial experience in the life and/or health insurance sector.
- Proficiency in actuarial modeling software (e.g., Prophet, AXIS, TAS) and advanced Excel skills.
- Strong programming skills in languages such as VBA, Python, or R are highly desirable.
- Solid understanding of insurance products, regulations, and accounting principles.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex actuarial concepts effectively.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines.
- Experience with Solvency II or other relevant regulatory frameworks is a plus.