EMEA Accountant, Global Finance & IFRS Close (Hybrid)

Internationalinsuranceprofessionals; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellington Management is seeking an Accountant to join the Global Accounting group of the Finance department. The role covers monthly close for legal entities, internal and external financial reporting, and financial analysis across multiple jurisdictions.

You will work with teams across EMEA, the US and APAC to deliver accurate reporting and drive improvements. The ideal candidate is newly or recently qualified as a chartered accountant with around 3 years of accounting experience, with IFRS

Qualifications

• Chartered accountant with around 3 years of accounting experience.
• IFRS knowledge beneficial.
• Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail.
• Strong Excel and system skills; technology-minded.
• Confident communicator with internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborative and proactive attitude in Wellington finance teams.

Responsibilities

• Journal entry preparation, account reconciliation, and internal reporting for Wellington's legal entities across multiple jurisdictions.
• Analysis of monthly financial results and related reporting to management.
• Preparation of filings and surveys for regulatory agencies.
• Preparation of various financial statements across jurisdictions.
• External audit support including audit work papers and responding to auditor inquiries.
• Identify operational efficiencies and process improvements.
• Ad-hoc analysis and reporting.

Skills

Analytical aptitude

Attention to detail

Excel skills

Communication skills

Education

Newly/recently qualified chartered accountant, with 3 years' accounting experience

Tools

IFRS knowledge

Financial reporting systems

Job description

Wellington Management is seeking an Accountant to join the Global Accounting group of the Finance department. The role covers monthly close for legal entities, internal and external financial reporting, and financial analysis across multiple jurisdictions.

You will work with teams across EMEA, the US and APAC to deliver accurate reporting and drive improvements. The ideal candidate is newly or recently qualified as a chartered accountant with around 3 years of accounting experience, with IFRS