Management Accountant (Finance Operations)

(Part or Fully-Qualified with demonstrable Insurance industry experience)

Location: London - City of London

Work arrangement: Hybrid (2-3 days on-site)

Salary: 55,000 - 60,000 (+ bonus)

Start Date: ASAP, pending notice period

Please note our client is not able to offer visa sponsorship

Our client, one of the world's largest international underwriting agencies, managing over 2.5bn in GWP, is seeking a Finance Operations Accountant to join their talented team. This is a great opportunity for a part-qualified or fully qualified accountant to work on a unique blend of financial operations, management accounting, audit and group-wide reconciliations.

The ideal candidate will have a strategic mindset, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to streamline financial processes to enhance operational efficiency

Role Responsibilities:

• Play a key role in managing BAU activity, whilst supporting the Finance Operations team with process improvements and future growth initiatives
• Collaborate with Finance Heads to track and manage month-end processes, ensuring adherence to deadlines, and contribute towards the development of the Control Framework
• Support onshore and offshore teams to maintain accurate monthly balance sheet reconciliations
• Assist in the preparation and management of financial audits, working closely with finance teams and key stakeholders
• Maintain an internal finance view monitoring each company balance sheet, and identifying and flagging potential financial risks
• Collaborate with the Finance Transformation team to address issues, with the aim of ensuring all balances are regularly reconciled and controlled

Experience:

• Qualified or Part-Qualified Accountant: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA
• Prior experience in the insurance industry and/or financial services
• Strong understanding of accounting and insurance principles and practices
• Broad experience within a finance function
• Exceptional analytical skills
• Strong communicator with excellent verbal and written skills
• Adaptable and flexible in a fast-paced, evolving business environment

If you are passionate about this opportunity and meet the qualifications and skills outlined, we encourage you to promptly submit your CV for consideration. Please note that the duties mentioned above are not exhaustive, and the role responsibilities may evolve in response to changing circumstances and requirements.

Sure Commercial Limited (trading as Sure Exec Search) is a proud Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any candidate on the grounds of age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnerships, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Policy is available on request.