Start: ASAP. Contract Length: 6-Month initial contract with a view to extend. Location: Remote working 3 days per week with 2 days per week in London office. Rate: £500 - £600 per day Industry: Insurance industry experience required
Key Skills
Qualified accountant with relevant post-qualification experience in the life insurance industry
Highly motivated with ambition to make a significant contribution to building the business.
Strong financial reporting knowledge and awareness of current accounting issues
Ability to balance attention to detail, to ensure accurate reporting and reconciliation, and to see the bigger picture regarding financial transactions.
Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to interact effectively at all levels.
Understanding of IFRS17 & Solvency II
Responsibilities
Supporting the Financial Controller and the CFO (SMF 2) and the Board of the with financial and regulatory matters
Working with Treasury, the Financial Controller and the Workplace Investing transitions team in planning the accounting and liquidity impacts of corporate actions.
Preparing monthly financial results for the Company
Production of statutory report & accounts and regulatory financial returns
Maintaining and implementing the Life Company's capital management policy including the development of capital assessments under the current regime and Solvency II
Supporting the Actuary ensuring they have access to all information needed to execute their responsibilities.
Ensuring completeness and accuracy of the transfer pricing agreements with other group companies
Liaison with the Company's auditors to drive improvements in the audit process.
Overseeing the monthly reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts
Oversight of the Company's bank accounts and liquidity requirements.
Working with the Life Financial Controller to drive a transformation agenda to achieve best in class end to end financial control.
