Arthur Financial have partnered with a growing insurance company based in London to support with their search for a Financial Accountant for an initial 6-months FTC. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced insurer and add plenty of value from day one. You will be responsible for assisting in shaping their monthly reconciliation processes. You will be expected to strengthen the processes as well as the efficiency of them so that they are ready for the up scaling of the business. Along with technical skills and reconciliations experience, the individual is expected to have strong interpersonal skills and a solution-oriented mindset as well as being a team worker both within Finance and the wider group. We are looking for individuals who can work on multiple competing time lines. The role is initially going to be a temporary role for 6 months but there is the possibility, though no guarantee, that it might become permanent.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform monthly reconciliation of GL accounts for the group
- Highlight and resolve issues in financial records
- Prepare reports detailing account reconciliation status
- Improve reconciliation processes
- Standardise the reconciliation process across all existing entities as well as potential newly acquired entities
- Perform regular tracking of inter company balances
Qualifications / Experience
- Qualified Accountant
- Insurance industry experience (preferable)
- Proven experience in GL reconciliations experience including problem-solving skills and the ability to resolve / clear differences