**Job Title: Reporting Accountant
Location:
London
Industry:
Insurance/Reinsurance
My client, a leading specialty, bespoke, and (re)insurance business with a multiyear track record of outperformance.
are recruiting for a UK-based role is part of the regulatory reporting & group reporting team. The Reporting Accountant will have a broad range of responsibilities covering both Group and entity regulatory reporting and tax functions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive data improvements to enhance the quality of regulatory reporting.
- Prepare and deliver monthly and quarterly management accounts and financial supplements for the group of companies.
- Produce external UK GAAP financial statements for UK legal entities.
- Monitor and manage the monthly reporting timetable to ensure all deadlines are met.
- Collate data and prepare rating agency capital returns (S&P and AM Best).
- Prepare monthly accounting entries, including consolidation adjustments and reports on consolidated results.
- Assist in the collation of data and reports for distribution to the Actuarial function on a monthly and quarterly basis.
- Prepare Solvency II returns (QRTs) for annual and quarterly submissions for the UK entity.
- Assist in the preparation of narrative reporting (SFCR and RSR).
- Liaise with internal and external audit teams.
- Support the establishment of accounting controls and procedures for regulatory reporting.
- Maintain and improve internal controls and procedures documentation.
- Participate in ad hoc projects as required.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
- 1-3 years' post-qualification experience, preferably in an insurance/reinsurance environment.
- Strong accounting foundation and working knowledge of the ledger.
- Proficiency in Microsoft applications, with expert Excel skills.
- Detailed knowledge and experience of US GAAP and UK GAAP for insurance accounting.
- Advanced financial, analytical, and organizational skills.
- Highly driven and motivated individual.