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Financial Accountant

Posted 2 days 12 hours ago by Hays

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Renfrewshire, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G44 3
Job Description
Financial Accountant - Perfect for 1st Time Mover

Your new company

Are you a qualified accountant with experience instatutory reporting and technical accounting? Do you want to join a dynamic anddiverse team that works with multiple legal entities within a UK groupstructure? If so, I have an exciting opportunity for you!
I am delighted to be representing a leadingorganisation in the Insurance industry, with a strong reputation for excellenceand innovation. Who are looking for a Statutory Accountant to report to theAssistant Managers and take on the preparation of statutory accounts, boardreporting and technical accounting papers. You will work closely with externalauditors, regulators and other stakeholders to ensure compliance and accuracy.You will also have the opportunity to work on ad-hoc projects, such as liquidation/dissolutionof entities and assisting with acquisitions.

Your new role

As a Statutory Accountant, you will have theopportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in various areas of thebusiness and learn about the core processes. You will be part of a diverse andsupportive team that works together to deliver high-quality service. Your mainresponsibilities will include preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, boardreporting and technical accounting papers for multiple legal entities withinthe UK Group structure. You will also ensure compliance with accounting standards,tax laws, internal policies and professional ethics. You will work closely withexternal auditors, regulators and other stakeholders to ensure accuracy andtransparency. You will also support the Assistant Manager and the team incarrying out duties in accordance with applicable laws, rules, regulations andgood governance.

What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this role, you will need to be aqualified accountant (ACCA/CA or equivalent) with UK GAAP/US GAAP experience.Working or previously worked for a large accounting/audit firm is desirable, asyou will need to have strong technical accounting skills and knowledge. Youwill also need to be comfortable working within a demanding environment withstrict deadlines, and be organised, proactive and enthusiastic. You will needto be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint, and have excellentcommunication and presentation skills. You will also need to be able to workindependently and also as part of a team. You will also need to be eligible towork in the UK.

What you'll get in return

My client offers a competitive salary, great teams andexciting career opportunities, as well as a comprehensive benefits package thatcovers your needs and preferences. You will have plenty of holiday days, agenerous pension scheme, life insurance, income protection, and private medicalinsurance as part of your core benefits. You will also have access to otherperks, such as volunteering days, discounted shares, tax-effective plans,critical illness cover, discounted gym membership, season ticket loan, voucherportal, emergency family care, and many more. This organisation cares abouttheir employees and their well-being, and want to reward them for their hardwork and dedication.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now'to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Christopher Grant now on .
If this job isn't quite right for you but you arelooking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussionabout your career.
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