JSS are working with a leading Reinsurer for an Assistant Management Accountant. Reporting into the Management Accountant, this role is delivering accurate and timely financial information to assist in budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting processes.
The core responsibilities of this role are:
* Prepare accurate and timely period-end workpapers and schedules, including accruals, prepayments, depreciation, and journal entries.
* Prepare monthly expense reports with detailed variance analysis and insightful commentary, ensuring delivery to budget holders within set deadlines.
* Support the budgeting and forecasting by collecting relevant data and compiling comprehensive reports.
* Contribute to the enhancement of internal and external reporting, using tools such as Power BI to improve clarity and decision-making.
* Assist in streamlining finance processes and optimising the use of financial systems to drive efficiency and deliver deeper insights into financial performance.
* Provide support with invoice posting and payment processing during periods of absence within the Accounts Payable team, ensuring continuity and accuracy of financial operations.
Qualifications and requirements:
* Part-qualified accountant (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or working towards qualification desirable.
* 2-3 years in a similar role.
* Insurance desirable.
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.