Corporate Accountant

Hays Senior Finance; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance organization is seeking a Corporate Accountant / Business Partner for their London office. The role focuses on IT cost accounting, supporting monthly close routines, and compliance. Candidates should be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with experience in project accounting and fixed assets. Join a dynamic team and enjoy competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus

Benefits

Qualifications

• Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).
• Exposure to project accounting and fixed assets preferred.
• Business partnering experience beneficial, not essential.

Responsibilities

• Cost accounting/reporting for the technology department.
• Liaise with project managers/AP team for accurate cost reporting.
• Support monthly close routines and SOX compliance.

Skills

Cost accounting

Business partnering

Project accounting

Fixed assets

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification

Job description

Your new company
Currently working with an insurance organisation who are headquartered in Bermuda with operations in London. Due to an internal move, they are looking to recruit a Corporate Accountant / Business Partner.

Your new role
Based in the London office and reporting into the Finance Director, the role will be responsible for supporting the global corporate accounting function, with a specific focus on IT cost accounting and reporting. Your responsibilities will include:

• Cost accounting / reporting for the technology department
• Liaise with project managers / AP team to ensure costs are being reported appropriately
• Support monthly close routines
• Support SOX control compliance
• Support the Head of Global Expense Planning when partnering IT management
• Cost forecasting and planning
• Other ad hoc projects

What you'll need to succeed
In order to succeed, you will be fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA). You will ideally have exposure to project accounting and fixed assets. It is beneficial to have business partnering experience, although this is not essential. They will also look at someone making their first move from practice into industry if you have had experience working on IT clients.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will work in a dynamic team with impressive finance leaders who will support your progression and development. You will partner with senior stakeholders across the business. You will receive a competitive salary of £60-70k + bonus + benefits.

What you need to do now
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