Reporting Manager

JR United Kingdom; Bolton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Insurance business is seeking a Technical Reporting Manager in Bolton to drive IFRS 17 compliance and shape accounting policies. This permanent role involves advising senior leadership and collaborating across teams to implement robust frameworks, making a significant impact on organizational reporting.

Qualifications

• Strong technical background in accounting standards.
• Experience in the insurance sector, preferably from audit.
• Solid understanding of IFRS 17 and Solvency II.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of technical accounting standards.
• Own IFRS 17 projects ensuring compliance and best practice.
• Prepare and present technical papers to Board.

Skills

Technical accounting

Leadership

Collaboration

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, ICAS, ICAEW)

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Reporting Manager, bolton, greater manchester

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Client:

Forge Talent

Location:

bolton, greater manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Forge Talent are recruiting for a Technical Reporting Manager to join a growing Insurance business on a permanent basis in Manchester.

Working closely with an outstanding leadership team, you’ll have the opportunity to shape policy, influence decision-making at board level, and guide the business through key regulatory and financial reporting changes.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and implementation of technical accounting standards across the business.
• Own and drive IFRS 17 projects, ensuring compliance and best-practice delivery.
• Draft and present technical papers to Board and Audit Committees.
• Act as the go-to technical accounting advisor to the Senior Leadership Team (SLT).
• Collaborate with finance and non-finance teams to embed robust technical frameworks.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, ICAS, ICAEW) with a strong technical background.
• Experience in the insurance sector, ideally from an audit or practice background.
• Solid understanding of IFRS (especially IFRS 17) and Solvency II regulations.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare and communicate high-quality technical papers.