(Insurance) Financial Reporting Accountant

Oliver James Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Oliver James Group is seeking a Financial Reporting Accountant for a role that suits a newly or recently qualified accountant with insurance experience. You will handle statutory reporting, UK GAAP financial statements, and quarterly board papers, with involvement in US GAAP and SFCR disclosure tasks.

This role supports a hybrid working model with in-office presence 2-3 days. Candidates should be ACA/CIMA/ACCA eligible and have a strong grasp of UK regulatory reporting standards.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified accountant with experience in non-life insurance is desirable.
• Detailed knowledge and experience of UK financial reporting and regulatory reporting.
• Experience with Solvency UK reporting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare statutory reporting in accordance with GAAP.
• Support production of the UK GAAP financial statements and quarterly board papers.
• Provide information for the audit process with reconciliations and samples; ensure sign-off within timeline.
• Assist with quarterly US GAAP reporting and analysis.
• Assist in the preparation of the annual Solvency UK SFCR.
• Own the quarterly balance sheet reconciliation process.

Skills

Non-life insurance experience

UK GAAP reporting

Solvency UK reporting

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACA/CIMA/ACCA)

Job description

(Insurance) Financial Reporting Accountant

This opportunity would be ideal for a newly qualified accountant, who has existing insurance expereince. Whether that be from Audit or Industry.

Role and Responsibilities

• Prepare statutory reporting in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
• Support the production of the annual UK GAAP financial statements and quarterly board papers.
• Responsible for provision of information for the audit process ensuring reconciliations and samples are provided. Ensure the financial statements are signed off within the agreed timeline.
• Assist with quarterly US GAAP reporting and analysis
• Assist in the preparation of the annual Solvency UK SFCR
• Take ownership of the quarterly balance sheet reconciliation process

Key Skills

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA/CIMA/ACCA or equivalent) with experience in non-life insurance sector is desirable for this role.
• Detailed knowledge and experience of UK Financial, Regulatory and preferably Solvency UK reporting.

Client operates a hybrid working model and is in office 2-3 days.