Project Accountant jobs in United Kingdom

Time Type: Full time
Worker Type: Employee

Financial Accountant (Part- Qualified)

Permanent / Hybrid

London / Leeds

At QBE, our purpose is to enable a more resilient future. We are an international insurer and reinsurer with a local presence in 27 countries.

The Opportunity

We’ve got an exciting opportunity to join our Reporting Centre of Excellence team. If you’re a part-qualified accountant with a knack for numbers and a passion for making data meaningful, this could be your next big move. You’ll be part of a team that delivers top-tier financial reporting, with exposure across the finance function and a chance to understand the heartbeat of our EO divisional numbers.

You’ll be diving into corporate reporting, helping us keep our financial data sharp and consistent, and working with a mix of internal and external stakeholders to keep things running smoothly. Expect to get hands-on with a variety of reporting and analytics tools, and contribute to continuous improvement.

• Producing reports and working with data to deliver accurate financial results
• Spotting ways to improve how we work via automation, smarter processes, better controls
• Supporting and mentoring junior colleagues in our offshore shared services centre
• Building strong relationships with stakeholders to keep service levels high
• Running checks to make sure our data is solid and reliable
• Making adjustments and entries in our systems to support group reporting
• Jumping in on ad-hoc analysis and reporting requests

• You’re part-qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or similar) or have solid experience in a finance role
• You’ve worked in financial services, but we’re open to other industries too
• You’re focused on continuous improvement and enjoy finding better ways to do things
• You’ve got a sharp eye for detail and care about quality and control
• You’re digitally curious and excited by data analytics and reporting
• You’ve used tools like Oracle, HFM, Hyperion, Wdesk or Alteryx, or are keen to learn

At QBE, we want our people to feel rewarded and inspired to perform at their best. We offer a blend of wellbeing initiatives and benefits to suit what matters most to you. Our culture, DNA, and commitment to inclusivity underpin everything we do.

#LI-Hybrid

We’re an international insurer building momentum toward becoming the most consistent and innovative risk partner. We ask the right questions to enable a more resilient future for our customers and communities.

QBE aims to build a fair and inclusive workplace. We promote flexible working and welcome conversations about arrangements that suit you. More details on flexible working can be found on our Careers page.

With more than 13,000 people across 27 countries, we’re big enough to make an impact and small enough to feel like a friendly, down-to-earth place to work.

We offer a range of benefits including 30 days holiday (with option to buy up to 2 extra days), flexible working, pension contributions, private medical insurance, family-friendly policies, short-term remote work abroad, sustainable investing initiatives, cycle-to-work, and more. See our Rewards Page for details.

QBE Awards highlights include multiple industry recognitions and ongoing commitments to diversity and inclusion. You can view our awards online.

We promote an accessible workplace and can provide accommodations during the recruitment process. Please notify your Talent Acquisition contact if you require support.

If you have a passion to contribute to QBE’s vision, apply by submitting your CV and documents. A member of our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch if you meet the requirements of the role.

Equal Employment Opportunity: QBE is an equal opportunity employer and complies with applicable EEO legislation.