Technical Accounting Lead – Life Insurance & Solvency II

Just Group plc; City of London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company in London is seeking a Senior Manager Technical Accounting and Reporting to lead a team in the Finance Operations function. This role involves upholding the financial integrity of results, managing regulatory reporting, and supporting finance transformation initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a professional accountancy qualification and significant experience in insurance accounting. This position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days annual leave

Private medical cover

Generous bonus scheme

Opportunities to progress your career

Employee assistance helpline

Qualifications

• Professional Accountancy Qualification is essential.
• Significant post-qualification experience of insurance accounting/reporting is essential.
• Experience of Solvency II reporting and taxation is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage the monthly reporting close process.
• Develop an understanding to challenge and analyse financial inputs.
• Support on finance transformation initiatives.

Skills

Professional Accountancy Qualification

Significant post-qualification experience of insurance accounting/reporting under IFRS

Excellent knowledge of life accounting and reporting

Knowledge of financial analysis and controls

Excellent verbal and written communication

Excellent attention to detail

Education

ICAEW, ACCA, CIMA qualification

Job description

A leading insurance company in London is seeking a Senior Manager Technical Accounting and Reporting to lead a team in the Finance Operations function. This role involves upholding the financial integrity of results, managing regulatory reporting, and supporting finance transformation initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a professional accountancy qualification and significant experience in insurance accounting. This position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.