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Posted 2 weeks ago by IDEX Consulting Ltd on Linkedin

Job Description: The role of Interim Group Accountant at IDEX Consulting involves managing financial reporting and accounting for a growing insurer in London. The position requires an experienced accountant to ensure compliance with international accounting standards while contributing to a dynamic broker environment. This opportunity offers a supportive workplace culture and professional development prospects. The successful candidate will play a key role in financial management and reporting processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Setup new entities in the accounting ledger and manage the journals during the close.
  • Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and annual consolidated financial accounts, ensuring full compliance with international accounting standards.
  • Ensure that all premiums, claims, and commission transactions are accurately recorded and reconciled.
  • Preparation of journals and reconciliations for month end/quarter end and year end.
  • Manage the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial records.
  • Ensure financial records are compliant with local regulatory standards (e.g. UK GAAP) and international tax requirements.

Skills Required:

  • Strong technical accounting skills and understanding of insurance accounting.
  • Good attention to detail; proactive with strong problem-solving skills.
  • A strong team player with the ability to be “hands on”.
  • Qualifications ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified (or Qualified by Experience).
  • Experience in the insurance market; preferably previous financial reporting experience.
  • Experience of insurance balance sheet reconciliations, journals and technical accounting.

Salary (Rate): £70,000.00 yearly

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Finance

Detailed Description From Employer:

IDEX Consulting are engaged on a new Interim Group Accountant role for a growing Insurer based in London. You will play a pivotal role in managing financial reporting and contributing to accounting within a dynamic broker. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced accountant eager to make an impact in a supportive environment.

Role Requirements & Skills

  • Setup new entities in the accounting ledger and manage the journals during the close.
  • Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and annual consolidated financial accounts, ensuring full compliance with international accounting standards.
  • Ensure that all premiums, claims, and commission transactions are accurately recorded and reconciled.
  • Preparation of journals and reconciliations for month end/quarter end and year end.
  • Manage the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial records.
  • Ensure financial records are compliant with local regulatory standards (e.g. UK GAAP) and international tax requirements.

Skills / Competencies

  • Strong technical accounting skills and understanding of insurance accounting
  • Good attention to detail; Proactive with strong problem-solving skills;
  • A strong team player with the ability to be “hands on”;

Qualifications

  • ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified (or Qualified by Experience)
  • Experience Insurance market experience; Preferably previous financial reporting experience.
  • Experience of insurance balance sheet reconciliations, journals and technical accounting

In return for your expertise, you will be rewarded with a welcoming workplace culture, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to contribute to exciting financial projects. Join us and take the next step in your accounting career!

Rate:

£70,000 Per year

Location:

London Area, United Kingdom

IR35 Status:

Undetermined

Remote Status:

Undetermined

Industry:

Finance

Seniority Level:

Not Specified

Job Description: The role of Interim Group Accountant at IDEX Consulting involves managing financial reporting and accounting for a growing insurer in London. The position requires an experienced accountant to ensure compliance with international accounting standards while contributing to a dynamic broker environment. This opportunity offers a supportive workplace culture and professional development prospects. The successful candidate will play a key role in financial management and reporting processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Setup new entities in the accounting ledger and manage the journals during the close.
  • Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and annual consolidated financial accounts, ensuring full compliance with international accounting standards.
  • Ensure that all premiums, claims, and commission transactions are accurately recorded and reconciled.
  • Preparation of journals and reconciliations for month end/quarter end and year end.
  • Manage the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial records.
  • Ensure financial records are compliant with local regulatory standards (e.g. UK GAAP) and international tax requirements.

Skills Required:

  • Strong technical accounting skills and understanding of insurance accounting.
  • Good attention to detail; proactive with strong problem-solving skills.
  • A strong team player with the ability to be “hands on”.
  • Qualifications ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified (or Qualified by Experience).
  • Experience in the insurance market; preferably previous financial reporting experience.
  • Experience of insurance balance sheet reconciliations, journals and technical accounting.

Salary (Rate): £70,000.00 yearly

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Finance

Detailed Description From Employer:

IDEX Consulting are engaged on a new Interim Group Accountant role for a growing Insurer based in London. You will play a pivotal role in managing financial reporting and contributing to accounting within a dynamic broker. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced accountant eager to make an impact in a supportive environment.

Role Requirements & Skills

  • Setup new entities in the accounting ledger and manage the journals during the close.
  • Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and annual consolidated financial accounts, ensuring full compliance with international accounting standards.
  • Ensure that all premiums, claims, and commission transactions are accurately recorded and reconciled.
  • Preparation of journals and reconciliations for month end/quarter end and year end.
  • Manage the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial records.
  • Ensure financial records are compliant with local regulatory standards (e.g. UK GAAP) and international tax requirements.

Skills / Competencies

  • Strong technical accounting skills and understanding of insurance accounting
  • Good attention to detail; Proactive with strong problem-solving skills;
  • A strong team player with the ability to be “hands on”;

Qualifications

  • ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified (or Qualified by Experience)
  • Experience Insurance market experience; Preferably previous financial reporting experience.
  • Experience of insurance balance sheet reconciliations, journals and technical accounting

In return for your expertise, you will be rewarded with a welcoming workplace culture, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to contribute to exciting financial projects. Join us and take the next step in your accounting career!

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