Management Accountant

Management Accountant

Our esteemed client, a prestigious entity in the Insurance sector, is actively seeking a meticulous and dedicated Accountant to enrich their finance department. This full-time, permanent opportunity is based at their well-established offices in the financial district.
Reporting to the Finance Manager, assisting with Financial Accounting, period close and bank reconciliations.

SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE

* Good knowledge and experience across ERP (sub-ledgers and ledger) aspects of accounting systems and processes
* Good understanding of external (e.g. Solvency II, statutory reporting, IFRS 17)
* Knowledge of SAP would be an asset, though not required
* Fluency in Microsoft Excel
* Good understanding of data analysis
* Provision of effective communications with other team members
* Pro-active mind-set to improve local and functional processes

Experience

* Experience in financial operations within Financial Services regulated environment
* Experience in continual improvement process optimisation in a finance operations team
* Experience around managing data quality, data analysis and data traceability for reporting
* 3+ years of experience working with actuarial and finance departments in an insurance company.
* Experience with various regulatory reporting regimes (GAAP, IFRS17, SII) (desirable).
* Experience working with SAP data (desirable)
* Strong MS SQL Server, Excel & Access skills; experience with VBA, R, or Python is a plus.
* Experience with Azure cloud-based systems (desirable)
* Knowledge of ResQ or similar actuarial reserving tools (desirable).
* Strong understanding of data structures, database design, and cloud-based data environments.
* Experience with data reconciliation, automation, and financial reporting processes.
* Excellent problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.
* Strong communication and collaboration skills to work across actuarial, finance, and operations teams.