Senior Reporting Accountant - Hybrid, Growth & Benefits

Axon Moore; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work (2 days in office)

Bonus

Career progression

Job summary

Axon Moore are partnering with a well-established financial services business to recruit an experienced Reporting Accountant. You will prepare statutory and regulatory reporting, support external audits and advise on technical accounting matters.

You will contribute to maintaining strong financial controls and drive improvements in reporting processes, including automation and standardisation. Hybrid working is offered with two days in the office per week.

Qualifications

• Experience in statutory and regulatory reporting, ideally within financial services or insurance.
• Experience preparing or reviewing statutory financial statements under LUXGAAP.
• Knowledge of EU regulatory reporting, including SFCR and QRTs.
• Understanding life insurance accounting and the Finance–Actuarial relationship.
• Experience with technical accounting judgements, disclosures and complex transactions.
• Experience working with external auditors and strong financial controls.
• Proactive approach to process improvement with automation interest.

Responsibilities

• Support the preparation of statutory financial statements, interim reporting and regulatory submissions.
• Prepare and review regulatory reporting, including SFCR and QRTs.
• Ensure reporting complies with IFRS, LUXGAAP and Solvency II.
• Support month-end and statutory close activities including balance sheet reconciliations and journals.
• Assist with technical accounting assessments (reinsurance, acquisitions, disposals, impairments, model changes).
• Support Group reporting and consolidation, including intercompany reconciliations.
• Work with external auditors throughout the audit cycle.
• Contribute to the development of the financial control environment and remediation activity.
• Identify and implement reporting process improvements and automation opportunities.

Skills

Statutory reporting

Regulatory reporting

Technical accounting

Audit liaison

Process improvement

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent

Job description

Axon Moore are partnering with a well-established financial services business to recruit an experienced Reporting Accountant. You will prepare statutory and regulatory reporting, support external audits and advise on technical accounting matters.

You will contribute to maintaining strong financial controls and drive improvements in reporting processes, including automation and standardisation. Hybrid working is offered with two days in the office per week.