Ifrs 17 Accountant - London, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers

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Key Responsibilities:

Reporting into the IFRS 17 Reporting Manager as the IFRS17 Accountant
Initially to work within the programme team delivering IFRS17, then transitioning into BAU delivery team owning the IFRS17 process and accounting within Finance's Reporting team structure.
Drafting and review of the IFRS 17 financial statement numbers and disclosure notes
Maintaining the chart of accounts, review of the IFRS 17 ledger postings and preparation and review of IFRS 17 disclosure reconciliations
Review of KPI's and any other financial performance measures used internally or disclosed in annual report
Aiding with the review and sign off of data landed and output from the solution ensuring it is compliant with IFRS 1
Other adhoc tasks as required by the IFRS 17 Reporting manager and Head of Group and Statutory Reporting
Use business knowledge to identify potential errors with financial impact and take steps to prevent and/or correct such errors, highlighting where necessary to management.
Act as a conduit between the Finance department and other departments in order to maintain financial data integrity.
Produce and maintain procedures documentation for own tasks.
Use business knowledge to identify potential errors with financial impact and take steps to prevent and/or correct such errors, highlighting where necessary to management.
Act as a conduit between the Finance department and other departments in order to maintain financial data integrity.
Produce and maintain procedures documentation for own tasks

Knowledge and Experience

Experienced qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
Experience of the insurance market, preferably Lloyd's
Experience of business partnering within complex insurance organisations and knowledge of accounting policies adopted
Experience of IFRS17 and other regulatory accounting standards
Experience liaising with third party consultancies
External audit experience either as part of an audit team or as part as a finance team