Your new company
You will be joining a global Lloyds insurance broker in the City of London who have been established in the world of insurance for over 50 years. They are looking for an experienced financial accountant who has prior knowledge of working for an insurance finance team. You will be joining a finance team of 18 reporting to the finance director.
Your new role
Production of monthly management accounting and reporting information on a strict timetable for business units within the Group.
Production of general ledgers journals, including international payrolls.
Monthly revenue reporting, to include posting and reconciliation of technical ledgers.
Preparation of month-end journals, including intercompany and recurring charges.
Ownership and preparation of balance sheet account reconciliations, including investigation and resolution of identified issues/concerns.
Assist with the production of information and data for VAT and tax returns, including those for any overseas companies and branches.
Continual development of reporting solutions.
Ad-hoc management reporting and financial analysis.
Keep updated with all regulatory and legal changes.
Ensure that records are maintained at all times on the company's systems.
Respond appropriately and accurately to urgent issues as they arise.
Create new processes and procedures relevant to the job role to ensure documents are current and accurate.
What you'll need to succeed
5+ years experience working within a finance function.
****Experience working with an insurance company is compulsory****
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software.
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a competitive daily rate. You will be joining a growing organisation. You will be part of a friendly, close-knit team who will be on hand to support your training, onboarding, learning and development from day one. You will have the chance to work from home on an ad-hoc basis in order to promote a fair work-life balance. When you are based in their City of London office, you will be located in a fantastic area of the capital, close to multiple transport links.
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